OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN AKWA IBOM STATE

Student: Chris Abasi Isaac
Supervisor: Dr Kingsley Uwah
HOD: Dr Ubong Augustine Akpator
Department of Business Administration
Management Science
Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot-Akpaden, Akwa Ibom State

Abstract

LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 REEVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Robert (1981), defined labour turnover as the measurement of number of employee leaving a company. From record the total separation or the total replacement by the average number or the working force and expensing the result as a percentage. The resultant figure is an indicator of the stability in the labour turnover. Figure is cost full and varies type of industries stile more memo than man leave work place. Further examination of the figure may victual pin point vital information for example it may indicate management efficiencies poor selection techniques, poor placement or poor working condition. However stipulated that a high labour turnover is very expansive, for ins5tances, it could involve such cost (extra) as recruitment, engagement tanning and possible more accident and failure to meet order or time. WHAT IS LABOUR TURNOVER Labour Turnover in inevitable in an organization this is because people leave not because of a reason they could leave as a result of several factors, this could be age wise material wise, it could be due to illness or injury due to family reason and lot of others , it a also signifies that there are s many wrong things in the organization either administratively or change in turnover in a period. Draws attention of possible managerial problem areas lack of manpower. Planning can bring about labour turnover, further more, labour turnover have been an important area of researcher’s interest to management, for instance researcher outlined some of the factors that lead Nigerian chief executive offices to leave their jobs some company board of directors found it difficult to select right people that can handle the company very well to be an executive officer. The source process for chief executive is often far and wide executive are not easiest commodities to find in the labour market, the board of directors are also committed to give the chief executive officers freedom to formulating corporate policy and within the time he set to achieve s result, to be achieved thinking that the chief executive officer has no faith in the capabilities in carry up out his function and so that various cycle continues.

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