financial report and registration document 2011 - Groupe SEB

Persons with disabilities
(Worldwide)
Financial Report and Registration Document 2011
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Corporate, social and environmental responsibility
Social performance indicators
2011 2010 2009
World France World France World France
Number of employees with disabilities 416 300 435 273 447 290
% of employees with disabilities (a) 1.73 5.08 1.88 4.66 2.16 4.88
(a) Ratio between the number of employees with disabilities and total employee population as at 31 December 2011, excluding temporary employees and ESAT (Établissement et Service d’Aide
par le Travail) sheltered employees.
The rise in employee population in China, where the number of identifi ed people with physical disabilities is relatively low (0.18%), has a sharp impact on the
percentage of employees with disabilities in the Group. Excluding Supor, the percentage of employees with disabilities is equal to 3.11%.
Absenteeism rate (a)
(Worldwide)
2011 2010 2009*
France 3.8 4.1 5.0
Other Western European countries 3.0 2.3 3.9
Central Europe, CIS and other countries 2.9 1.4 1.9
North America 1.0 2.7 6.8
South America 4.8 3.5 3.4
Asia/Pacifi c 0.8 0.7 1.1
TOTAL 2.0 2.4 4.1
(a) Ratio between the number of days absent and the hypothetical number of days present.
* Not including Supor.
The consistent overall drop in absenteeism over the past three years is due to the efforts made by the various countries to improve workplace conditions
and the emphasis placed on the social climate.
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