Money may make the world go round, but it doesn’t necessarily buy happiness or job satisfaction. While dollars and cents can’t be ignored, Quality Magazine’s 7th Annual State of the Profession Survey reveals that almost one-third of quality workers think that a feeling of accomplishment is the most important job attribute
It is likely that the training will take the same form that past training has taken: self-study books, 57%; on-the-job training, 50%; off-site seminars, 45%; technical training and trade magazines, both 44%.
But benefits extend beyond the paycheck. Nearly all quality workers have health insurance, 94%, and vacation time, 93%, available to them. A majority of workers have a pension or 401(k), 89%, dental insurance, 84%, life insurance, 83%, tuition reimbursement, 71%, and on-the-job training, 54%, available.