“…Locke (1976) originally defined job satisfaction as ''a pleasurable or positive emotional state resulting from the appraisal of one's job or job experiences' ' (p. 1304). This definition focuses on the employee perspective by means of employee perceptions and experiences, as proved by following researches as well (Aktepe & Ersoz, 2012;Petty et al, 1984;Saari & Judge, 2004). Job satisfaction is typically measured by several dimensions such as satisfaction with perceptions of pay, relationships, recognition, work environment, enthusiasm, promotion, and overall satisfaction (Bala & Venkatesh, 2017;Davis, 2004;Siengthai & Pila-Ngarm, 2016).…”