Annual And Corporate Responsibility Report 2017

Average length of service at the Group was 12.53 years (12.2 years in 2016). Broken down by Group company, length of service was as follows: Average length of service Atresmedia Advertising Noticias Fundación I3TV Canarias Uniprex TV Multimedia Cine Foto Flooxer Uniprex SAU Smartclip Years 13.93 10.97 13.98 4.63 13.12 10.88 2.12 7.22 11.61 4.63 1.24 16.53 3.76 As a show of its commitment to diversity, Atresmedia employed 43 people with different kinds of disability in 2017 (42 in 2016) and also signed a collaboration agreement with Fundación Down Madrid, enabling people with Down Syndrome to find work at Atresmedia. The distribution of disabled individuals across the Group’s different companies was as follows: Disabled people Atresmedia Advertising Noticias Fundación I3TV Uniprex TV Multimedia Uniprex SAU Smartclip TOTAL No. of people 4 4 2 1 1 3 3 25 0 43 As part of the commitment enshrined in its Human Resources policy of providing quality employment, Atresmedia has signed permanent contracts of employment with 1,655 employees. In 2017, a total of 260 new hires took place across the different Group companies, as shown below. New hires Atresmedia Advertising Noticias Fundación Canarias Uniprex TV Multimedia Cine Flooxer Uniprex SAU Smartclip TOTAL No. of people 38 39 44 1 4 57 6 1 2 50 18 260 7. OUR CONTRIBUTION  | 117 | ATRESMEDIA  |  ANNUAL AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT 2017