Social Performance Overview
Additional Indicators
| Average employee age and seniority |
|
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| STS4 |
Average employee age |
33.7 |
33.9 |
34 |
| STS5 |
Average seniority (years)* |
8.5 |
8.8 |
8 |
| (*) Seniority is the average length of employment of employees currently working in the company. |
| Length of employment l STS6 l |
% |
 |
| Number of nationalities by region l STS7 l |
|
 |
| Jobs posted and filled internally |
% |
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| STS13 |
Jobs requiring experience posted internally |
69 |
68 |
85 |
Gender breakdown by region  LA11 l STS9 l |
% |
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Europe |
Men |
72 |
74 |
81 |
| |
Women |
28 |
26 |
19 |
| Americas |
Men |
73 |
74 |
83 |
| |
Women |
27 |
26 |
17 |
| Mediterranean |
Men |
31 |
39 |
80 |
| |
Women |
69 |
61 |
20 |
| Asia-Pacific |
Men |
50 |
49 |
77 |
| |
Women |
50 |
51 |
23 |
| Total |
Men |
60 |
60 |
80 |
| |
Women |
40 |
40 |
20 |
| Employee suggestion scheme |
|
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| STS32a |
Suggestions for the year |
|
93 |
69 |
| STS33 |
Acceptance rate for suggestions*(%) |
47 |
48 |
42 |
| (*) All employees can make suggestions but not all are appropriate and therefore may or may not be accepted or implemented. |
| Trainees who received evaluation l STS19 l STS2 l |
% |
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Kirkpatrick Level 1 |
94 |
93 |
94 |
| Kirkpatrick Level 2 |
83 |
83 |
92 |
| STU core team activity l STS15a l |
|
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Number of training hours per year |
117,000 |
126,000 |
118,385 |
ST Partnerships with the academic community
l STS44 l |
|
| |
2005 |
2006 |
| Partnerships with universities, colleges, schools |
217 |
236 |
| Working time |
% |
| |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
 STS35 |
Employees having at least 1 day off every
7 days |
100 |
100 |
100 |
| STS36 |
Employees with regular work time less than 48 hours per week |
100 |
100 |
100
(no site above 44 hours) |
| Fair wages |
% |
| |
|
|
|
2006 |
| STHR1b |
Percentage of employees paid above 105% of the minimum salary required by law or collective agreement, whichever is higher |
18 |
|
