The Effect of Job Insecurity on Job Performance with Islamic Work Ethics and Employee Engagement as Mediation Variables (Study at Bank Muamalat West Jakarta Region)

Abstract

Employee performance at the company will be maximized if employees feel safe and are not always worried about losing their jobs in the near future. The purpose of this study was to determine whether job insecurity has an effect on job performance with Islamic work ethics and employee engagement as mediating variables. This type of research is quantitative, the research population is permanent employees in 5 main branch offices of Bank Muamalat, West Jakarta area with a sample size of 186 respondents. The sampling method uses a saturated sample. Collecting data using a survey method with a questionnaire instrument. The data analysis method used the structural equation model-partial least square (SEM-PLS). The results of this study prove that job insecurity does not have a significant effect on job performance, job insecurity has a positive and significant effect on Islamic work ethics, Islamic work ethics have a positive and significant effect on job performance, job insecurity has a positive and significant effect on job performance mediated by ethics. Islamic work ethics, job insecurity has a positive and significant effect on employee engagement, employee engagement has a positive and significant impact on job performance, and job insecurity has a positive and significant impact on job performance mediated by employee engagement.