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The company specialises in the mining and distribution of industrial minerals and is organised into four operating divisions better described in Product. | The company specialises in the mining and distribution of industrial minerals and is organised into four operating divisions better described in Product. | ||
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Imerys has 16,000 employees. Imerys gives a lot of importance to the quality training for its employees, to foster communication and efficiency and to provide development opportunities for all employees. Imerys encourages operation managers to roll out new movements, particularly on safety, for the least skilled employees. | Imerys has 16,000 employees. Imerys gives a lot of importance to the quality training for its employees, to foster communication and efficiency and to provide development opportunities for all employees. Imerys encourages operation managers to roll out new movements, particularly on safety, for the least skilled employees. | ||
Imerys enables every employee to develop their talents and careers. | Imerys enables every employee to develop their talents and careers. | ||
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The North America scholarship program provides financial support to undergraduate and postgraduate students in North America with the selection committee choosing five to six students each year. | The North America scholarship program provides financial support to undergraduate and postgraduate students in North America with the selection committee choosing five to six students each year. | ||
| − | ===Cooperation with | + | ===Cooperation with universities=== |
The Imerys group collaborates with universities in Europe, North & South America, Asia and Africa. The Human Resources managers are attending career fairs and forums throughout the year. | The Imerys group collaborates with universities in Europe, North & South America, Asia and Africa. The Human Resources managers are attending career fairs and forums throughout the year. | ||
At these events, the attendees get the opportunity to discover jobs and internships offered by Imerys in fields of Geology and Mining, Exploitation and Production, Sales and Marketing, Research and Development or Finance and Control. | At these events, the attendees get the opportunity to discover jobs and internships offered by Imerys in fields of Geology and Mining, Exploitation and Production, Sales and Marketing, Research and Development or Finance and Control. | ||
| − | == Notable | + | == Notable activities == |
=== Promoting Human- and Civil Rights === | === Promoting Human- and Civil Rights === | ||
Imerys supports and respects human rights in abidance with the [http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/ Universal Declaration of Human Rights]. Imerys believes and supports the dignity, contentment and rights of company employees, their families and their communities. They are seen to be looking for opportunities to support positive efforts to promote deeper understanding of human rights values and to be seeking dialogue with others to promote respect for human rights consistent with the UN declaration. | Imerys supports and respects human rights in abidance with the [http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/ Universal Declaration of Human Rights]. Imerys believes and supports the dignity, contentment and rights of company employees, their families and their communities. They are seen to be looking for opportunities to support positive efforts to promote deeper understanding of human rights values and to be seeking dialogue with others to promote respect for human rights consistent with the UN declaration. | ||
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Following the Haiti earthquake in January 2010, Imerys cooperated with Emergency Architects to rebuild the Fontaine health centre at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cit%C3%A9_Soleil Cité-Soleil], the country's largest town. | Following the Haiti earthquake in January 2010, Imerys cooperated with Emergency Architects to rebuild the Fontaine health centre at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cit%C3%A9_Soleil Cité-Soleil], the country's largest town. | ||
More than 20% of the South African population aged 15-49 is infected by the AIDS epidemic. Imerys employs 600 people in the country and thus felt it necessary to set up a strategy for fighting the spread of the virus. The strategy focuses of the initial prevention phase providing training for Imerys’s employees and treatment thereafter if the virus is contracted. | More than 20% of the South African population aged 15-49 is infected by the AIDS epidemic. Imerys employs 600 people in the country and thus felt it necessary to set up a strategy for fighting the spread of the virus. The strategy focuses of the initial prevention phase providing training for Imerys’s employees and treatment thereafter if the virus is contracted. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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