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CAPGEMINI: PEOPLE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) AND BUSINESS ETHICS

3.2 People and Talent Management

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Registration Document 2016 — Capgemini

yearly term with professional development advice, up to the job

search stage.

in various other initiatives supporting education and development,

education on skills in demand in the industry. We are also involved

only creates fresh employment, but also creates value through

our cost to the students identified and then hiring them. This not

including supporting:

focuses on identifying specific technologies, providing training at

entry level is called our “Train & Hire Program”. This initiative

In India, an important channel of employment generation at the

Program which works towards providing access to quality

backgrounds;

education for girls coming from multiple marginalized

2,000 girls through Enlight – Capgemini’s Girl Child Sponsorship

through Capgemini’s School Adoption Project;

1,200 teachers, 90+ school principals and 100 communities

90 schools

across

India

covering

91,200 students,

through Capgemini Scholarship for technical and medical

courses along with Capgemini’s senior leaders as mentors

485 individuals who are pursuing engineering and medical

education;

bridge schools and another 25,966 through study centers.

630 children in difficult circumstances are covered through

lectures.

regularly participate in job fairs, workshops, contests and expert

university curricula. We partner with other organizations and

contribute to a better fit between market/business needs and

universities and other educational institutions, in order to

In countries such as Poland and the UK, we cooperate with

many of these initiatives are a key and reliable source for young

from short-term placements of 2 months to multi-year programs,

business units run internship or apprenticeship programs. Ranging

entities (India, France, UK, US and Poland).

in such programs in 2016 across the Group’s top five largest

professionals’ recruitment. More than 2,000 individuals took part

work experience and insight in our business, many of the Group’s

In order to provide talented individuals with an opportunity to gain

such as China and Guatemala.

programs to enhance English proficiency for students in countries

all the more so in IT and technology, we also actively support

Recognizing the importance of English as the business language,

Responsible recruitment

this respect, we are committed to make a positive impact in the

We recruit a high number of new colleagues on a yearly basis. In

initiatives include:

inclusive working environment (refer to section 3.2.3). Specific

social environment we operate in, and to nurture and sustain an

in India:

through Action against Poverty (LEAP) and LEAP Inclusion,

abilities and inclusion of women through Livelihood Education

opportunities, with a special focus on youth with different

7,394 young people trained to enhance their employment

college dropouts;

provide market-aligned employable skills to school and

17 exclusive centers have been set up across the country to

in Poland:

and career days,

markets for the unemployed, schools and universities job fairs

to decrease the number of unemployed: organizing job

cooperating with labor agencies and career centers in order

sponsoring events and job fairs dedicated to job seekers,

recruitment interview simulations to support job seekers;

organizing speed recruiting, CV check point, road shows and

and a similar initiative running in Capgemini Sweden since 2016.

recruiting refugees through our program

refugees@capgemini

,

in Germany, where we have put a specific focus on training and

Partnerships & events

partnerships supporting non-profit organizations.

non-profit initiatives related to our core activities and engage in

As major IT and technology player, we contribute to various

work.

students dropping out and to offer them better prospects for

needs for specific jobs. JINC’s projects reach more than

experience what the labor market has to offer and what skills one

young people from 8 to 16 years of age the opportunity to

Netherlands. In this country we also partner with JINC. JINC gives

the right choice in terms of study, to reduce the likelihood of

vocational secondary level. The goal is to enable them to make

25,000 students annually from the primary school level to the

advise and in that way we contribute to the economy in the

(Sport & Business) to support sports organizations with business

In the Netherlands, for example, we partner with

Sport & Zaken

just for our own employees.

are presented and discussed for a wide range of participants, not

and “techtalks”, during which IT-developments and achievements

In Poland we run various innovation-related initiatives, such as IT-