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SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH WORK IN MINES AND QUARRIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON JOB SATISFACTION CASE STUDY IN WADI EL-GEMAL AREA- RED SEA

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Environment

Abstract

The current study aimed at identifying the social and environmental problems associated with working in mines and quarries and their impact on job satisfaction. It belongs to a pattern of descriptive studies based on a case study approach, using many tools like observation, interview, documentation, and records. The sample included 30 case studies; the researchers took into account that the sample should be representative of all the site employees. The study concluded with many results, for social problems are. Job alienation and family conflict, the poor educational achievement of many workers children, indifference, introversion that is noted by the frequent absence and unwillingness to continue working. Poverty, malnutrition, and child labor. Finally, dissatisfaction with health insurance system. For environmental problems, were air pollution, noise pollution, extremely high temperatures in the summer and low temperatures in the winter. In addition, lack of environmental awareness of these problems and their negative effects. All of these problems have had a direct and indirect impact on job satisfaction of workers in the field. Finally, the study recommends increasing attention to that environment to maximum degree, taking into account continuous improvement and development as well as good training, development of appropriate training programs that help to gain knowledge and experience. Listening to staff problems and try to find quick solutions to them. Moreover, to take into account promotions and incentives according to a particular policy. Involving them in the process and that aims at achieving organizational effectiveness and thereby enhancing productivity.

DOI

10.21608/jes.2022.153667.1299

Keywords

Social problem, environmental problem, Job Satisfaction

Authors

First Name

Ibrahim Y. A.

Last Name

Ibrahim

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Affiliation

Post graduate student at Faculty of Graduate Studies and Environmental Research, Ain Shams University

Email

ibrahimeeaa@yahoo.com

City

hurghada

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First Name

Soheir A.

Last Name

El-Attar

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Affiliation

Faculty of Women, Ain Shams University

Email

soheir.elattar@women.asu.edu.eg

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Orcid

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First Name

Taha

Last Name

Razek

MiddleName

M. A.

Affiliation

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Environmental Research-Ain Shams University

Email

taha.razek@yahoo.com

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Volume

51

Article Issue

8

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37381

Issue Date

2022-08-01

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2022-08-01

Publish Date

2022-08-01

Page Start

1

Page End

52

Print ISSN

1110-0826

Online ISSN

2636-3178

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https://jes.journals.ekb.eg/article_271388.html

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https://jes.journals.ekb.eg/service?article_code=271388

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271,388

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Review Article

Type Code

599

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Journal

Publication Title

Journal of Environmental Science

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https://jes.journals.ekb.eg/

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SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH WORK IN MINES AND QUARRIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON JOB SATISFACTION CASE STUDY IN WADI EL-GEMAL AREA- RED SEA

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Created At

22 Jan 2023