Employee Job Satisfaction in Puducherry Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) Ltd., Puducherry

A Service is an act of performance offered by one party to another. Service sectors such as Banking, Insurance, Education, Transport, Hotel etc., have added strategic importance to the economy and the public at large, particularly after opening of the economy for private and foreign companies. Due to over population, the importance of transportation has increased day by day, for speeding up the process of socio-economic transformation, transportation services occupying a place of outstanding significance. Of late, this sector is considered to be de-factor barometer of the national economy. It has also been successful in transforming the globe into a village. Developing countries like India cannot afford to neglect the problem of the people who contribute to its economic growth. Men work to satisfy their needs, and the extent of need satisfaction or need frustration is reflected in their behaviour. So the study of human behaviour is very essential in every industrial activity. This can be achieved through scientific job satisfaction studies. Job satisfaction is one of the important factors, which has drawn attention of managers in the organization as well as academicians. Job satisfaction is the mental feeling of favorableness, which an individual has about his job.