In societies where one sees a higher prevalence of 'modern values' - individualism, vitalism and self-expression - there's also higher reported job satisfaction.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.
Evidence suggests jobs are crucial not only to economic well-being but also to self-esteem.
Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.
While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life satisfaction.
We live in an age that stresses personal goals, careers, happiness, work and religion. The emphasis is on the individual and how best that individual can satisfy himself.
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.
Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
Work is valued by the social value of the worker.
The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.
I feel there is a big sense of accomplishment and achievement and self worth through what you do no matter what the job, no matter what you decide to dedicate your life to.
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