TABLE OF CONTENTS

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APPROVAL SHEET i
TITLE PAGE ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS iii
LIST OF FIGURES iv
LIST OF TABLES v
LIST OF APPENDICES vi
LIST OF DUMMY TABLES vii

CHAPTER

I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND

Introduction 1
Objectives of the Study 2
Significance of the Study 4
Scope and Limitation of the Study 4
Definition of Terms 5

II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

Local Government Unit 6
Government Employees 7
Influence of Demographic Characteristics on Job 8
Satisfaction
Level of Work Satisfaction of LGU Employees 13
Conceptual Framework 18
Hypothesis 18

III METHODOLOGY
Research Locale 19
Research Design 19
Respondents of the Study 21
Sample Selection 21
Survey Instrument 21
Data to be Gathered 22
Method of Data Collection 22
Statistical Tools 23

REFERENCES 24

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 LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE PAGE

1 Conceptual Framework 18
2 Map of the Research Locale (Digos City) 20

LIST OF TABLES

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1 Questionnaire 33

LIST OF APPENDICES

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APPENDIX PAGE

1 Letter to Conduct 30
2 Informed Consent Form 31
3 Survey Questionnaire 33

LIST OF DUMMY TABLES

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1 Socio-demographic Profile of the Respondents 37

2 Level of Work Satisfaction in Terms of Leadership 38
3 Level of Work Satisfaction in Terms of Motivation 39
4 Level of Work Satisfaction in Terms of Wages 39
5 Level of Work Satisfaction in Terms of Benefits 40
6 Level of Work Satisfaction in Terms of Work 40
Environment

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