Summary of hypotheses
| Hypotheses | Variables | Support |
|---|---|---|
| H1: There will be statistically significant differences in the levels of job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers across countries | Supported. p ≤ 0.001 | |
| H2: Job satisfaction for employees in hospitality occupational categories will be lower than for employees in all other occupational categories, controlling for other work characteristic and individual factors | Supported p ≤ 0.001 | |
| H3: Job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers will be lower than for employees in other hospitality occupational categories, controlling for other work characteristic and individual factors | Supported p ≤ 0.001 | |
| H4: There will be statistically significant cross-national differences in the mean scores of the determinants of job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers | Supported p ≤ 0.001 | |
| H5: Work-life balance factors will have a statistically significant positive impact on the job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers across nations | Work from home | Supported p ≤ 0.001 (“mixed” among variables – namely work interferes with family) |
| Work weekends | ||
| Schedule Flexibility | ||
| Flexibility with family matters | ||
| Work interferes with family | ||
| H6: Extrinsic rewards will have a statistically significant positive impact on the job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers across nations | Pay | Supported p ≤ 0.001 (“mixed” among variables – namely pay) |
| Job security | ||
| Promotional opportunities | ||
| Physical effort | ||
| Work stress | ||
| H7: Intrinsic rewards will have a statistically significant positive impact on the job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers across nations | Interesting job | Supported p ≤ 0.001 (“mixed” among variables – namely interesting work and useful to society) |
| Job autonomy | ||
| Help others | ||
| Job useful to society | ||
| H8: Coworker relations factors will have a statistically significant positive impact on the job satisfaction for hotel housekeepers across nations | Management-employee relations | Supported p ≤ 0.001 (“mixed” among variables – namely relations with management) |
| Coworker relations | ||
| Contact with others | ||
| Discriminated against at work | ||
| Harassed at work |
| Hypotheses | Variables | Support |
|---|---|---|
| Supported. | ||
| Supported | ||
| Supported | ||
| Supported | ||
| Work from home | Supported | |
| Work weekends | ||
| Schedule Flexibility | ||
| Flexibility with family matters | ||
| Work interferes with family | ||
| Pay | Supported | |
| Job security | ||
| Promotional opportunities | ||
| Physical effort | ||
| Work stress | ||
| Interesting job | Supported | |
| Job autonomy | ||
| Help others | ||
| Job useful to society | ||
| Management-employee relations | Supported | |
| Coworker relations | ||
| Contact with others | ||
| Discriminated against at work | ||
| Harassed at work |
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