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Working Life Barometer in the Baltic Countries 2002 (pdf) - mol.fi

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CONTENTS<br />

INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................1<br />

PART ONE<br />

COUNTRY ESSAYS .................................................................................6<br />

Estonia by Toomas Piliste ................................................................................ 7<br />

Latvia by Jevgenija Sviridenkova .................................................................... 22<br />

Lithuania by G<strong>in</strong>tare Buz<strong>in</strong>skaite ...................................................................... 46<br />

PART TWO<br />

QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE 1998 – <strong>2002</strong> .....................................65<br />

Unionisation and barga<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g ........................................................................... 66<br />

Salary and livelihood ...................................................................................... 89<br />

<strong>Work<strong>in</strong>g</strong> time and contracts .............................................................................. 131<br />

Stress factors and conflicts .............................................................................. 150<br />

Wage earners’ possibilities of <strong>in</strong>fluenc<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir jobs.......................................... 171<br />

Job satisfaction.................................................................................................. 182<br />

Telework and <strong>in</strong>formation technology <strong>in</strong> work<strong>in</strong>g life ....................................... 193<br />

Job-related tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g............................................................................................ 209<br />

Development of work organisations .................................................................. 214<br />

PART THREE<br />

CURRENT TRENDS AND FUTURE EXPECTATIONS .......................220<br />

In what direction is work<strong>in</strong>g life chang<strong>in</strong>g? ....................................................... 221<br />

Future expectations............................................................................................ 247<br />

DISCUSSION: DIVERGING DEVELOPMENT TRENDS ...................254<br />

Summary of key f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs................................................................................... 265<br />

REFERENCES .................................................................................................... 268<br />

APPENDIX ......................................................................................................... 272<br />

Regional pro<strong>fi</strong>les: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania<br />

Data collection and sample design<br />

Questionnaires <strong>in</strong> English, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Russian

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