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The paper deals with job attitude of women employees working in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Punjab Telecom Circle, Chandigarh. The study has been conducted on 200 randomly selected women employees. The study reveals the level of satisfaction among women employees regarding their work culture and job satisfaction on basis of questions asked from them. SPSS and Karl Pearson test has been applied to assess their satisfaction level. The paper is entitled "Job Attitude- A Case study of women employees working in BSNL, Panjab Telecom Circle, Chandigarh".
Keywords: job attitude, women employees
A group of homogeneous tasks related by similarity of functions. When performed by an employee in an exchange for pay, a job consists of duties, responsibilities, and tasks (performance elements) that are (i) defined and specific, and (ii) can be accomplished, quantified, measured, and rated. From a wider perspective, a job is synonymous with a role and includes the physical and social aspects of a work environment. Often, individuals identify themselves with their job or role (foreman, supervisor, engineer, etc.) and derive motivation from its uniqueness or usefulness.
What are attitudes
A settled way of thinking or feeling typically reflected in a person's behavior. As attitudes deteriorate, so do commitment, loyalty and, most importantly, performance.
Meaning of job attitude
A job attitude is a set of evaluations of one's job that constitute one's feelings toward, beliefs about, and attachment to one's job. Overall job attitude can be conceptualized in two ways. Either as affective job satisfaction that constitutes a general or global subjective feeling about a job or as a composite of objective cognitive assessments of specific job facets, such as pay, conditions, opportunities and other aspects of a particular job Employees evaluate their advancement opportunities by observing their job, their occupation, and their employer.
About the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
BSNL is a Government Company under Section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956. It has been placed under Government of India, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Department of Telecommunications. The entire share capital (100.0 percent) of the BSNL has been held by the Government of India. BSNL was established on 19th September 2000 vide Registration Number 55-107739 by the Government of India. The BSNL took over the business of...