Tag: job satisfaction

Change at work linked to employee stress, distrust and intent to quit

From the American Psychological Association press release: At a time of change and uncertainty across the country, American adults who have been affected by change at work are more likely… Read more »

Study suggests top executives’ team spirit may affect whole business

From the SAGE Publications press release via EurekAlert!: Effective teamwork among an organization’s top management makes employees happier and more productive, with positive benefits to the organization. Despite an abundance… Read more »

Study suggests work is more fun if job suits one’s character strengths

From the University of Zürich press release via AlphaGalileo: Character strengths can be defined as traits that are evaluated as morally positive, such as self-control, teamwork or kindness. Character strengths… Read more »

Study suggests that dogs can help reduce workplace stress, increase job satisfaction

From the Virginia Commonwealth University press release via EurekAlert!: Man’s best friend may make a positive difference in the workplace by reducing stress and making the job more satisfying for… Read more »

Study suggests fear of losing job can cause dissatisfaction and lack of commitment

From the Asociación RUVID press release via AlphaGalileo: Universitat de València’s lecturers Amparo Caballer and José María Peiró, both from Facultat de Psicologia, reveals that job uncertainty is directly and… Read more »

Study suggests job insecurity causes work-life dissatisfaction and affects job performance

From the FECYT – Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology press release via EurekAlert!: A study in Spain shows that insecurity at work is directly and negatively linked to satisfaction… Read more »

Study challenges link between worker happiness and productivity

From the SAGE Publications press release via EurekAlert: Managers encouraging employees to be more proactive and flexible do make gains in performance and productivity. But this is at the expense… Read more »