Article: Factors affecting the job satisfaction of employed adults with multiple sclerosis.

Dissatisfaction with one's job is an important consideration in vocational rehabilitation (VR) services because it is an early warning sign that vocational closures are in jeopardy. Specifically, dissatisfaction with employment is related to absenteeism, turnover intentions (i.e., thinking about quitting), turnover (Moore, 1998; Perry, Hendricks, Broadbent, 2000), and disability retirement (Krause et al., 1997). In addition to diminishing the long-term cost-effectiveness of VR services, voluntarily leaving employment has devastating effects on the individual. Premature job loss threatens both the economic self-sufficiency and the psychological well-being of the person ...

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