Changing Jobs

1. Why did you change your job?

People change jobs and employer for all sorts of reasons. Some have no choice, others actively seek out new challenges. Many say money is the main reason for change, but maybe they are too polite to say it was their manager or co-workers that pushed them into looking around. This anonymous survey gives you the chance to tell it how it is.

1. When did you last change your employer?

When did you last change your employer? less than 1 year ago

1 - 3 years ago

3 - 8 years ago

more than 8 years ago

never

2. What choice did you have?

What choice did you have? No choice - I was made redundant/dismissed

Little choice - family or personal circumstances meant I had to move

Some choice - I chose to leave rather than relocate or accept changes

It was my own decision taken at the time

It was my own decicion based on my career plan

3. Thinking about the last time you chose to leave a job, how much did the following factors affect your decision to leave?

	Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
The products/services were not right for me	Thinking about the last time you chose to leave a job, how much did the following factors affect your decision to leave? The products/services were not right for me Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Flexibility: lack of flex in hours and holidays	Flexibility: lack of flex in hours and holidays Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Excessive workload	Excessive workload Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Lack of opportunity to progress	Lack of opportunity to progress Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Lack of training and development	Lack of training and development Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Faciltities: poor workplace conditions & equipment	Faciltities: poor workplace conditions & equipment Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Money: low pay and bonus	Money: low pay and bonus Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Travel difficulties/parking etc	Travel difficulties/parking etc Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
The way the company treated its staff generally	The way the company treated its staff generally Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
The company discriminated (gender, race, disablement)	The company discriminated (gender, race, disablement) Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Relationships with co-workers were poor	Relationships with co-workers were poor Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
I was worried about job security	I was worried about job security Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
Benefits: poor pension, sick pay etc.	Benefits: poor pension, sick pay etc. Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
I felt bullied or harassed	I felt bullied or harassed Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A
I didn't like the way my manager treated me	I didn't like the way my manager treated me Not important	A minor consideration	A significant factor	Very Important	N/A

4. What was the main reason you wanted a change in employer?

What was the main reason you wanted a change in employer?

5. How old were you when you last changed employer?

How old were you when you last changed employer? Under 25

25 - 34

35 - 44

45 - 54

55 and over

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