Company case: Carrefour - Mathilde Tabary, Social Development Officer
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Carrefour • 365 000 employees • Supply Chain France • 9 994 stores in 33 countries • 10 millions customers per day • Turnover : 76 millions Euros FSS : Promoting diversity at the workplace: a strategy to promote inclusion and competitiveness, Vienna, 3 - 4 October 2013
Promoting Diversity in Carrefour Employee Performance Economic Performance Financial Performance For Carrefour, developing internal social CSR means going beyond its mere legal obligations to achieve the greater satisfaction of its employees, managers and senior management, with a concern for balance and sustainable progress. FSS : Promoting diversity at the workplace: a strategy to promote inclusion and competitiveness, Vienna, 3 - 4 October 2013
Promoting Diversity in Carrefour Specific work depending on the targets Women's career development Young people's employment Continued employment of older workers Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities With common basis : recognising and observing fundamental rights and fighting Discrimination and promoting diversity
Recognising and observing fundamental rights Background In May 2001, the Group signed an agreement with UNI (Union Network International) in which each side agreed to work jointly in favour of the respect of fundamental rights according to the ILO's international standards. Carrefour promotes freedom of association and social dialogue in all the countries it operates, in its stores and its suppliers. A draft revision of this agreement is currently under discussion. Accord avec UNI en 2001
Recognising and observing fundamental rights Signature of the first collective agreement Creation of a Carrefour Colombia trade union On 27 April 2012, In 2011, the Colombian government passed a UNI Global Union law on trade union protection thereby celebrated the encouraging the existence of union historic signing of representatives. the first collective labour agreement at In a country where union culture Carrefour Colombia is very recent, Carrefour which should serve Colombia and UNI worked in as a model for November 2011 for the creation labour relations in of a union at Carrefour the country. UTCC (Union de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de Carrefour Colombia)
2012 best practices Recognising and observing fundamental rights World Day against Child Labour On the occasion of the World Day against Child Labour, Carrefour Argentina placed these posters in all Carrefour stores. Communication campaign on the World Day against Child Labour
Fighting discrimination and promoting diversity Background In 2004, by signing the Diversity Charter, Developed in 2010, the Code Carrefour made a commitment to reflect the of Professional Conduct has diversity of French society and particularly its as its goal to formalise the cultural and ethnic diversity in our workforce at frame of reference in the various levels of qualification. Agreement on Diversity and Social Cohesion which the Carrefour group carries out its in Hypermarkets France in 2008 activities and the ethical framework in which Partnership with Local Support Centres 2009 - all of the Group's employees must work on a France daily basis. All the countries included deployed the Code of Professional Conduct in 2011.
Fighting discrimination and promoting diversity Spain Argentina ARGENTINA and SPAIN 2012 Internal ommunication campaign on the respect of the Code of Conduct
Fighting discrimination and promoting diversity In November 2012, Carrefour BRAZIL launched a communication campaign in favor of Diversity « A diversidade é nossa cara » (Diversity is our face).
Fighting discrimination and promoting diversity FRANCE Hypermarkets An experimental study being conducted on the "professionalisation contract" group of employees, which aims to explore to the following issue: "Are employees more efficient when their manager has no negative preconceptions about them?" 17 stores concerned in the Ile-de-France Region - 143 professionalisation contracts. The study partners: Poverty Action Lab and Paris School of Economics.
Fighting discrimination and promoting diversity FRANCE Participation in 2012 in 169 employment forums throughout France Operational readiness for employment: From May to July 2012, a special food professionals operation. 17 stores involved in the initiative Operational readiness for employment for people who are deaf and hearing impaired: work/study training for 10 deaf or hearing impaired people as check-out professionals. Round table discussions with the employment partners
Women's career development Background Women’s part among management (2012 data) 60 % women among the workforce 37% among managers 21% among Directors 11% among Senior Directors Women’s part among D and SD Evolution and objectives The Women leaders program was launched at the end of 2011. Four main pilars have been identifed as priorities for actions : -Commitment and sensitization 40% -Role models and visibility of successful women 27% -Gender diversity in the center of career 17% 18% 19% decisions -Work life balance. 2010 2011 2012 Objectif Objectif 2015 2020
Women's career development ARGENTINA Realisation of a video highlighting four successful women and projection of the video in rest rooms in all stores. Implementation of a specific recruitment program oriented on 100% women: « Jovenes Profesionales » (a promotion of 17 women in 2012). Feminization of function titles. Organisation of a breafast with women from the 2012 promotion and Comex members.
Women's career development TURKEY A communication campaign with the logo translation and the identification of women as role models POLAND A communication campaign “Ścieżka Kariery” to promote women development by interviewing role models in internal magazines.
Women's career development Carrefour, a company in favour of a gender violence-free society On 19 June 2012, Carrefour Spain joined the "Empresas por una sociedad libre de la violencia de genero" initiative with the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality. In total, 33 companies (Auchan, El Corte Inglès, Inditex..) are taking part in the project so that women victims of gender violence are able to carry on their lives through employment.
Young people's employment Background Carrefour hires staff from the areas around its In order to promote access stores and offers jobs to young people, often low- to work/study programme skilled. contracts, a Mobilisation At end of 2012, 18.5% of employees of the Charter was signed in Carrefour group were young people between 18 September 2011 with and 25 years (22.2 % in 2011). Local Support Centres that assist these young Carrefour France recruits around 3,500 young people. people each year under a work/training professionalisation contract. Creation of a professional degree "Distrisup" (Distech) with 7 other retailers for a work/study programme for the profession of department manager: each year 100 apprentices are In 2005 the Apprenticeship Charter was signed trained and 80 % are hired on completion of by Carrefour Hypermarkets France. the course.
Young people's employment Apprenticeship ITALY Carrefour Italy employed 365 people on work/study programme contracts in 2012. FRANCE Organisation of a day devoted to work/study programmes in all stores with the launch of a website dedicated to work/study programmes in March 2013. Carrefour Website on apprecticeshi p recruitment
Young people's employment Apprenticeship BELGIUM Collaboration between Carrefour and schools for the trainee programmes leading to 53 trainee contracts in 2012. CHINA Partnership with 89 schools in 27 cities of China. ROMANIA Collaboration with a vocational Bucharest high school for 21 students trained in a work/study programme as butchers, bakers and pastry chefs. SPAIN More than 1,200 work/study programme contracts within Carrefour Spain as of the end of December 2012 (for young people from 16-21 years for contracts of between 6 months and 3 years). At the end of this period, the young people receive a certificate certifying their theoretical and practical training.
Continued employment of older workers Background "Carrefour pays special attention to the employment and working conditions of its older employees and to the second part of their career. Thus agreements have been signed in the various French entities in particular implementing action plans relating to the proper management of the careers of older employees. " (2012 Management Report) At the end of 2012, 19.7% of the workforce of the Carrefour group was over 45 (17.8 % in 2011) and 10.2% over 50.
Continued employment of older workers FRANCE Hypermarkets Information and training about retirement and measures in partnership with the major social protection groups. In June 2012, 541 employees benefited from this programme. In 2013, a "Senior Passport" explaining the arrangements put in place by Carrefour as part of the older workers' agreement will be presented to them. Mentoring: 622 older employees trained in 2012 Second part of career interview: more than a thousand interviews conducted for employees over 45. In 2013, this interview will be deployed using a simplified skills Supermarkets assessment model. Sending of a Seniors Guide to the home of all employees over 45 with explanations on the Development of an interview guide for second part of career interview and advice and managers to successfully carry out this information to prepare for their retirement. professional interview of older employees.
Continued employment of older workers CARREFOUR BELGIUM BANQUE FRANCE Integration of the older employees Brochure distributed credit-time. to Carrefour Banque employees over 45 Incentives for reductions of employers' years old. contributions by hiring older workers. Promotion of age within Carrefour through jubilee celebrations. CARREFOUR FRANCE SUPPLY CHAIN Poster campaign in all the warehouses of the "Older Employees Employability Charter". Creation of a Senior Supply Chain logo France. HR managers to assist them in conducting the interview.
Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities Background Carrefour Hypermarkets France signed an initial agreement with the social partners in 1999. The commitments involve: • Recruitment and maintenance in employment • Employee awareness • Accessibility of premises At the end of 2012, the Carrefour Group employed 10,095 people with disabilities (9,452 people in 2011).
Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION Disability Network Official launch of the ILO Disability Network for which Carrefour is an active partner and is a member of the Steering Committee. Jean-Christophe Deslarzes supported the ILO Disability Network at the official ILO Disability Network launch conference in Geneva in June 2012. Carrefour is a member of the « ILO Disability Network » whos objective is to reinforce its An ILO delegation came to visit Carrefour committment in favor of disability and to act Montesson Hypermarket in 2012 and have with other partners such as disabled a discussion with disabled employees. associations or other companies to promote the employement of disabled people around the world.
Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities FRANCE Hypermarkets Distribution in the hypermarkets of a brochure in braille to all in Hypermarket France employees. An 4-hour e-learning module has been created and made available to managers since April 2012. Excerpt from the Mission Handicap Hypermarket newsletter of May 2012 The newsletter is enclosed with the payslips in an envelope and distributed to each employee.
Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities SUPPLY CHAIN France Signature of the 2nd Disability Agreement in December 2012 for the 2013-2015 period. SPAIN Strengthening of the partnership with the association Inserta Foundation OUNCE to promote employment of persons with disabilities. TURKEY Public announcement and mailing campaign to invite all the associations and schools to send in CVs of persons with disabilities. In 2012, Carrefour Turkey had an employment rate of 2.85%.
Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities FRANCE Supermarkets Newsletter dedicated to the Mission Handicap Carrefour Market in May 2012. New awareness campaign conducted in 2012.
Employment and retention in employment of people with disabilities BRAZIL POLAND In 2012, Carrefour Brazil numbered 1,437 persons with disabilities. Launch of a campaign: In 2012, a partnership with "I practice Inclusion" to the association Disabled for environment communicate about job EKON to maximise the rate of integration of opportunities for people persons with disabilities at Carrefour, thus with disabilities at increasing from a rate of 3.7% in 2011 to a Carrefour rate of 5.24% in 2012.
Thanks for you attention FSS : Promoting diversity at the workplace: a strategy to promote inclusion and competitiveness, Vienna, 3 - 4 October 2013
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