Sustainability Report 2008Blacks holdingmanagerial positionsand % of total managers2,581 (7.2%)4,907 (12.9%)5,809 (14.3%)6,420 (14.4%)partnership between Bradesco and Faculdade CidadaniaZumbi dos Palmares college (Unipalmares), which consistsof a two-year training program for black youths withseveral modules. The initiative includes the participation ofrenowned institutions such as FGV, USP, FIPE, Fipecafi andFIA. Students do internships in technical and business areasof the Bank, receiving training to develop them as citizensand professionals qualified to work in the labor market.This group started with 30 interns, but the program wasexpanded and currently has 74 students.20052006Women holdingmanagerial positionsand % of total managers14,776 (41.3%)200515,944 (41.9%)2006200717,606 (43.3%)2007200819,840 (44.5%)2008Women in actionIn 2008, we had 41,754 women on staff, nearly 48% ofthe total number of employees. A total of 19,840 holdmanagerial positions, including on the Board of ExecutiveOfficers and the Board of Directors. In the Prime segment,they represent 73% of the staff.The inclusion of people with disabilitiesWith respect to people with disabilities, we conern ourselveswith going above and beyond merely fulfilling legal quotas.Since 2007, we have maintained a partnership with aspecialized consulting firm chiefly to help consolidate aninclusive organizational culture.Bradesco, in partnership with the Federation of BrazilianBanks (Febraban) and through the Professional Qualificationand Inclusion of People with Disabilities in the BankingSector Program, will hire 150 professionals beginning in2009, incially in Greater São Paulo.In order to facilitate relationships and amity with thosewith disabilities, in 2008 we published the pamphlet SocialInclusion – Bradesco and the Inclusion of People withDisabilities for our employees (for information about thispamphlet, visit the Social-Environmental ResponsibilityWeb page – www.bradesco.<strong>com</strong>.br/rsa).In this context, we have developed preparatory workshopsin Libras – the Brazilian Sign Language (means of<strong>com</strong>munication with the hearing impaired) adapted to50For further information on diversity-relatedv issues, visit out Social-EnvironmentalResponsibility Web site –www.bradesco.<strong>com</strong>.br/rsa
the banking system for employees whoprovide direct service to customers,including the hearing-impaired. Thecourse is available on TreiNet to all theOrganization’s employees.At the end of 2008, Bradesco employed1,285 people with disabilities. Thisfigure still falls short of the legal quotasdue to the scarcity in the labor marketof people with disabilities who arequalified to work in the financial sector.On Bradesco’s Web site (www.bradesco.<strong>com</strong>.br), the “Career Opportunities”link is an exclusive channel for receivingresumes and descriptions of recruitingand selection criteria of people withdisabilities. Resumes may also beforwarded to 4240.inclusaopcd@bradesco.<strong>com</strong>.br.Vision of the future in our relationship with employeesCases of discriminationDiscrimination contradicts ourvalues and principles and violates ourcorporate Code of Ethical Conduct.Our “Alô RH” area receives accusationsof any kind of discrimination, includingagainst employees, suppliers andother stakeholders. Accusations areinvestigated and handled with absolutesecrecy, and confidentiality, withoutretaliation.Cases of discrimination2007 2008Reported* 12 24Deemed valid 2 2* The increase of discrimination <strong>report</strong>s between 2007 and 2008 ismainly due to the fact more employees became aware of the SocialResponsibility Management System (SGRS) and its channels of<strong>com</strong>munication.BenefitsWe offer a benefits package to employeesthat is better than that provided for inthe Collective Bargaining Agreementof bank employees, which includestransportation vouchers, meal vouchers,grocery vouchers, maternity/paternityleave, bereavement pay, funeral stipend,childcare stipend and outplacementservices. In addition, the benefits belowinclude all employees, regardless of theirwork days (full-or part-time):Health and dental insurance.Supplementary private pension plan.Group life and personal accidentinsurance.Specialization courses.vFor further information aboutbenefits packages, click here
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