Construction Magazine May 2016 | Page 201

LATIN AMERICA
US $ 25,000 is reserved for helping employees undertake graduate studies such as master ’ s degrees , specializations , certifications , and professional and technical careers .
• Working environment : Since 2011 , the company actively assesses determining factors in the organizational climate , guidelines and advice from SURA Occupational Risks Association . The results provide action plans to strengthen areas such as workload , developing career plans and strengthening social and organizational interaction of its employees .
• Performance evaluation : In 2015 , the company received an average rating of 83 percent , surpassing 2014 results by 3 percent . The focus lies in developing and strengthening employee skills and abilities so that they are consistent with the strategic objectives .
CSR starts internally
For the past four years , LATCO ’ s Corporate Social Responsibility ( CSR ) programs have focused on the development of its employees and their families . Most notably is the “ Educándome ” ( educating myself ) program , which helped twelve employees obtain bachelor ’ s degrees in 2015 .
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