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AG+R Annual Review June 2012. SECTION I. AG&R ANNUAL REVIEW. Community Hiring Snap Shot: Year to Year. Community Hires as % of Total Workforce. Retention to date. Apprenticeship enrollment. Overview: 6 years. Total hires: 201 (AG+R Financed Portfolio)
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AG+R Annual Review June 2012
SECTION I AG&R ANNUALREVIEW
Overview: 6 years • Total hires: 201 (AG+R Financed Portfolio) • Average tenure (all hires): 11 months • Average tenure current employees: 21 months • CHs as % of total workforce: 31% • % of current employees (CHs) enrolled in apprenticeship: 30% • % of all hires enrolled in apprenticeship: 14%
SECTION II COMMUNITY HIRING – AUTOMOTIVE AFTER-MARKET SECTOR
Network: Intro to Business Case Key challenges faced by business owners in the automotive after-market:
Why it Matters? • Businesses that grow put more emphasis on the people side of the business • #2 industry challenge: Getting qualified new hires • Time management and technical skills of current staff list in the top 5 business challenges • Businesses that are likely to grow: hire apprentices, assess training needs using written or practical skills assessment, promote staff after training Performance Driven: Labour Market Opportunities and Challenges for Canada’s Motive Power Repair and Service Sector, CARS, 2009
Financial Benefits Potential training subsidies for automotive apprenticeships through community service agencies: Visit Apprenticesearch.com for more details
Benefits of Diversity /Inclusion • Higher Productivity • Lower employee turnover • New ideas and perspectives • Increased understanding of clients • Access to new markets • Enhanced corporate reputation
Progressive Hiring + Onboarding = ↑ Retention • Competency based selection for entry level positions • New Hire orientation • Communicate performance and learning expectations • Structured Buddy / Mentor System • Structured training curriculum and milestones (investment in the employee and the business) • Use of skills assessment tools linked to training • Job creation, accommodation, job coaching