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Employee Relations

United KingdomIndustrial Relations (Q1); Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
78H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.923SJR (2025)
1979-2026Coverage

About Employee Relations

About Employee Relations

Employee Relations is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 1979-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 0142-5455; H-index 78.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (78): Strong citation impact — 78 articles cited at least 78 times each, reflecting solid influence.

Publishing in Employee Relations

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
  • Submission: Submit via the official journal website.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Employee Relations?
0142-5455.

Who publishes Employee Relations?
Emerald Group Publishing Ltd..

What are Employee Relations's metrics?
H-index 78.

Where do I submit to Employee Relations?
Via the official website.

Is Employee Relations peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0142-5455, 1758-7069
ISSN-L0142-5455
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationEmerald Publishing Limited
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex2,130
Citations recorded in OpenAlex54,775
OpenAlex H-index102
Years represented in OpenAlex1979–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Labor Movements and Unions; Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior; Employment and Welfare Studies; Social Policy and Reform Studies; Work-Family Balance Challenges; Gender Diversity and Inequality.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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