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Federal Human Capital Survey: Ex-Im Bank 2006
Survey Results

Export-Import Bank of the United States Weighted Results

Personal Work Experiences, Items 1-10
(1) The people I work with cooperate to get the job done.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
32.6% 54.8% 7.5% 5.1% 0.0% 173 87.4%

(2) I am given a real opportunity to improve my skills in my organization.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
26.8% 45.2% 14.6% 9.2% 4.1% 173 72.1%

(3) I have enough information to do my job well.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
28.6% 52.5% 12.1% 5.5% 1.2% 173 81.1%

(4) I feel encouraged to come up with new and better ways of doing things.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
24.5% 43.4% 16.9% 13.3% 1.9% 173 67.9%

(5) My work gives me a feeling of personal accomplishment.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
31.7% 46.7% 12.8% 5.8% 3.0% 173 78.4%

(6) I like the kind of work I do.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
38.3% 46.0% 12.8% 1.8% 1.1% 173 84.3%

(7) I have trust and confidence in my supervisor.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
34.9% 36.5% 16.2% 8.4% 4.0% 173 71.4%

(8) I recommend my organization as a good place to work.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
29.9% 41.3% 20.1% 7.5% 1.2% 173 71.2%

(9) Overall, how good a job do you feel is being done by your immediate supervisor/team leader?
Very Good Good Fair Poor Very Poor # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Good/Good)
40.3% 35.7% 16.6% 4.8% 2.6% 173 76.0%

(10) How would you rate the overall quality of work done by your work group?
Very Good Good Fair Poor Very Poor # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Good/Good)
50.1% 39.8% 8.2% 1.3% 0.6% 173 89.9%

Recruitment, Development, & Retention, Items 11-21
(11) The workforce has the job-relevant knowledge and skills necessary to accomplish organizational goals.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
27.7% 55.2% 11.0% 5.6% 0.0% 0.5% 173 82.9%

(12) My supervisor supports my need to balance work and family issues.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
48.2% 37.7% 7.8% 5.6% 0.7% 0.0% 173 85.9%

(13) Supervisors/team leaders in my work unit provide employees with the opportunities to demonstrate their leadership skills.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
22.6% 43.3% 20.4% 8.6% 4.4% 0.6% 173 65.9%

(14) My work unit is able to recruit people with the right skills.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
22.9% 40.5% 21.7% 9.0% 0.5% 5.5% 173 63.4%

(15) The skill level in my work unit has improved in the past year.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
21.5% 40.2% 28.1% 6.9% 1.1% 2.2% 173 61.7%

(16) I have sufficient resources (for example, people, materials, budget) to get my job done.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
22.6% 36.9% 17.4% 18.4% 4.8% 0.0% 173 59.5%

(17) My workload is reasonable.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
18.5% 51.5% 14.5% 10.7% 4.7% 0.0% 173 70.1%

(18) My talents are used well in the workplace.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
25.1% 41.8% 15.1% 13.7% 3.7% 0.6% 173 66.9%

(19) I know how my work relates to the agency's goals and priorities.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
39.5% 43.9% 11.9% 4.2% 0.5% 0.0% 173 83.4%

(20) The work I do is important.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
44.7% 47.2% 6.0% 1.5% 0.6% 0.0% 173 91.9%

(21) Physical conditions (for example, noise level, temperature, lighting, cleanliness in the workplace) allow employees to perform their jobs well.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
17.7% 42.4% 18.0% 15.3% 6.6% 0.0% 173 60.1%
Performance Culture, Items 22-35
(22) Promotions in my work unit are based on merit.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
16.0% 30.8% 24.5% 11.4% 9.4% 7.8% 173 46.8%

(23) In my work unit, steps are taken to deal with a poor performer who cannot or will not improve.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
7.7% 29.4% 32.1% 11.7% 8.1% 11.0% 173 37.1%

(24) Employees have a feeling of personal empowerment with respect to work processes.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
12.6% 36.5% 32.6% 12.4% 3.5% 2.4% 173 49.1%

(25) Employees are rewarded for providing high quality products and services to customers.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
20.2% 34.9% 20.0% 16.2% 6.3% 2.4% 173 55.1%

(26) Creativity and innovation are rewarded.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
15.7% 35.7% 23.5% 15.4% 7.5% 2.3% 173 51.4%

(27) Pay raises depend on how well employees perform their jobs.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
12.0% 25.5% 22.6% 20.2% 10.2% 9.4% 173 37.6%

(28) Awards in my work unit depend on how well employees perform their jobs.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
18.8% 33.1% 17.5% 15.0% 8.0% 7.5% 173 51.9%

(29) In my work unit, differences in performance are recognized in a meaningful way.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
8.3% 30.9% 26.4% 19.2% 8.5% 6.7% 173 39.2%

(30) My performance appraisal is a fair reflection of my performance.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
31.4% 45.9% 8.4% 6.4% 4.9% 3.1% 173 77.3%

(31) Discussions with my supervisor/team leader about my performance are worthwhile.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
28.1% 36.3% 21.1% 7.7% 6.0% 0.7% 173 64.4%

(32) I am held accountable for achieving results.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
29.9% 52.1% 10.9% 4.6% 1.9% 0.6% 173 82.0%

(33) Supervisors/team leaders in my work unit are committed to a workforce representative of all segments of society.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
26.2% 39.1% 23.1% 4.4% 1.9% 5.3% 173 65.3%

(34) Policies and programs promote diversity in the workplace (for example, recruiting minorities and women, training in awareness of diversity issues, mentoring).
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
24.0% 38.7% 23.6% 6.1% 3.0% 4.6% 173 62.7%

(35) Managers/supervisors/team leaders work well with employees of different backgrounds.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
28.1% 42.1% 18.7% 5.2% 2.5% 3.5% 173 70.2%
Leadership, Items 36-46
(36) I have a high level of respect for my organization's senior leaders.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
25.6% 38.8% 22.4% 9.2% 3.9% 0.0% 173 64.4%

(37) In my organization, leaders generate high levels of motivation and commitment in the workforce.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
16.2% 24.8% 32.0% 16.6% 8.0% 2.3% 173 41.0%

(38) My organization's leaders maintain high standards of honesty and integrity.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
23.8% 33.5% 27.0% 4.7% 4.3% 6.7% 173 57.3%

(39) Managers communicate the goals and priorities of the organization.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
17.0% 48.4% 14.7% 13.9% 5.3% 0.6% 173 65.5%

(40) Managers review and evaluate the organization's progress toward meeting its goals and objectives.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
13.8% 44.3% 22.3% 12.5% 1.9% 5.2% 173 58.1%

(41) Employees are protected from health and safety hazards on the job.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
19.7% 52.4% 14.6% 7.2% 3.0% 3.1% 173 72.0%

(42) My organization has prepared employees for potential security threats.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
26.6% 52.6% 11.0% 5.4% 3.3% 1.1% 173 79.2%

(43) Complaints, disputes or grievances are resolved fairly in my work unit.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
12.2% 29.7% 31.0% 7.0% 4.6% 15.5% 173 41.9%

(44) Arbitrary action, personal favoritism and coercion for partisan political purposes are not tolerated.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
17.3% 32.0% 26.7% 7.3% 5.2% 11.5% 173 49.3%

(45) Prohibited Personnel Practices (for example, illegally discriminating for or against any employee/applicant, obstructing a person's right to compete for employment, knowingly violating veterans' preference requirements) are not tolerated.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
22.4% 38.0% 17.6% 3.4% 3.7% 14.8% 173 60.4%

(46) I can disclose a suspected violation of any law, rule or regulation without fear of reprisal.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
15.5% 31.5% 26.9% 3.7% 9.3% 13.1% 173 47.0%
Learning (Knowledge Management), Items 47-53
(47) Supervisors/team leaders provide employees with constructive suggestions to improve their job performance.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
18.9% 47.0% 17.1% 12.9% 4.1% 0.0% 173 65.9%

(48) Supervisors/team leaders in my work unit support employee development.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
28.3% 45.6% 15.7% 6.7% 2.5% 1.3% 173 73.9%

(49) Employees have electronic access to learning and training programs readily available at their desk.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
32.0% 43.5% 14.1% 6.6% 0.5% 3.4% 173 75.5%

(50) My training needs are assessed.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
13.6% 35.3% 27.5% 17.8% 4.5% 1.3% 173 48.9%

(51) Managers promote communication among different work units (for example, about projects, goals, needed resources).
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
16.0% 38.7% 23.0% 14.3% 3.3% 4.6% 173 54.8%

(52) Employees in my work unit share job knowledge with each other.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
27.0% 52.0% 12.2% 5.3% 2.9% 0.6% 173 79.0%

(53) Employees use information technology (for example, intranet, shared networks) to perform work.
Strongly Agree Agree Neither Agree nor Disagree Disagree Strongly Disagree Do Not Know # of Respondents Positive Responses (Strongly Agree/Agree)
44.4% 49.3% 2.9% 1.1% 0.6% 1.7% 173 93.7%
Job Satisfaction, Items 54-62
(54) How satisfied are you with your involvement in decisions that affect your work?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
17.4% 40.7% 21.5% 16.8% 3.6% 173 58.1%

(55) How satisfied are you with the information you receive from management on what's going on in your organization?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
13.7% 39.7% 21.5% 20.4% 4.6% 173 53.4%

(56) How satisfied are you with the recognition you receive for doing a good job?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
23.6% 34.6% 20.5% 14.7% 6.7% 173 58.1%

(57) How satisfied are you with the policies and practices of your senior leaders?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
16.9% 32.1% 34.4% 12.8% 3.8% 173 49.0%

(58) How satisfied are you with your opportunity to get a better job in your organization?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
14.2% 19.6% 32.9% 22.1% 11.2% 173 33.8%

(59) How satisfied are you with the training you receive for your present job?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
20.7% 37.3% 23.5% 13.1% 5.4% 173 58.0%

(60) Considering everything, how satisfied are you with your job?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
31.6% 44.6% 15.8% 4.2% 3.7% 173 76.3%

(61) Considering everything, how satisfied are you with your pay?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
15.1% 37.5% 22.7% 18.5% 6.1% 173 52.7%

(62) Considering everything, how satisfied are you with your organization?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
24.5% 41.6% 24.1% 9.0% 0.9% 173 66.0%
Satisfaction with Benefits, Items 63-73
(63) How satisfied are you with retirement benefits?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
19.2% 48.3% 19.5% 6.6% 1.3% 5.1% 173 67.5%

(64) How satisfied are you with health insurance benefits?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
17.1% 52.4% 13.4% 14.0% 1.2% 1.9% 173 69.5%

(65) How satisfied are you with life insurance benefits?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
17.9% 46.0% 20.0% 5.7% 1.8% 8.7% 173 63.8%

(66) How satisfied are you with long term care insurance benefits?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
10.5% 23.7% 32.7% 7.9% 1.9% 23.4% 173 34.2%

(67) How satisfied are you with the flexible spending account (FSA) program?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
19.2% 31.9% 25.3% 3.3% 1.3% 19.0% 173 51.1%

(68) How satisfied are you with paid vacation time?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
38.4% 45.6% 7.4% 6.9% 1.7% 173 84.0%

(69) How satisfied are you with paid leave for illness (for example, personal), including family care situations (for example, childbirth/adoption or elder care)?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
37.0% 44.7% 6.3% 9.9% 2.1% 173 81.7%

(70) How satisfied are you with child care subsidies?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
2.3% 5.7% 28.9% 2.4% 4.6% 56.1% 173 8.0%

(71) How satisfied are you with work/life programs (for example, health and wellness, employee assistance, elder care, and support groups)?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
7.2% 13.1% 29.5% 4.2% 2.3% 43.7% 173 20.3%

(72) How satisfied are you with telework/telecommuting?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
3.5% 7.7% 17.2% 15.0% 11.9% 44.7% 173 11.3%

(73) How satisfied are you with alternative work schedules?
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied No Basis to Judge # of Respondents Positive Responses (Very Satisfied/Satisfied)
17.6% 37.6% 16.2% 9.1% 4.4% 15.0% 173 55.3%

 

 
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