Employees
The people that make up GE are also its biggest asset. GE depends upon the imaginations, intelligence and curiosity of its employees to drive the growth of our businesses, and strengthen our leadership position in the marketplace.
A Review of Our 2008 Commitments
- Update progress on GE Opinion Survey action items.
- Provide summary on training and development efforts outside the United States.
2009 Moving Forward
- Make additional changes to GE’s performance evaluation process to continue to facilitate employees’ understanding of how their performance is measured, insights into how they can grow personally and professionally, and the career opportunities open to them.
- Plan the administration of the 2010 GE Opinion survey in the summer of 2009.
Explore our performance with employees in the following areas:
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Workforce Information
GE’s 300,000-plus-strong workforce grows more dynamic and global year by year.
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Recruiting
Every year, GE recruits talented individuals into our global leadership programs.
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Employee Benefits
GE is committed to workplace satisfaction and the health of our employees.
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Labor Relations
GE maintains relationships with hundreds of employee representatives.
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Training & Development
GE invests more than $1 billion each year to accelerate and support our culture of leadership.
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Diversity & Inclusiveness: GE in India
As the GE global workforce grows more diverse, so does our dedication to creating diverse and talented leaders.
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Corporate Diversity Council
GE’s Corporate Diversity Council is comprised of over 20 representatives from various businesses, functions and Affinity Networks.
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Engaging Employees in Early Health
GE’s My Early Health engages employees in prevention and wellness initiatives that include health screenings and lifestyle reviews.
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GE Employee Opinion Survey
2008 GE Employee Opinion Survey — a biannual census of salaried workforce that enables employees to provide candid input and highlight opportunity.
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Variable Compensation Packages
GE’s compensation programs include salary, bonus, stock and long-term performance awards that take into account the socio-political environment.
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Fair Employment Practices
GE provides all employees with equal access to opportunities and fair treatment on the basis of merit.
Customers
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GE Water & Ecomagination: An Employee Story
An account executive at GE Water & Process Technologies is driving ecomagination through the sale of reusable fat, oil and grease from a Cargill plant in Colorado.
GE Citizenship