Diversity
Basic Views
We view diversity as an indispensable foundation for the growth of the Group. We strive to foster an organizational culture that respects differences in individuality and attributes (age, citizenship, birthplace, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, etc.) and that allows everyone to maximize their abilities.
- 1Strengthen and promote diversity management to adapt to the globalization of business and achieve sustainable growth.
- 2In strengthening and promoting diversity management, promote at first the women's career development as one of the key management policies.
- 3Promote the realization of work-life balance, including improving work environments and supporting a good work-life balance for employees, so that diverse personnel can work to the best of their individual strengths and abilities.
Promotion System
In 2015, a working group on promotion of women's participation and advancement in the workplace was established and compiled recommendations for promotion of women's participation and advancement in the workplace. In response to the recommendations, the President and CEO issued the "지니 카지노 Declaration of Promotion of Diversity" in April 2016 and diversity promotion activities started in earnest. We have newly established an organizational development group in the Human Resources Division, which is a dedicated organization for promoting diversity, and are actively implementing measures to promote diversity.
Key Targets and Roadmap
Key Targets by January 1, 2027
- 1Expanding hiring of women
Percentage of new graduates hired who are women: 20% or more each year
- 2Proactive promotion of women
Number of women 지니 카지노he Board of Directors: 2
Double the number of management positions held by women (compared to April 2022): 48 (4.5%) - 3Tapping into a diverse workforce
Percentage of management positions held by mid-career hires: 30% or more
Percentage of positions held by foreign nationals: 1.4%
Percentage of employees using paternity leave (including statutory leave): 100%
로드맵
Efforts to Spread Diversity Inside 지니 카지노ompany
Education
- E-learning
- An e-learning course about "unconscious bias" was provided to all employees who have e-mail addresses of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. and to all managers of the Group.
- Diversity management training
- For managers, we provide diversity management training and unconscious bias e-learning (for managers).
Information Sharing
We regularly share information about in-house role models, initiatives of various departments, information and events on diversity, etc.
- SHI 그룹 뉴스레터, "Quartet"
- The newsletter delivers information on diversity as part of its permanent content. (4 issues per year)
- HR e-mail magazine
- The Human Resources Division distributes information 지니 카지노he Group's organizational development, diversity, and human resource development in the form of an e-mail newsletter every other month.
Empowerment of Diverse Human Resources in the Workplace
Promoting Women's Active Participation
We actively implement measures to create environments where female employees of the SHI Group can work to the best of their abilities.
Results of approaches
- Workshops for female employees
- Workshops held for all female employees. We held 14 workshops in 13 locations over a month.
- Opportunity for dialogue between female employees and managers
- Since fiscal 2016, we have been regularly providing female employees an opportunity to talk with the President and CEO, having their voices heard directly to management.
- Stratified training for female employees
- We provided training and career consulting opportunities for female section chief level employees who are one step away from management positions. Individual interviews are currently provided with female supervisors and HR.
- Training for superiors who have female subordinates
- This is a full-day of training conducted for all superiors who have female subordinates. The training provides an opportunity to systematically learn about unconscious bias and women's major life events by incorporating role-playing.
- Women's working group, +1 (Plus One) Project
- We created and provided opportunities for women to learn in workplace settings led by 3 - 4 women's working group leaders in each business office.
- Roundtable
- Invited outside lecturers to give lectures on careers. In the future, we will also promote networking among female employees.
Hiring People with Disabilities
The SHI Group aims to create an environment where people with disabilities can work to the best of their abilities.
Examples of Initiatives
- 클리닝 및 greening teams at the Yokosuka Works
- The teams are in charge of various tasks inside the manufacturing site, such as cleaning, light work and office work.
SHI Iki-Iki Farm
Vegetable market held at the Head Office
- SHI Iki-Iki Farm
- People with disabilities grow vegetables on our farm, and the harvest is offered to our employees at sales events. All proceeds are donated to a non-profit organizati지니 카지노hat supports the upbringing of children.
Supporting Foreign National Employees
The SHI Group actively hires human resources of various nationalities as the business is becoming more globalized.
We have a support system in place to help foreign national employees work with peace of mind in Japan.
Examples of Initiatives
- Created an information sharing site for foreign national employees 지니 카지노he intranet
- Training for foreign national employees (cultural awareness course/Japanese language course)
- Networking of foreign national employees organized by volunteers
LGBT Initiatives
In our efforts to address LGBT sexual minorities, as well as developing our environment and systems and employee education, we also carry out social contribution activities aimed at promoting social understanding.
Examples of approaches
- Revised system for same-sex partnerships
From January 2023, by submitting an application, Group employees who are in same-sex partnerships or de facto marriages will be eligible to receive various benefits in the same way as for employees who are in legal marriages. - Held LGBT seminar
An outside lecturer was invited to give a lecture to directors and Group human resources staff aimed at deepening understanding of LGBT issues. - Disseminating informati지니 카지노o promote understanding of LGBT
We publish awareness-raising articles for all employees in our internal newsletters and e-mail newsletters to promote better understanding of LGBT people. - Distribution of LGBT Friendly Guidebook and Stickers
We distribute “LGBT Friendly Guidebook” to all our employees. We also distribute our original LGBT ALLY stickers to employees who support our intent.
Work-life Balance
Work Style Reforms
- Introduction of a Flextime System and Telework System
We have introduced a flextime system with no core working hours and a telework system.We aim to help employees achieve work-life balance and enhance their productivity by promoting flexible and autonomous workstyles that allow them to work anytime, anywhere. - Designation of no overtime days
Each business site has designated a “no overtime” day once a week to encourage employees to leave the office 지니 카지노ime through on-site announcements and patrols. - Promoting the use of paid vacations and accrued leave
Employees are granted 22 paid vacation days each year.Any paid vacation days not used during their validity period can be used for purposes such as fertility treatment, childcare, nursing care, volunteer activities, etc., in the form of accrued leave.
Rate of paid leave days taken: 68.6% (FY2021, non-consolidated)
Installation of Multipurpose Spaces
To provide employees a place where they can work in their preferred seating arrangement and relax, we have been promoting the installation of multipurpose spaces at each of our sites.
- Head Office
- The Human Resources and General Affairs Divisions jointly designed the space, incorporating the opinions of employees gathered through an employee survey. The space offers various seating arrangements from which employees can flexibly choose according to their purpose, for example, "TV conference booths" when they need an isolated and quiet space for an online meeting, "open seats" when they want to take it easy and relax and "counter seats" when they want to work alone.
- Nagoya Works
- In July 2021, we opened a new facility featuring a cafeteria, locker rooms, safety experience classrooms, a health management center, etc. To give it a more comfortable and relaxing feel for employees, we named it "SHIesta" by combining the Spanish word "siesta" (lunch break) and the abbreviation of our company name, "SHI". 지니 카지노afeteria offers an extensive menu of dishes, including those tailored to foreign employees, supporting the health of our employees through meals. In May 2022, we plan to install solar panels over the entire roof for energy saving and BCP measures.
Hosting Family Day
We host "Family Day" to invite families to visit our business sites.
Support Systems for Employees During Childbirth and Childcare
Childcare Leave and Short Working Hours for Childcare
- Childcare leave
- Employees can take leave until the end of March of the fiscal year when their child reaches the age of three.
- Short working hours for childcare
- Employees can work with shortened scheduled working hours and days and take annual paid leave on an hourly basis until their child graduates from elementary school.
Support for Career Development of Child-rearing Employees
- Return-to-work support seminars after childcare leave and consultations with superiors
Return-to-work support seminars are held to help employees be able to return to their work smoothly from childcare leave. The Human Resources Department also distributes pre-reinstatement consultation sheets to the superiors to ensure that 지니 카지노onsultations are held effectively. - Seminar on nursery searching (for employees looking for a nursery for their child)
- Distribution of Handbook for Bosses and Workers Dealing with Work and Childcare
- Career advancement during childcare leave
We introduce and assist female employees on childcare leave to various lectures that can be taken at home to provide them opportunities to improve their skills. These include various correspondence education lectures, internal correspondence education subsidy, qualificati지니 카지노est fee subsidy, book purchase subsidy, e-learning (free of charge).
Encouraging Male Employees to Take Childcare Leave
We share information in the internal newsletter and on our intranet to raise awareness about male employees taking childcare leave (stories about their experiences of taking leave, etc.). For male employees who are eligible for childcare leave, we provide information about the system and confirm their intentions individually. We have also set up a consultation desk. In FY2022, the percentage of male employees taking childcare leave was 93.7% (SHI). 지니 카지노ompany proactively encourages the use of paternity leave. In February 2023, the President and CEO declared a 100% paternity leave policy.
- Voice of a male employee who took childcare leave
- I am involved in the basic design of the plant and it takes about 4 years to finish one project. I sought advice early on so that I was able to handover the test run, which was scheduled during my childcare leave, to another worker. Childcare leave is not something that you get to experience many times in a lifetime. I found the experience very valuable and meaningful to me.
- Voice of the superior
- We can't always control everything happening in our home but we can control our work with the help of others. I try to ensure that the workload is equal and fair for everyone so that they help "each other" if something happens to someone, including childcare.
Other
- Childcare benefits
As for childcare benefits, we offer 300,000 yen when a child is born, 200,000 yen when a child enters elementary school and 100,000 yen when a child enters junior/high school. Also, we offer 100,000 yen separately as congratulatory money when a child is born. - Re-appointment system
Employees who have left 지니 카지노ompany due to childbirth or childcare are allowed to rejoin 지니 카지노ompany before 지니 카지노hild enters elementary school. (If employees submitted the request and obtained 지니 카지노ompany's approval before leaving 지니 카지노ompany.) - Provision of maternity work uniform
- Priority employee admission slots for daycare center
- Subsidy for using babysitters/childcare services (available at 1.5 times the points of a normal cafeteria plan)
- Subsidy for using housekeeping services (available at 1.2 times the points of a normal cafeteria plan)
Nursing Care System
- Nursing care leave
- Employees can take the leave for up to 3 years for providing nursing care for their family members.
- Short working hours for nursing care
- By using a flextime system, employees can work with shortened scheduled working hours and days and take annual paid leave on an hourly basis.
- Re-appointment system
- Employees who have left 지니 카지노ompany due to nursing care are allowed to rejoin 지니 카지노ompany within 6 years from the start date of their nursing care leave, if they took the nursing care leave, and within 6 years from the day they left 지니 카지노ompany, if they did not take the nursing care leave. (If employees submitted the request and obtained 지니 카지노ompany's approval before leaving 지니 카지노ompany.)
시스템 목록
| Mother employees | Father employees | All employees | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care leave/administrative leave | Prenatal and postnatal leave | ● | ||
| Childcare leave (until the end of March of the fiscal year when 지니 카지노hild reaches the age of three) | ● | ● | ||
| Partial bonus payment during administrative leave | ● | |||
| Reserve leave (up to 60 days for prenatal checkup, infertility treatment, childcare, caring for sick child, etc.) | ● | |||
| Spouse maternity leave (5 days) | ● | |||
| Sick child care leave | ● | ● | ||
| Nursing care leave | ● | |||
| Administrative leave for nursing care | ● | |||
| Flexible working styles | Short working hours (until child graduates from elementary school) | ● | ● | |
| Flextime with no core time | ● | |||
| Paid leave on an hourly basis | ● | |||
| Paid leave on a half-day basis | ● | |||
| Reduced number of working days | ● | ● | ||
| Support for career development of child-rearing employees | Correspondence education and e-learning during leave | ● | ● | |
| Pre-reinstatement seminar, nursery hunting seminar | ● | ● | ||
| Pre-reinstatement consultations with superiors | ● | ● | ||
| Other | Payment of congratulatory money for childbirth/childcare support money: 800,000 yen per child | ● | ● | |
| Use of company-led nursery school | ● | ● | ||
| Cafeteria plan (subsidy for childcare-related spending, childcare information/consultation) | ● | ● | ||
| Re-appointment system for resignees (until child enters elementary school) | ● | ● |
Social assessment
"Platinum Kurumin", a certification mark of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare under the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children
In October 2020, we acquired the "Platinum Kurumin" mark from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as a company providing excellent childcare support.
The 4th Nikkei Smart Work Management Survey
We received three stars in the 4th Nikkei Smart Work Management Survey conducted by Nikkei Inc.