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             KPIs

             boosting labour


             hire diversity







            In 2017, BHP’s Procurement        per cent over the past three years.   “The introduction of KPIs three years
            team introduced a Key             Our Queensland operations have     ago has allowed BHP and our supply
            Performance Indicator             averaged 25 per cent, while our    partners to experience all of the
            (KPI) for all major labour        operations in South Australia have   performance benefits and outcomes
                                              averaged 37 per cent over the three-
                                                                                 that come with a more inclusive
            hire contracts across the         year term.                         and diverse workforce, and it’s a
            Company’s Minerals Australia                                         journey that continues to evolve,”
            business. The KPI aims to         More broadly, females now account   said Damian.
            incentivise supply partners,      for more than 30 per cent of total
            such as Chandler Macleod,         labour hire workers across Minerals   “Our partners are fully on board
            Core Staff, Hays, Programmed      Australia and it continues to trend in   to help us on the next stage,
                                                                                 which is to move the dial further
                                              the right direction.
            and WorkPac, to achieve a                                            on female participation rates –
            workforce composition that’s      Damian Cavill, Manager Labour Hire,   taking us another step closer to
            at least 40 per cent female.      Procurement, Minerals Australia,   our aspirational goal of gender
                                              says the joint value of working in   balance across all of our Australian
            There’s been some promising       partnership with some of Australia’s   operations.”
            progress to date. In Western      major labour hire suppliers has
            Australia’s operations, female    been significant, and there’s more
            representation among BHP’s labour   to come.
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