EFFECT OF STAFF WELFARE AND MOTIVATION ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF A SECRETARY

EFFECT OF STAFF WELFARE AND MOTIVATION ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF A SECRETARY (A CASE STUDY OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA, ENUGU ZONAL OFFICE)

ABSTRACT

The topic of this study is – Effect of Staff Welfare and Motivation on the Productivity of the Secretarial Staff – A case study of Central Bank of Nigeria, Enugu zonal office. Primary and secondary sources of data were used to gather facts. The questionnaire which was structured as the major source of data collection. For research questions which were formulated were duly analyzed. The population of the study was 12. 12 were secretaries while 10 were management staff and managers. Frequencies and percentages formula were used to analyze the data. It was discovered that to a large extent, the secretarial staff were provided with staff welfare facilities and motivation and that some of the tools the bank used were medical facilities, lunch allowances, funeral training of secretarial staff, retirement benefits etc. However, while staff welfare and motivation increases the productivity of the secretarial staff, it was observed that there was need for the bank to work on improving on regular training of secretaries, attractive retirement benefits etc. consequently with regard to the above, it was recommended that the bank review areas such as providing good working environment, improve on their work of providing staff welfare facilities and motivation, take adequate care of their secretarial staff for increase productivity.