Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Monitor
Update on Workforce
Activity in Q1 2017
Quantitative Consultant
Sajal Jain
Quantitative Associate
Mohena Srivastava
53.5Q1 2017 0.5 ppt. from Q4 2016 32.8%Global 1.0 ppt. from Q4 2016
Trend to Watch
Job opportunity perception hits a new high in North America.
Discretionary Effort (p. 15)
51.4Q1 2017 0.5% from Q4 2016 Employee Willingness to Go Above and Beyond
Trend to Watch
Several major economies see significant increases in job-seeking
behavior year-over-year.
52.3Italy 8.6% 38.7US 7.2%
46.2China 5.2% 36.5Germany 6.9%
Attributes like compensation, worklife balance, and Employees become more optimistic
stability will lure employees away to new employers. globally about job-switching premiums.
Top Three Global Drivers of Attraction (p. 12) Employees Think Theyll Get Paid More If They Switch
According to Potential Employees, Q1 2017 Jobs (p. 21)
Global
#1 Compensation
15.2%Q1 2017 0.3 ppt. from Q4 2016
#2 WorkLife Balance
#3 Stability
Global merit pay expectations
Trend to Watch stay constant this quarter.
Candidates prioritizing more tangible aspects of job offers like:
Location (#4)
Vacation (#7) Little Change in Expectations of a Raise (p. 22)
Health Benefits (#9)
3.7%Global 0.0 ppt. from Q4 2016
Trend to Watch
Top Three Global Drivers of Attrition (p. 19)
Only employees in India and New Zealand have lowered their
According to Departing Employees, Q1 2017
expectations for a raise.
#1 Future Career Opportunity 12.6%India 1.7 ppt. from Q4 2016
1.6%New Zealand 1.5 ppt. from Q4 2016
#2 Compensation
#3 People Management
Trend to Watch
Worklife balance becomes less of a driver of attrition flipping
rankings with recognition.
Recognition (#5)
WorkLife Balance (#7)
Netherlands: 2.4%
South Korea: 2.4%
and functions of your global business are Norway: 0.9%
Taiwan: 2.4%
Poland: 2.4%
Thailand: 2.4%
available through the Workforce Insights portal. Americas Vietnam: 2.4%
Romania: 0.4%
Russia: 2.4%
Argentina: 1.0%
Spain: 2.4% ANZ
Brazil: 2.8%
Sweden: 1.2%
Canada: 4.7%
Switzerland: 2.4% Australia: 4.7%
Chile: 0.9%
Turkey: 0.9% New Zealand: 2.4%
Colombia: 0.9%
United Kingdom: 7.1%
Mexico: 2.8%
United States: 10.9%
Africa
60.0
High 60.0
Neutral50.0
50.0 Three-Year Low
Definition
The Business Confidence Index measures employees confidence in near-term business conditions and long-term economic
prospects in their industry.
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Job Opportunity Perception Hits a New High
in North America
Job Opportunity Barometera
Global Employed Labor Force, Indexed
Stronger Job
Opportunity 56.0
56.0
Perception
53.7 Asia
Job Opportunity Barometer
touched a new high of 51.4
in North America in Q1
51.4 North America 2017. Rising by 0.9% this
Neutral Job quarter, it indicates stronger
Opportunity 50.0 employee perceptions of
49.9 Global
Perception available job opportunities.
Weaker Job
Opportunity 40.0
40.0
Perception Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1
Q4 2016
Q3 2015
Q1 2014
Q1 2017
Q2 2013
Q4 2013
Q3 2014
Q4 2015
Q2 2015
Q1 2016
Q2 2014
Q3 2016
Q4 2014
Q1 2013
Q2 2016
Q1 2015
Q3 2013
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017
Q1 2017 n = 6,196 (Asia); 1,500 (Australia and New Zealand); 7,379 (Europe); 21,177 (global); 1,802 (Latin America); 3,300 (North America).
Source: CEB 20132017 Global Labor Market Surveys.
a
The global Job Opportunity Barometer is an indexed score calculated from a battery of five questions posed to survey respondents. These answers are combined and
converted to a 100-point scale, with higher values indicating stronger perceptions of job opportunities.
Definition
The Job Opportunity Barometer measures employees perceptions of the availability and quality of other employment
opportunities in their current locations, industries, and functions.
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Global Job-Seeking Activity Is Stable
Percentage of Employees by Degree of Job-Seeking Behavior
Global Employed Labor Force
46.1%
44.5% Passive
25.2% Active
What You Can Do
24.2%
Capture top active and passive
talent by creating a strong
employment brand.
Q4 2016
Q3 2015
Q1 2014
Q1 2017
Q2 2013
Q4 2013
Q3 2014
Q4 2015
Q2 2015
Q1 2016
Q2 2014
Q3 2016
Q1 2013
Q2 2016
Q1 2015
Q3 2013
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017
n = 21,177 (global).
Source: CEB 20132017 Global Labor Market Surveys.
Definition
The activepassive categories group employees according to the extent of their inclination and demonstrated effort to
lookfora job.
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Major Economies See a Surge in Job Searching
Year-Over-Year
ActivePassive Score,a Q1 2017
Global Employed Labor Force, Indexed
Brazil is the only country
surveyed to see a significant
More 65.0 63.5 drop (5.9%) in job searching
Active compared to the prior quarter.
Malaysia and
the Philippines
Italy
Indonesia
South Africa
Mexico
Singapore
China
Brazil
Spain
South Korea
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Canada
United States
Australia
Nordic Regionb
France
Russia
Germany
Switzerland
Belgium and
the Netherlands
Japan
CEOs are asking their chief HR
officers to deliver more than ever
before. That is why we created
the CEO 20, the only pulse that
helps heads of HR stay ahead of
the talent trends their CEOs care
Quarter-Over- (1.0%) 0.0% 2.3% (1.3%) (3.8%) 2.6% (3.1%) 3.9% (5.9%) 4.9% 2.1% 0.4% (2.7%) 1.3% (0.6%) 0.0% (0.5%) (4.0%) 0.7% 1.9% (2.8%) 0.5% (2.6%) about.
Quarter Changec
Stay ahead of the curve with our
3.0% 0.8% 8.6% (2.2%) (0.7%) 5.9% (2.0%) 5.2% (4.6%) (2.0%) 0.3% 3.8% 1.0% (1.2%) 7.2% (1.3%) (1.3%) 0.7% (2.6%) 6.9% (2.9%) 3.4% 5.4% most recent Benchmark Report
Year-Over-Year on how CEOs and CHROs are
Change approaching talent, or sign up to
participate in the next CEO 20
n = 21,177. pulse launching in July, 2017.
Source: CEB 20162017 Global Labor Market Surveys.
a
The ActivePassive Score is an index calculated from a battery of eight questions posed to survey respondents. These answers are combined and converted to a 100-point scale, with higher
values indicating more active job-search activity.
b
The Nordic Region includes Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.
c
Solid arrows indicate a statistically significant change at the 95% confidence level, whereas an outlined arrow indicates the change was not statistically significant. This value is determined by
response count and standard deviation; therefore, the solid arrows will not always be the highest or lowest absolute scores.
Definition
The ActivePassive Score measures the extent to which employees are inclined to and demonstrate effort to look
fornewjobs.
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Employment Value Proposition Framework
An effective EVP allows organizations to source more deeply in the labor market.
EVP
The set of attributes that the labor market and employees perceive as
the value they gain through employment in the organization
Product or Service
Quality
Respect
Risk Taking
Social Responsibility
Technology Level
Well-Known Product
Brand
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Top Priorities for Job Seekers Remain Compensation,
WorkLife Balance, and Stability
Percentage of Employees Ranking a Driver Among the Top Five Attributes Influencing Selection of a Potential Employer
Global Employed Labor Force, Q1 2017
29.4% 30.5%
25.0%
21.2%
19.4% 18.8%
18.3% 17.9%
0.0%
Compensation
Vacation
Health Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Stability
Development Opportunity
Growth Rate
Meritocracy
Respect
Technology Level
Empowerment
Social Responsibility
Industry Desirability
Market Position
Environment Responsibility
Organization Size
Customer Prestige
Risk Taking
Coworker Quality
People Management
Manager Quality
Camaraderie
WorkLife Balance
Location
Recognition
JobInterests Alignment
Innovative Work
Level of Impact
Business Travel
n = 21,177.
Source: CEB 2017 Global Labor Market Survey.
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Job Candidates Emphasizing Tangible
Job Attributes
Top 10 Attraction Drivers for Select Countries and Regions, Q1 2017
Change in Rank Compared to Last Quarter and Total Percentage of Potential Candidates Selecting Attribute
as One of the Top Five Attributes When Considering an Employer
In both Australia and
the United Kingdom,
Coworker Quality increases
RANK
Global Australia China India Southeast Asiaa United Kingdom United States significantly in importance,
up four rankings and five
WorkLife WorkLife WorkLife WorkLife rankings, respectively.
Compensation Compensation Compensation
1 Balance Balance Balance Balance
48.2% 64.3% 56.0%
60.1% 42.6% 47.3% 54.6%
Candidates are prioritizing
WorkLife WorkLife more tangible aspects of
Location Stability Growth Rate Compensation Location
2 Balance
43.9% +2 31.9% 26.7% 33.6% 49.3%
Balance
job offers (e.g., location,
39.5% 45.7%
vacation, health benefits).
Future Career Future Career
Stability Respect Stability Stability Location
3
34.4% +1 35.0%
Opportunity +1 Opportunity
31.4% 31.7% +1 39.8%
31.2% 25.9%
Development Health
Respect Stability Compensation Compensation Stability
5 -1 29.4% -2 31.2% -3 Opportunity +1 23.6% -1 Benefits
29.2% 39.2% What You Can Do
29.8% 25.7%
n = 21,177 (global); 1,000 (Australia); 998 (China); 999 (India); 1,499 (Southeast Asia); 1,499 (United Kingdom); 2,300 (United States).
Source: CEB 2017 Global Labor Market Survey.
Note: The top drivers of attraction by country are calculated by asking survey respondents to indicate the five attributes in our EVP framework that they consider most important when evaluating
a new job. The attributes selected most frequently by respondents are considered the top drivers of attraction in that country or region.
a
Southeast Asia includes Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore.
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Employee Engagement Model
Employee engagement is the pride, energy, and optimism that fuel employees discretionary effort and intent to stay.
Pride
Identification with the company
En t
62.4%
Business Energy
Priorities
ent
Sense of urgency
Ag
nm
ity
l ig
A Focus
us
ag
S
tain
Advant 53.5%
Optimism
Confidence in the future
Belief in progress
58.2%
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Intent to Stay Decreases and Discretionary Effort
Remains Stagnant
Percentage of Employees Reporting High Levels of Intent to Stay and Discretionary Effort
Global Employed Labor Force
40.0%
25.0%
What You Can Do
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Discretionary Effort Is Stable Globally with the Exception
of Latin America
Percentage of Employees Reporting High Levels of Discretionary Effort by Region
Global Employed Labor Force
Quarter-Over-Quarter
35.0% Change in Discretionary
EffortLevels
28.0%
Discretionary efforts falls
further in Latin America (by
25.1% Latin America (1.4 ppt.)
1.4 ppt.), touching a new
24.5% low of 25.1% this quarter.
Q1 2017 n = 6,196 (Asia); 1,500 (Australia and New Zealand); 7,379 (Europe); 1,802 (Latin America); 3,300 (North America).
Source: CEB 20132017 Global Labor Market Surveys.
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Levels of Intent to Stay Lower Globally with the Exception
of Australia and New Zealand
Percentage of Employees Reporting High Levels of Intent to Stay by Region
Global Employed Labor Force
Quarter-Over-Quarter
50.0% Change in Intent-to-
StayLevels
10.0%
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017
Q1 2017 n = 6,196 (Asia); 1,500 (Australia and New Zealand); 7,379 (Europe); 1,802 (Latin America); 3,300 (North America).
Source: CEB 20132017 Global Labor Market Surveys.
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Get the Most from Your Hardest Workers
Approximately 16% of the labor force displays high levels of discretionary effort.
19.8%
52.6% Neutral
84.0% High
14.1%
Somewhat High
n = 3,398.
Source: CEB 2017 Global Labor Market Survey.
n = 21,177.
Source: CEB 2017 Global Labor Market Survey.
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0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
n = 18,944.
Compensation
36.0%
Vacation
Health Benefits
Rewards
Retirement Benefits
39.4%
Development Opportunity
30.8%
Stability
17.8%
Opportunity
17.5%
Meritocracy
Respect
25.2%
Empowerment
10 Most Commonly Cited Attrition Drivers by Employees Globally
13.5%
Technology Level
Source: CEB 2017 Departure View Exit Survey; CEB 2017 Global Labor Market Survey.
Ethics and Integrity
Risk Taking
Organization Size
Industry Desirability
Organization
Market Position
Opportunity and Compensation
Social Responsibility
Customer Prestige
Environment Responsibility
People Management
33.9%
Manager Quality
27.0%
Coworker Quality
People
Camaraderie
Employees Most Dissatisfied with Future Career
Recognition
27.1%
Percentage of Departing Employees Ranking the Driver Among the Five Most Dissatisfying Attributes at Their Previous Jobs
WorkLife Balance
25.9%
JobInterests Alignment
Location
Work
Innovative Work
Level of Impact
Business Travel
19
Attrition19
Recognition and WorkLife Balance Flip
Rankings on the Global Scale
Top 10 Attrition Drivers for Select Countries and Regions, Q1 2017
Change in Rank Compared to Last Quarter and Total Percentage of Departing Employees Selecting Attribute
as One of the Five Most Dissatisfying Attributes at Their Previous Jobs
Recognition moved up two
rankings to 27.1%, and Work
RANK
Global Australia China India Southeast Asiaa United Kingdom United States Life Balance lowered two
rankings to 25.9%.
Future Career Future Career Future Career Future Career Future Career Future Career
Compensation
1 Opportunity +1 Opportunity
55.3% +1 Opportunity +1 Opportunity Opportunity Opportunity China saw significant
39.4% 42.3% 39.5% 43.7% 39.5% 40.9% changes in their top Attrition
Development Development People Drivers with Manager Quality
Compensation Growth Rate Compensation Compensation
2
36.0% +4 Opportunity +1 Opportunity -1 38.0% +2 40.8% +1 Management
38.0%
moving up five rankings from
40.8% 44.7% 37.2% last quarter, Respect up three
People People Future Career People People rankings from last quarter,
Compensation Recognition
3 Management -2 Management -1 Opportunity +1 33.7% -2 Management +1 36.9%
Management and Meritocracy up eight
33.9% 39.8% 44.3% 33.8% 34.8% rankings from last quarter.
Development People WorkLife Development Manager
Recognition Recognition
4 Opportunity
31.8% +2 Management -2 33.1% -1 Balance -2 Opportunity +2 Quality
30.8% 24.2% 30.8% 33.1% 27.2% What You Can Do
Manager People Development WorkLife
Recognition Recognition Respect
5 +2 27.1% +2 Quality
24.2% +1 Management Opportunity +1 Balance +2 26.0%
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Compensation Recognition
6 Quality -1 26.8% -2 Balance -1 Opportunity
28.5% -1 Quality -2 Balance the attrition prediction model
27.0% 22.3% 28.1% 29.8% 26.0% HCLs Talent analytics team
built to enable line managers to
WorkLife WorkLife Innovative WorkLife Manager Development
Compensation address reasons for employee
7 -2 Balance -4 Balance Work +1 Balance Quality
29.3% -2 Opportunity
dissatisfaction and attrition. This
25.9% 26.2% 20.4% 26.5% 25.4% 25.8%
case profile helps you to:
Manager Manager
Respect Respect Respect Respect Recognition
8
25.2% 24.9% +5 Quality -1 Quality
19.3% 27.7% 23.9% Identify non-survey-based,
18.6% 21.8%
employee sentiment indicators,
Technology JobInterests
Stability Respect Respect Location Growth Rate
9
17.8% +5 Level +3 17.8% +3 19.9% +1 Alignment +2 18.2% +1 18.0%
Create segment-specific
17.2% 18.5% hypotheses based on business
input, and
JobInterests
Growth Rate Meritocracy Location Growth Rate Stability Stability
10
17.5% +1 Alignment +8 16.3% 19.9% +2 17.6% 18.1% -1 17.2%
Build targeted recommendations
16.6% for HRBPs and managers.
n = 18,944 (global); 820 (Australia); 263 (China); 1,216 (India); 876 (Southeast Asia); 660 (United Kingdom); 10,532 (United States).
Source: CEB 2017 Departure View Exit Survey; CEB 2017 Global Labor Market Survey.
Note: The top drivers of attrition by country are calculated by asking respondents to indicate the five attributes in our EVP framework with which they were most dissatisfied while at their former
employer. The attributes selected most frequently by respondents are considered the top drivers of attrition in that country or region.
a
Southeast Asia includes Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore.
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Employees Become More Optimistic Globally About
Job-Switching Premiums
Global Compensation Switching Premium
Percent Change Expected in Total Compensation in New Job
17.0%
15.8%
15.7%
This quarter, employees
15.4%
15.4% become more optimistic on
pay gains when switching
15.2%
15.1% 15.1% jobs. This pushes switching-
15.0% 15.3% premium expectations up by
15.2%
15.0% 0.3 ppt. globally.
14.9%
14.8% 14.8% 14.8%
14.5%
14.4%
14.1%
12.0%
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017
Definition
The compensation switching premium measures departed employees anticipated compensation changes at their new
organizations.
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Global Merit Pay Expectations Stay Constant
Merit Pay Expectation by Country and Region, Q1 2017
Percent Change Expected in Total Compensation in Current Job
6.0% 5.7%
Global Average
3.6%
3.6% = 3.7%
3.2%
2.7% 2.5% 2.5%
2.3% 2.2% What You Can Do
1.7% 1.6% 1.4%
1.3% 1.2%
0.9%
Japan
0.5% 0.4% Read the report The Real Impact
0.2% of Eliminating Performance
Ratings to learn about the
Italy
India
Indonesia
Brazil
South Africa
Mexico
China
United States
Canada
Spain
South Korea
Germany
Australia
New Zealand
Nordic Regiona
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Russia
Singapore
France
-0.5% implications of removing ratings
for pay differentiation.
(3.0%)
Read the report Turn Attrition
into Opportunity to learn about
maximizing the impact of your
exit surveys.
Quarter-Over- (1.7%) 0.6% 2.0% 0.0% 0.9% 0.7% 0.1% 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 0.2% 1.2% 0.5% 0.7% (1.5%) 0.0% (0.1%) (0.4%) (0.8%) (0.5%) (0.8%) 0.3% 1.2%
Quarter Change
(ppt.)b
(0.2%) 2.4% (0.5%) (0.9%) 1.4% (2.0%) 0.5% 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% (0.6%) 0.0% 0.1% (0.1%) (1.0%) 0.0% 0.3% (0.7%) 0.5% (2.1%) (0.5%) 0.2% (0.2%)
Year-Over-Year
Change (ppt.)
n = 21,177.
Source: CEB 20162017 Global Labor Market Surveys.
a
The Nordic Region includes Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.
b
Solid arrows indicate a statistically significant change at the 95% confidence level, whereas an outlined arrow indicates that the change was not statistically significant. This value is determined
by response count and standard deviation; therefore, the solid arrows will not always be the highest or lowest absolute scores.
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Appendix
Q-
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Over-Q
Function
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 Change
(ppt.)c
Communications 17.3% 15.1% 18.6% 17.2% 15.6% 12.0% 15.3% 13.0% 17.1% 18.3% 19.2% 16.3% 12.2% 13.0% 16.4% 15.6% 13.4% (2.1%)
Corporatea 24.1% 25.8% 27.5% 26.0% 23.9% 21.4% 21.7% 20.1% 23.4% 23.7% 20.2% 24.7% 20.5% 19.8% 20.5% 17.9% 19.2% 1.3%
Customer
18.9% 18.5% 20.6% 19.8% 20.8% 16.9% 17.8% 19.3% 18.9% 17.5% 16.0% 16.2% 15.8% 18.4% 17.0% 16.2% 15.2% (1.0%)
Contact
Finance and
16.2% 18.3% 21.1% 19.6% 19.0% 18.5% 18.0% 17.8% 18.3% 18.1% 17.0% 16.4% 16.2% 16.9% 15.9% 15.8% 17.0% 1.2%
Accounting
HRb 22.6% 23.1% 24.0% 21.8% 20.3% 21.5% 20.2% 20.2% 19.9% 20.2% 21.0% 18.9% 18.2% 17.0% 17.9% 16.9% 18.5% 1.6%
IT 16.5% 18.9% 18.4% 19.9% 17.6% 18.4% 16.6% 17.5% 15.9% 17.3% 14.9% 17.2% 15.9% 16.5% 16.7% 14.5% 15.7% 1.2%
Manufacturing 14.3% 17.5% 15.9% 15.5% 16.1% 15.8% 15.1% 16.1% 17.9% 15.4% 13.9% 17.2% 13.6% 14.2% 15.1% 15.4% 13.6% (1.8%)
Marketing and
15.8% 18.0% 17.8% 18.0% 18.6% 18.9% 17.1% 19.4% 22.1% 18.5% 12.2% 16.8% 18.3% 15.3% 15.5% 14.3% 12.7% (1.6%)
Market Research
Operations 20.7% 22.0% 23.2% 22.6% 22.4% 21.5% 20.1% 19.3% 21.4% 19.8% 18.4% 19.8% 22.0% 18.5% 16.9% 19.6% 20.2% 0.5%
Quality 17.1% 20.4% 19.6% 19.5% 20.6% 17.9% 16.9% 17.9% 17.8% 16.6% 17.4% 15.6% 16.4% 14.6% 14.1% 12.8% 17.6% 4.8%
R&D and
17.6% 17.1% 18.2% 17.1% 18.1% 17.0% 15.4% 16.2% 16.4% 16.5% 16.4% 15.6% 14.9% 14.7% 12.4% 14.2% 13.3% (0.9%)
Engineering
Retail 21.7% 19.5% 22.2% 23.3% 20.4% 21.4% 20.0% 20.2% 21.8% 20.7% 18.3% 21.1% 18.6% 17.2% 18.0% 15.6% 16.6% 1.1%
Sales 18.7% 21.4% 18.8% 17.2% 18.4% 18.0% 17.9% 18.4% 17.9% 18.7% 18.6% 16.6% 18.4% 19.7% 16.8% 16.7% 15.5% (1.2%)
Supply Chain
18.4% 17.7% 16.5% 19.7% 21.5% 18.8% 18.9% 17.6% 19.6% 17.8% 16.9% 15.7% 18.1% 16.5% 15.2% 16.8% 16.1% (0.8%)
and Logistics
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Intent-to-Stay Trends by Function
Percentage of Employees with High Levels of Intent to Stay
By Function
Q-
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Over-Q
Function
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 Change
(ppt.)c
Communications 26.8% 26.9% 29.1% 31.7% 34.5% 28.0% 28.5% 28.5% 29.7% 33.3% 28.7% 30.3% 27.6% 26.6% 30.4% 27.5% 28.2% 0.7%
Corporatea 38.6% 37.8% 39.0% 35.9% 42.1% 40.8% 36.3% 37.5% 42.4% 43.9% 40.7% 43.0% 37.9% 38.6% 40.5% 36.7% 39.4% 2.7%
Customer
31.6% 32.2% 32.8% 32.2% 34.8% 33.7% 28.1% 31.7% 30.8% 30.6% 30.5% 33.2% 31.1% 31.6% 32.5% 33.0% 29.8% (3.2%)
Contact
Finance and
31.1% 31.4% 32.2% 33.6% 34.3% 36.1% 32.8% 33.9% 31.8% 35.0% 33.8% 35.7% 36.1% 34.5% 33.8% 34.6% 31.8% (2.7%)
Accounting
HRb 32.3% 38.5% 32.8% 32.2% 37.7% 39.1% 33.0% 33.5% 35.1% 35.1% 31.4% 35.2% 34.5% 32.9% 33.6% 29.2% 29.0% (0.1%)
IT 25.9% 27.3% 29.5% 27.8% 31.5% 28.3% 26.5% 27.2% 28.0% 29.3% 27.5% 29.5% 29.5% 25.1% 30.8% 24.4% 26.0% 1.6%
Manufacturing 31.4% 34.0% 33.9% 30.0% 37.6% 35.5% 32.3% 30.6% 33.5% 32.9% 32.5% 32.2% 32.5% 33.4% 28.9% 34.8% 28.1% (6.7%)
Marketing and
26.5% 23.4% 27.5% 25.4% 29.4% 30.7% 26.2% 30.3% 28.1% 28.8% 25.8% 32.5% 31.1% 29.4% 33.5% 26.8% 29.7% 2.9%
Market Research
Operations 38.8% 37.7% 37.9% 37.4% 40.5% 41.6% 38.3% 37.9% 39.2% 40.5% 37.3% 39.4% 37.0% 37.0% 37.2% 35.3% 36.9% 1.7%
Quality 32.0% 31.3% 33.2% 35.1% 39.0% 37.5% 34.8% 37.3% 32.5% 30.4% 31.1% 38.0% 28.0% 29.3% 34.5% 30.1% 29.3% (0.7%)
R&D and
31.0% 29.6% 30.3% 26.6% 35.0% 32.3% 28.9% 29.8% 30.8% 31.0% 31.8% 32.2% 31.9% 32.9% 31.8% 29.8% 27.6% (2.2%)
Engineering
Retail 32.4% 31.3% 33.9% 35.0% 34.4% 34.5% 30.8% 30.2% 32.0% 35.4% 29.6% 33.1% 35.3% 36.9% 34.7% 34.2% 31.0% (3.2%)
Sales 33.1% 34.7% 31.8% 32.6% 36.0% 35.9% 31.4% 35.1% 35.7% 35.1% 37.3% 36.9% 38.4% 39.3% 36.6% 36.4% 35.2% (1.1%)
Supply Chain
32.7% 34.1% 34.5% 34.8% 39.2% 38.2% 36.0% 30.1% 37.0% 32.7% 33.0% 30.6% 35.6% 34.7% 32.7% 34.2% 30.0% (4.3%)
and Logistics
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Discretionary-Effort Trends by Industry
Percentage of Employees with High Levels of Discretionary Effort
By Industry
Q-
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Over-Q
Industry
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 Change
(ppt.)a
Construction 17.7% 17.7% 18.0% 19.1% 17.2% 18.1% 16.9% 14.9% 16.4% 16.6% 18.1% 16.8% 16.3% 15.9% 14.1% 18.0% 16.8% (1.1%)
Consumer
17.5% 19.0% 20.9% 19.0% 21.9% 20.7% 18.7% 20.2% 23.4% 20.0% 19.2% 18.9% 18.6% 18.9% 17.1% 18.9% 16.1% (2.8%)
Goods
Education 21.4% 22.7% 24.4% 22.8% 23.2% 19.2% 20.6% 19.6% 19.2% 20.2% 17.5% 18.7% 18.6% 15.8% 15.8% 14.5% 15.2% 0.7%
Financial
Services and 18.5% 20.7% 21.2% 20.3% 19.8% 18.4% 17.8% 16.6% 17.7% 18.3% 17.1% 17.1% 16.8% 16.8% 15.6% 14.8% 15.4% 0.6%
Insurance
Government 18.9% 20.0% 21.1% 19.5% 20.1% 19.8% 17.0% 17.9% 17.3% 17.3% 16.1% 16.7% 17.3% 16.0% 16.3% 15.9% 13.7% (2.2%)
Health Care 22.2% 20.7% 20.3% 21.1% 20.7% 19.2% 21.3% 17.5% 19.5% 19.3% 19.7% 19.8% 19.7% 18.0% 16.9% 16.9% 18.3% 1.5%
Leisure and
17.8% 20.5% 21.8% 22.2% 22.6% 19.5% 17.8% 18.7% 18.4% 18.7% 19.3% 19.5% 21.9% 19.5% 17.8% 17.0% 17.8% 0.8%
Hospitality
Manufacturing 16.4% 19.7% 18.9% 18.4% 18.1% 17.5% 15.5% 17.9% 17.9% 17.5% 15.7% 17.3% 15.9% 17.2% 16.7% 15.1% 14.8% (0.2%)
Professional
20.8% 19.6% 21.2% 20.0% 20.5% 19.8% 17.7% 18.3% 20.2% 19.7% 19.7% 18.3% 18.3% 18.8% 17.4% 17.5% 16.7% (0.8%)
Services
Retail 19.7% 20.5% 20.2% 21.3% 18.8% 19.4% 20.1% 19.1% 20.1% 17.8% 17.4% 19.0% 16.9% 16.3% 17.3% 15.0% 16.7% 1.7%
Technology 15.2% 17.6% 18.5% 17.5% 16.4% 16.5% 15.6% 16.9% 15.8% 16.8% 16.3% 17.3% 16.1% 15.8% 17.1% 15.2% 16.4% 1.2%
Travel and
19.3% 16.2% 19.3% 20.4% 20.1% 16.2% 19.7% 15.0% 17.8% 19.7% 17.1% 17.3% 15.2% 18.1% 15.2% 15.3% 15.3% 0.0%
Transportation
Utilities 16.9% 15.4% 16.8% 12.6% 16.1% 15.2% 16.5% 18.0% 14.7% 14.2% 14.8% 16.9% 12.7% 13.2% 15.0% 15.1% 14.9% (0.2%)
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Intent-to-Stay Trends by Industry
Percentage of Employees with High Levels of Intent to Stay
By Industry
Q-
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Over-Q
Industry
2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 Change
(ppt.)a
Construction 30.2% 31.2% 31.3% 32.4% 32.8% 34.5% 31.4% 32.0% 31.4% 32.9% 32.0% 34.2% 32.8% 33.1% 32.2% 32.2% 31.7% (0.5%)
Consumer
31.7% 29.8% 30.7% 30.8% 36.4% 37.2% 28.7% 32.6% 32.6% 31.4% 34.6% 32.6% 32.5% 35.5% 34.9% 35.5% 32.9% (2.5%)
Goods
Education 39.0% 38.7% 38.7% 39.5% 42.6% 40.5% 37.2% 36.8% 36.0% 37.4% 38.6% 35.1% 36.5% 35.7% 35.7% 34.9% 33.9% (1.0%)
Financial
Services and 29.9% 31.0% 33.6% 29.6% 35.6% 33.9% 30.7% 31.8% 33.0% 34.1% 34.0% 36.7% 34.2% 35.2% 33.1% 28.9% 31.7% 2.8%
Insurance
Government 38.8% 41.6% 38.8% 40.7% 42.0% 43.3% 39.1% 41.3% 38.2% 42.3% 39.4% 40.0% 41.2% 39.0% 39.7% 37.6% 39.0% 1.3%
Health Care 37.1% 37.6% 37.2% 37.9% 42.9% 40.5% 40.3% 38.7% 36.8% 36.6% 38.2% 42.1% 41.7% 38.9% 38.7% 37.8% 35.3% (2.5%)
Leisure and
27.1% 27.8% 33.1% 28.0% 28.4% 31.1% 27.8% 27.2% 32.0% 32.5% 36.4% 38.4% 35.5% 33.9% 39.9% 33.0% 35.3% 2.3%
Hospitality
Manufacturing 30.6% 33.2% 29.5% 32.5% 34.6% 32.6% 29.0% 31.0% 31.3% 33.6% 31.8% 33.7% 31.6% 30.4% 32.0% 32.5% 28.5% (3.9%)
Professional
33.5% 31.4% 32.6% 31.4% 38.3% 35.6% 31.1% 33.4% 36.1% 37.9% 40.4% 41.2% 38.9% 40.0% 39.7% 37.2% 38.5% 1.3%
Services
Retail 32.9% 30.6% 31.2% 33.7% 32.7% 34.3% 30.1% 29.9% 32.4% 32.0% 33.0% 33.3% 33.7% 34.1% 35.4% 34.0% 33.3% (0.7%)
Technology 26.4% 27.8% 28.9% 24.1% 30.7% 27.8% 26.0% 26.7% 28.2% 28.7% 28.3% 30.5% 30.4% 27.5% 29.8% 28.0% 25.8% (2.2%)
Travel and
37.6% 35.7% 34.1% 32.5% 38.1% 38.3% 35.3% 33.2% 35.5% 36.2% 36.7% 38.7% 38.3% 38.5% 39.1% 36.6% 33.5% (3.0%)
Transportation
Utilities 31.9% 33.6% 37.3% 31.5% 38.1% 37.4% 36.7% 34.3% 34.3% 34.2% 37.7% 39.1% 35.1% 33.4% 37.3% 36.3% 33.6% (2.7%)
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Definitions of EVP Attributes
Our EVP model comprises 38 attributes that drive attraction and retention.
We compiled a master list of more than 200 employment characteristics and evaluated them for similarity, distinctiveness,
universality, and overall ratability, which led to the consolidated list of 38 attributes. We grouped the final list into five categories:
rewards, opportunity, organization, people, and work.
Attribute Definition
Business Travel The amount of out-of-town business travel required by the job
Camaraderie Whether working for the organization provides opportunities to socialize with other employees
Collegial Work Environment Whether the work environment is team oriented and collaborative
Customer Prestige The reputation of the clients and customers served in performing the job
Development Opportunity The developmental and educational opportunities provided by the job and organization
Empowerment The level of involvement employees have in decisions that affect their jobs and careers
Environmental Responsibility The organizations level of commitment to environmental health and sustainability
Formality of Work Environment Whether the organization maintains a casual work environment
Future Career Opportunity The future career opportunities provided by the organization
Inclusion and Diversity The organizations level of commitment to having an inclusive and diverse workforce
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Definitions of EVP Attributes (Continued)
Attribute Definition
Innovative Work The opportunity provided by the job to work on innovative, leading-edge projects
Level of Impact The level of direct impact the job has on business outcomes
Market Position The competitive position the organization holds in its market(s)
Meritocracy Whether employees are rewarded and promoted based on their achievements
Risk Taking The amount of risk the organization encourages employees to take
Social Responsibility The organizations level of commitment to social responsibility (e.g., community service, philanthropy)
Technology Level The extent to which the organization invests in modern technology and equipment
Well-Known Product Brand The level of awareness in the marketplace of the products brand
WorkLife Balance The extent to which the job allows employees to balance their work and other interests
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