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6.Comparison of Job satisfaction between two major sectors in finance industry

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  Bankers in public & private sector in Sri Lanka In the competitive banking industry, the success of the organization totally depends on the workforce. The level of job satisfaction of the employee implies the image of the employer and it leads to the accomplishment of the goals of the organization and may vary with the banking sector ; public versus private.   The main purpose of this is to compare the job satisfaction level of bankers and analyze significant influencing factors on job satisfaction in accordance with the sector ,research was done using 150 employees in finance sector in Sri Lanka. Source - Kumari, K.W.S.N., Jayasinghe, G.J.M.S.R., and Sampath, J.K.H. (2019), Factor Variation on Job Satisfaction of Banking Employees: A Comparative Study on Public and Private Banks. (Link - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3496173) Table 1 –   Frequency statistics of independent variables according to the sector independent test for variable...

5.How to overcome job dissatisfaction ?

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Here are some ways how enterprises or managers can fight employee job dissatisfaction and prevent an employee from being unhappy at work, 1. Provide clear set of goals and instructions Provide clear instructions and a well-established set of goals to employees to conflict the sense of uncertainty and poor direction that is a common source of dissatisfaction at work. Make the short- and long-term results of every exercise known, and your employees will be more optimistic about what they are working toward and more efficient in getting there. 2 . Give your employees variety of work Give workers with opportunities for advancement and variety in their work. Repetitive work of any kind can result in apathy and boredom, low productivity and no pride during the work. Employees who are able to mix it up and do different tasks over the span of a workday or workweek are less likely to succumb to the numbness of repetition. Additionally, if employees feel as though they are not taken seri...

4.What is job dissatisfaction in an organization ?

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It is evident that job dissatisfaction is a problem faced by many organizations today, and your employees can be as vulnerable as any. Job dissatisfaction has more adverse effects in the workplace. It is for this fact why you must stop it before it spreads. To do this, you must look into the specific practices of employees. To better illustrate it, here are ten no of signs showing job dissatisfaction in the workplace. Signs of job dissatisfaction 1. Lack of interest Lack of interest in one’s work is the first sign of dissatisfaction at the office. When employees engage in other activities in the workplace like texting with friends, it shows disinterest during work. This situation only gets worst with the time and is an early warning signal of dissatisfaction in an office. 2. Underpaid Not being paid what one is worth is called as underpaid. If a person does not think they are being paid enough to do their job, then they recognize themselves to be underpaid. If they research...

3.How to improve job satisfaction ?

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Following will help the problem areas that hurt your team’s morale and job satisfaction. These habits will help to address the most common reasons that team members are dissatisfied. 1. Recognize and reward employees’ achievements and success. Everyone enjoys being praised and rewarded towards their work. By recognizing employees’ achievements and success, you make them feel more valued & admired. It creates a shared sense of accomplishment for the whole team. Recognize accomplishments in every setting. you can thank team members publicly in meetings or Slack. During private gatherings, make sure you call attention to the things you appreciate  about that employee. Get in the practice of finding things to praise. Recognition is more important when you put your money where your mouth is. Reward employees for their achievements and this applies to both individuals and teams. Be creative, especially if you’re on a compressed budget. Try things like:    ...