WHAT FACTORS INFLUENCE JOB SATISFACTION?

As reported by Penn Schoen and Berland and appearing in USA Today

Full-time, permanent employees and independent contractors who say these are "extremely important" in job satisfaction:

Factors	Full-time	Independent
Ability to work from home	15%	44%
Flexible work schedule	40%	62%
Freedom from office politics	44%	60%
Believing in what they do	72%	83%
Making the right amount of money	50%	46%
Work they find challenging	55%	59%