Role of Job Stress on Job Satisfaction

Authors

  • Monica Munjial Singh Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
  • Mohammad Amiri Ph.D. Research Scholar, Department of Social Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
  • Sherry Sabbarwal Professor, Department of Sociology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.

Keywords:

employees, job stress, job satisfaction, organization, stress, physical and psychological problems

Abstract

Human resources are one of the most important sources of any organization and should be given special attention to identifying the factors that affect their productivity. Stress is a type of physical and psychological burnout that arises from workplace problems due to a mismatch of work needs and desires with one's abilities. Stress is one of the problems of today's organizations and can create huge costs for the organization. Occupational stress affects one's personal and occupational life. Occupational stress has a variety of symptoms, including physical, psychological, behavioral. Stress disrupts psychological balance and has different consequences. One of the psychological consequences of job stress is a decrease in job satisfaction that leads to quitting and quitting jobs and reduces one's commitment to the organization. Job satisfaction is the kind of attitude that one has to work. Job satisfaction increases one's productivity and commitment to the organization enhances one's physical and mental health and brings satisfaction to one's life. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of job stress on job satisfaction.

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15-09-2021

How to Cite

Monica Munjial Singh, Mohammad Amiri, & Sherry Sabbarwal. (2021). Role of Job Stress on Job Satisfaction. International Journal of Management Studies (IJMS), 6(4), 57–60. Retrieved from https://researchersworld.com/index.php/ijms/article/view/915

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