Joemaris Osezua EIMUEN

QUALITY OF WORKLIFE, WORK-LIFE BALANCE AND JOB SATISFACTION AMONG UNIVERSITY WORKERS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA.

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The purpose of this study is to examine the quality of work-life, work-life balance and job satisfaction among university workers in the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. The specific objective of the study is to examine the quality of worklife of university workers, to ascertain university workers perception of work-life balance and to find out the level of job satisfaction among university workers in the University of Benin, Benin-city, Edo state, Nigeria. The study adopts a survey research instrument through the administration of questionnaires to three hundred and forty (340) members of staff of the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Data from three hundred and twenty-two (322) respondents was found useable, and the Statistical Package for the Social Science was use for the descriptive analysis. The result obtained from the analysis revealed that workers perceive some element of quality of worklife in the institution (University of Benin) although moderately. Again, in collecting data on the perception of work-life balance of the respondents, it was observed that workers understand what constitutes work-life balance. The responses from respondents revealed that the institution has policies on work-life balance although they are moderate. Furthermore, it was observed that workers have a moderate level of satisfaction towards their job in the institution and this is as a result of workers being satisfied with only some aspect of their job such as promotion and job security
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