European Company Survey 2009 (ECS) - Human resources practices
Human resource practices
- Having staff with a fixed-term employment contract has become a common occurrence in more than half (54%) of all establishments covered by the ECS 2009
- Slightly more than every fifth establishment employed temporary agency workers in the 12 months preceding the survey interview
- In the EU, slightly more than four out of five establishments indicate that teamwork is an important characteristic of work organisation
- Three out of four establishments check the need for further training in a systematic way. However, this does not mean that further training takes place
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