Loyalty in the Eyes of Employers and Employees

McCusker, Deb, Wolfman, Ilene, Workforce

In this fast-paced, rapidly changing business environment in which corporate growth, profitability and productivity are critical, the biggest question for HR may possibly be, "How can we build and keep employee loyalty high?"

We asked some HR professionals and a sample of employees their thoughts on employee loyalty. We wanted to focus on women, so we used an employee sample of 30 professional businesswomen who ranged in age from under 25 to over 55 with the median in the 35 to 45 age group. They lived and worked in Massachusetts or California. The median length of time in their current position was 3.25 years, total years worked was 15.5, median number of jobs was two, and …

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Publication information: Article title: Loyalty in the Eyes of Employers and Employees. Contributors: McCusker, Deb - Author, Wolfman, Ilene - Author. Magazine title: Workforce. Publication date: November 1998. Page number: 12+. © 2009 Crain Communications, Inc. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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