ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (LGU) EMPLOYEES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAROTAC NUEVO, ILOILO, PHILIPPINES

Authors

  • JOHNNY DOLOR ILOILO STATE COLLEGE OF FISHERIES
  • JOY DOLOR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17501.27059901.2023.3107

Keywords:

Organizational Commitment, Government Unit, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo

Abstract

The quantitative method of research employing the descriptive survey was the method used. The demographic profile of the respondents showed that most of the respondents are males. As to age, the majority of the respondents are 26-35 years old. In terms of educational qualification, most of the employees are college graduates. The level of organizational commitment of LGU employees in the Municipality of Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo was strongly agreed in all categories, except in the high school graduate respondents were rated agree. Significant differences were noted in all categories. The level of commitment among employees is strongly committed. The significant differences show that employees’ demographic profile greatly influences the level of commitment to the organization. It should be recommended to explore other profiles that are related to the determination of organizational commitment.

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2023-10-24

How to Cite

ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (LGU) EMPLOYEES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAROTAC NUEVO, ILOILO, PHILIPPINES. (2023). KnowEx Social Sciences, 3(1), 61-65. https://doi.org/10.17501.27059901.2023.3107

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