Mannesmann Company Survey

Judgement on atmosphere at work, co-determination and job situation by
employees of a concern in the coal and steel industry.

Topics: Workplace description; length of company employment; time
worked each week; attitude to the 40-hour week; actual and preferred
wage form; wage satisfaction; work satisfaction; advancement wishes and
prospects of promotion; relationship with job and superiors; judgement
on one´s own job security; judgement on selected social services and
social facilities of the company; knowledge and ideas about
co-determination; contacts with work director; judgement on the job of
the works council; personal commitment as workers´ representative;
attitude to company assembly or preference for smaller meetings;
knowledge about the concern and composition of executive and
supervisory board; perceived conflicts between ´upper society´ and
works council; judgement on one´s own extent to which informed about
company matters; housing situation; satisfaction with housing and
desire for one´s own home; membership in the trade union; party
preference.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; number of children;
religious denomination; school education; vocational training;
professional position; professional career; income; household income;
size of household; composition of household; refugee status; possession
of durable economic goods; present and past offices held; memberships.

Interviewer rating: sincerity and willingness of respondent to
cooperate; general impression of trade union activity and company ties
of respondent; length of interview.