LA1: Total workforce by employment type, contract and region

LA1: Total workforce by employment type, employment contract, and region

  Full-time Indefinite Part-time Indefinite Total Indefinite Full-time Temporary Part-time Temporary Total Temporary Total All
White collar  11 015 429 11 444 1 311 39 1 350 12 793
Blue collar 27 008 550 27 558 2 396 5 2 401 29 959
Supervised 873 1 874 1 041 369 1 410 2 284
Total 38 896 980 39 876 4 748 413 5 161 45 036

LA1: Average number of employees by geographical area

  2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
Europe 21666 23 031 25 293 28 138 28 855
North America 9178 10 076 13 193 14 771 15 549
South America 14971 14 423 8 112 7 343 7 216
Asia/Pacific 4189 3 926 3 941 4 810 5 177
Rest of the world 2912 88 94 115 101
Total 52 916 51 544 50 633 55 177 56 898

The table 'Workforce by employment type' encompasses data from 47 factories, 36 warehouses and 40 offices. It encompasses 45,036 employees, representing 77% of the total number of employees at year end. Those working at facilities with less than 30 employees are not included in this compilation. Facilities acquired during 2011 are also not included.