Pulse V Survey on Harassment - Results for ESDC
Number of Respondents by Organizational Unit
- ESDC
- 5114
- SC
- 2843
- ESD
- 2087
- LP
- 184
- ATL
- 319
- ONT
- 647
- QC
- 611
- WCT
- 733
- CSB
- 95
- ISB
- 106
- POB
- 61
- TISMB
- 207
- CFOB
- 173
- CS
- 41
- HRSB
- 333
- IASB
- 14
- IITB
- 368
- ISSD
- 195
- LB
- 106
- PASRB
- 59
- SEB
- 251
- SSPB
- 134
- COPD
- 121
- PDRIA
- 29
1. The Deputy Ministers are doing a good job of leading the department.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 41% | 36% | 47% | 51% | 39% | 31% | 34% | 32% | 49% | 55% | 48% | 48% | 50% | 49% | 54% | 57% | 40% | 51% | 54% | 71% | 43% | 61% | 44% | 71% |
| Disagree | 12% | 15% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 25% | 11% | 17% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 15% | 3% | 11% | 3% | 12% | 4% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 22% | 23% | 21% | 20% | 26% | 22% | 23% | 25% | 15% | 16% | 21% | 21% | 17% | 22% | 19% | 14% | 24% | 21% | 14% | 15% | 23% | 17% | 24% | 7% |
| Don't Know | 25% | 26% | 24% | 19% | 25% | 23% | 31% | 26% | 28% | 24% | 28% | 23% | 29% | 20% | 21% | 21% | 28% | 18% | 17% | 10% | 23% | 19% | 20% | 18% |
2. I would recommend working at ESDC to a friend.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 68% | 65% | 71% | 64% | 78% | 55% | 69% | 60% | 73% | 77% | 77% | 72% | 75% | 66% | 78% | 57% | 73% | 72% | 59% | 80% | 70% | 66% | 61% | 79% |
| Disagree | 19% | 22% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 32% | 17% | 28% | 14% | 9% | 10% | 14% | 15% | 12% | 11% | 14% | 14% | 16% | 24% | 5% | 20% | 14% | 17% | 14% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 12% | 11% | 12% | 18% | 6% | 12% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 13% | 13% | 8% | 20% | 10% | 29% | 12% | 11% | 16% | 15% | 10% | 18% | 21% | 7% |
| Don't Know | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
3. Results of the past employee surveys have led to concrete changes in my workplace.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 21% | 20% | 21% | 26% | 23% | 13% | 20% | 24% | 24% | 31% | 17% | 24% | 23% | 18% | 30% | 38% | 21% | 19% | 21% | 19% | 23% | 13% | 28% | 25% |
| Disagree | 30% | 33% | 26% | 28% | 23% | 47% | 27% | 36% | 18% | 25% | 35% | 23% | 18% | 29% | 22% | 15% | 22% | 34% | 32% | 14% | 31% | 23% | 26% | 29% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 23% | 22% | 24% | 22% | 25% | 18% | 28% | 18% | 27% | 19% | 17% | 24% | 25% | 21% | 22% | 31% | 28% | 24% | 24% | 30% | 19% | 22% | 27% | 11% |
| Don't Know | 26% | 25% | 29% | 24% | 30% | 22% | 25% | 23% | 31% | 25% | 32% | 29% | 34% | 32% | 26% | 15% | 28% | 24% | 23% | 37% | 27% | 41% | 20% | 36% |
4. My Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) creates a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 39% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disagree | 15% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 22% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Don't Know | 25% |
5. My Director General (DG) creates a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 45% | 37% | 56% | 54% | 43% | 28% | 37% | 30% | 67% | 57% | 53% | 60% | 58% | 73% | 50% | 59% | 59% | 76% | 51% | 73% | 48% | 81% | ||
| Disagree | 14% | 17% | 11% | 17% | 13% | 24% | 14% | 17% | 6% | 15% | 10% | 12% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 26% | 7% | 15% | 8% | 17% | 15% | ||
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 20% | 21% | 18% | 17% | 20% | 21% | 24% | 22% | 18% | 15% | 28% | 16% | 18% | 13% | 20% | 17% | 10% | 14% | 22% | 17% | 20% | 4% | ||
| Don't Know | 20% | 25% | 15% | 12% | 24% | 27% | 26% | 31% | 9% | 12% | 9% | 12% | 13% | 8% | 21% | 12% | 6% | 3% | 12% | 3% | 14% | 0% |
6. My Director creates a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 56% | 51% | 64% | 66% | 55% | 39% | 53% | 45% | 69% | 67% | 79% | 71% | 75% | 84% | 73% | 92% | 64% | 61% | 64% | 83% | 55% | 83% | 64% | 63% |
| Disagree | 19% | 21% | 16% | 21% | 15% | 31% | 18% | 20% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 15% | 14% | 5% | 12% | 0% | 14% | 22% | 26% | 13% | 22% | 7% | 24% | 17% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 15% | 16% | 13% | 10% | 15% | 17% | 17% | 19% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 13% | 9% | 3% | 10% | 0% | 13% | 12% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 8% | 9% | 17% |
| Don't Know | 10% | 12% | 7% | 2% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 15% | 8% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 8% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 0% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 4% |
7. My Manager creates a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 67% | 63% | 72% | 67% | 67% | 53% | 65% | 61% | 74% | 71% | 82% | 78% | 75% | 82% | 79% | 75% | 74% | 63% | 70% | 69% | 79% | 69% | 61% | |
| Disagree | 21% | 24% | 18% | 22% | 20% | 32% | 20% | 25% | 21% | 18% | 10% | 15% | 21% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 18% | 25% | 19% | 20% | 11% | 20% | 33% | |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 10% | 11% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 7% | 11% | 12% | 8% | 8% | 11% | 6% | |
| Don't Know | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
8. My Supervisor/Team Lead creates a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 73% | 73% | 75% | 56% | 78% | 65% | 74% | 76% | 79% | 68% | 74% | 83% | 74% | 85% | 77% | 79% | 78% | 57% | 67% | 70% | 79% | 63% | ||
| Disagree | 17% | 18% | 15% | 23% | 14% | 26% | 16% | 16% | 14% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 18% | 7% | 13% | 9% | 17% | 32% | 6% | 20% | 13% | 19% | ||
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 9% | 9% | 8% | 18% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 17% | 13% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 22% | 9% | 9% | 19% | ||
| Don't Know | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
9. My employees create a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 86% | 85% | 88% | 77% | 92% | 84% | 77% | 81% | 85% | 92% | 92% | 90% | 86% | 93% | 81% | 87% | 91% | 94% | 92% | 63% | ||||
| Disagree | 7% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 0% | 10% | 10% | 12% | 4% | 0% | 8% | 8% | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 4% | 3% | 13% | ||||
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 7% | 7% | 7% | 16% | 8% | 6% | 13% | 6% | 12% | 8% | 0% | 2% | 12% | 1% | 13% | 8% | 0% | 2% | 5% | 25% | ||||
| Don't Know | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
10. My co-workers create a positive work environment.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 80% | 78% | 83% | 68% | 84% | 72% | 77% | 79% | 86% | 78% | 79% | 84% | 85% | 88% | 85% | 71% | 82% | 87% | 81% | 88% | 78% | 90% | 68% | 72% |
| Disagree | 11% | 13% | 8% | 16% | 9% | 19% | 11% | 13% | 7% | 9% | 13% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 11% | 4% | 15% | 17% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 9% | 9% | 9% | 16% | 6% | 9% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 8% | 21% | 11% | 6% | 8% | 3% | 11% | 6% | 17% | 10% |
| Don't Know | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
11. I feel that enough is being done to eliminate harassment from my workplace.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 55% | 54% | 57% | 49% | 60% | 45% | 60% | 52% | 63% | 60% | 58% | 60% | 63% | 73% | 65% | 77% | 61% | 50% | 42% | 55% | 47% | 57% | 45% | 63% |
| Disagree | 29% | 30% | 28% | 35% | 25% | 41% | 24% | 32% | 22% | 23% | 29% | 27% | 21% | 16% | 19% | 23% | 22% | 34% | 42% | 27% | 40% | 24% | 38% | 30% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 15% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 17% | 13% | 13% | 16% | 11% | 15% | 0% | 18% | 15% | 15% | 18% | 13% | 19% | 18% | 7% |
12. My immediate supervisor treats me with respect.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 86% | 86% | 87% | 80% | 89% | 81% | 86% | 87% | 88% | 91% | 85% | 93% | 86% | 90% | 89% | 93% | 91% | 82% | 75% | 92% | 84% | 90% | 82% | 71% |
| Disagree | 9% | 10% | 8% | 14% | 6% | 16% | 8% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 11% | 5% | 10% | 2% | 7% | 0% | 6% | 14% | 20% | 3% | 10% | 5% | 13% | 21% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 6% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 7% |
13. I would feel comfortable intervening if I witnessed a harassment situation in the workplace.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 72% | 71% | 73% | 67% | 75% | 68% | 69% | 74% | 75% | 71% | 67% | 75% | 74% | 81% | 76% | 71% | 76% | 69% | 63% | 74% | 72% | 78% | 69% | 69% |
| Disagree | 18% | 19% | 17% | 21% | 18% | 22% | 17% | 19% | 14% | 20% | 27% | 16% | 19% | 11% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 20% | 28% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 17% | 28% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 10% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 7% | 11% | 14% | 7% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 14% | 9% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 11% | 7% | 14% | 3% |
14. My immediate supervisor tolerates inappropriate behaviours in my workplace.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agree | 18% | 19% | 17% | 28% | 14% | 29% | 14% | 19% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 0% | 13% | 16% | 28% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 27% | 29% |
| Disagree | 70% | 70% | 72% | 61% | 75% | 57% | 76% | 69% | 78% | 78% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 76% | 85% | 75% | 68% | 63% | 70% | 67% | 76% | 63% | 57% |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 11% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 14% | 10% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 15% | 12% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 15% | 7% | 11% | 14% |
15. I have witnessed workplace harassment at ESDC in the past 12 months.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 34% | 34% | 32% | 39% | 29% | 44% | 27% | 36% | 26% | 35% | 35% | 34% | 32% | 21% | 25% | 23% | 45% | 45% | 44% | 41% | 21% | 43% | 30% | |
| No | 66% | 66% | 68% | 61% | 71% | 56% | 73% | 64% | 74% | 65% | 65% | 66% | 68% | 79% | 75% | 77% | 55% | 55% | 56% | 59% | 79% | 57% | 70% |
16. I have been a victim of harassment on the job at ESDC in the past 12 months.
| ESDC | SC | ESD | LP | ATL | ONT | QC | WCT | CSB | ISB | POB | TISMB | CFOB | CS | HRSB | IASB | IITB | ISSD | LB | PASRB | SEB | SSPB | COPD | PDRIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 23% | 24% | 21% | 25% | 19% | 36% | 18% | 23% | 14% | 17% | 25% | 21% | 22% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 24% | 33% | 16% | 29% | 13% | 28% | 21% | |
| No | 77% | 76% | 79% | 75% | 81% | 64% | 82% | 77% | 86% | 83% | 75% | 79% | 78% | 86% | 84% | 85% | 76% | 67% | 84% | 71% | 87% | 72% | 79% |
- Results for "Agree" reflect the affirmative responses (i.e., the sum of "Strongly Agree" and "Somewhat Agree,") while results for "Disagree" reflect the negative responses (i.e., the sum of "Somewhat Disagree" and "Strongly Disagree.")
- For questions 1 to 10, results were calculated by removing the "Not Applicable" responses.
- For questions 11 to 16, results were calculated by removing the "Don’t Know," "Prefer Not to Answer," and "Not Applicable" responses.
- For questions 15 and 16, results were suppressed when there were fewer than 5 "Yes" or "No" answers.
- Results for Legal Services and Policy Horizons Canada were suppressed (fewer than 10 respondents).
- For privacy reasons, results pertaining to a single individual (i.e., Question 4) were removed.