ATTRITION ANALYSIS AND RETENTION STRATEGIES OF ITC

Make new recruits feel at home Arrange sitting place/office for new recruits before their joining – when someone joins, he should get a feeling that he’s welcome. At intervals, visits to other units of the division and other divisions of ITC should be organized in the first year of joining.

Buddy / Mentor Program As soon as the new joinee joins Unit Bhadrachalam, he would be assigned to a buddy and a mentor. A buddy would be an existing manager in the middle management about 25 to 30 years of age and with 4 to 8 years of service. A mentor would be an existing manager from the senior management above the PP8 level. It is recommended that the buddy and the mentor be from different department as the new recruit. If his is not possible due to any reason then only the mentor and buddy can be chosen from the same department. Also the HR department has to take care that each new joinee gets a unique buddy (One individual cannot be the buddy to more than one new joinee unless exceptional circumstances). A 105