TY - JOUR PY - 2020// TI - Perception of workload balance and employee job satisfaction in work organisations JO - Heliyon A1 - Inegbedion, Henry A1 - Inegbedion, Emmanuel A1 - Peter, Adeshola A1 - Harry, Lydia SP - e03160 EP - e03160 VL - 6 IS - 1 N2 - The study investigated perception of workload balance and employee job satisfaction in work organisations. It sought to find out the extent to which employee perception of workload balance influences job satisfaction. Seven hundred and sixty-four (764) randomly selected employees from 8 multinational organizations and two private universities in Nigeria participated in the study. Structural equation modelling was employed.

RESULTS show that comparison of workload with those of colleagues and employees' role alliance with their competencies significantly influence their perception of workload balance and job satisfaction, organisation's staff strength influences perception of workload balance and employees' perception of workload balance significantly influences job satisfaction.

© 2020 The Authors.

Language: en

LA - en SN - 2405-8440 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03160 ID - ref1 ER -