“…Work engagement is a self-condition that is a cohesive whole between the physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual at work (Saputra et al 2018); if employees are fully engaged in their work, it fosters higher employee performance. The results of this study support and strengthen research conducted by (Hendrik et al, 2021;Ismail et al, 2019;Pitaloka & Putri, 2021;Sutianingsih & Kirom, 2023;Yao et al, 2022;Yongxing et al, 2017), which prove work engagement affects employee performance.…”