{"id":14654,"date":"2021-02-12T16:26:53","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T16:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=14654"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T00:52:05","slug":"study-macau-casinos-should-give-dealers-more-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/study-macau-casinos-should-give-dealers-more-recognition","title":{"rendered":"Study: Macau casinos should give dealers more recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The casino dealer&#8217;s job can be challenging and employees aren&#8217;t always able to see their own success, the study says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>China.- A study conducted by the <strong>University of Saint Joseph <\/strong>has concluded that casino <strong>management should improve its recognition of employees efforts<\/strong> because <strong>casino dealers\u2019 evaluation of their career success is significantly lower than their work engagement.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The study measured &#8220;subjective career success<\/strong>&#8221; which refers to the <strong>employee\u2019s evaluation of their own career success<\/strong>. That includes variables such as age, career stage, aspirations, and opinions of significant others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study reads: &#8220;Employees at Macau perceive that they \u2018have to\u2019 stay at gaming industry while they \u2018want to\u201d stay among non-gaming industries revealing that casino dealer is less likely to generate a sense of success at career.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study found that the job of the <strong>casino dealer is a challenging and dynamic role<\/strong> but that <strong>employees aren&#8217;t able to obtain a sense of success<\/strong>, while <strong>market conditions prevent them from seeking other careers. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study says that <strong>management must generate a sense of success among employees.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It argues: &#8220;Casino management can improve the dealers\u2019 work engagement by <strong>praising the employees <\/strong>who hold the great value of hard work, or with good performance, recognizing them as a role model of possessing good attitudes and behaviours at work.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dealers made a priority for Covid-19 vaccine <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, Ao Ieong U, Macau\u2019s secretary for social affairs and culture, announced that&nbsp;<strong>casino dealers are on the city\u2019s priority list to receive <\/strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-casino-dealers-on-priority-list-for-covid-19-vaccine\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>vaccination against Covid-19<\/strong>.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Covid-19&nbsp;<strong>vaccination in Macau will be free-of-charge<\/strong>&nbsp;to Macau ID holders, non-resident workers, and non-resident students. According to the latest statistics,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/89-of-macau-casino-workers-are-local\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>89% of Macau casino workers are local<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The casino dealer&#8217;s job can be challenging and employees aren&#8217;t always able to see their own success, the study says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14658,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"A study by the University of Saint Joseph in Macau reveals that casino dealers experience significantly lower subjective career success compared to their work engagement, despite their challenging roles. The research suggests casino management must enhance employee recognition to foster a sense of achievement, while market conditions limit alternative career paths. Additionally, Macau has prioritized casino dealers for free COVID-19 vaccination.","focusai_entities":"University of Saint Joseph, Ao Ieong U","focusai_location":"China, Macau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.8), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"HR Strategy Impact","query":"What specific HR and talent management strategies are Macau's integrated resort operators implementing to address the identified disparity between dealer work engagement and subjective career success?"},{"label":"Operational Continuity","query":"How will the prioritization of casino dealers for COVID-19 vaccination impact the operational continuity and staffing levels of Macau's gaming establishments, particularly in the context of potential future travel restrictions or public health mandates?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16338,158],"tags":[229,512,23906],"class_list":["post-14654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","category-slider-home","tag-gambling","tag-gaming","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14654"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14666,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14654\/revisions\/14666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}