New confirmation of quality of human resource management in INA Group

Zagreb, 12 September 2024 – Ten companies of the INA Group (HOLDINA, INA Crna Gora, INA Maloprodajni servisi, INA Vatrogasni servisi, INA Maziva, STSI, Crosco, Plavi tim, TOP Računovodstvo servisi, INA, d.d.) have demonstrated continuous progress in human resources management and this year they were again awarded the Employer Partner certificate. INA, d.d. in addition to the thirteenth Employer Partner certificate, this year again reached the high standards for obtaining the Above and Beyond certificate in four out of five categories – “Future”, “Innovation”, “Impact” and “Inclusion”, thereby confirming its place in the 10 percent of the best Employer Partners in the region.

The HR function at INA is actively involved in building relationships with key stakeholders and ensures the implementation of HR best practices that contribute to the well-being of the entire organization. Numerous internal and external development activities are available to employees, which are carried out in groups or locally, which enables the exchange of knowledge and positive practices, such as the example with the INA Academy. This internal academy has existed since 2016 and over the past eight years has educated more than 15,000 employees through 700 training courses.

In addition to comprehensive welfare programs for workers, such as bikeZONE, beneFIT, Zdravlja+, Čitaj&dijeli and Roditelja u INA, in 2023 INA also launched a one-year talent program for the development of workers in specialist and professional positions, Future@INA, which is just finishing the first generation of 68 talented participants, while the second will start soon.

“We are happy that not only the experts, but also our employees recognize the advanced human resources practices that we implement in our company. In the future, we will continue to implement quality initiatives and solutions at the level of the entire INA Group, focusing, first of all, on the development and involvement of employees, attracting talent, digitalization of processes, internal communication, and community building”, said Tome Barić, HR Director at INA.

“Achieving the highest standards of certification for Above and Beyond for INA represents much more than just recognition – it is a confirmation that the company continuously sets new boundaries of excellence in human resource management, not only within its organization, but also in the wider business community. Through innovative and successful HR practices, INA creates a working environment where employees feel engaged, supported, and motivated. The strategic HR position in the company is not only focused on the present, but is ready to shape the future, through a strong organizational culture and excellent human resources management architecture,” said Lara Šubić Šuša, manager of the Employer Partner project.

For the past eighteen years, the Employer Partner certificate has provided motivation and support to numerous companies to build more and more high-quality workplaces, and over time it has become a key indicator of the success of organizations that today form the group of the most famous and sought-after employers in Croatia.

About INA Group

INA Group plays a leading role in oil operations in Croatia and an important role in the region in oil and gas exploration and production, oil refining and distribution of oil and petroleum products. The company comprises several subsidiaries fully or partial owned by INA, d.d. The Group’s seat is in Zagreb, Croatia. INA has upstream operations in Croatia and Egypt. Oil refining takes place at the Rijeka Oil Refinery, while sustainable alternative businesses are being developed at the Sisak industrial site. INA’s regional retail network consists of more than 500 retail outlets in Croatia and neighbouring countries. INA Group is a member of MOL Group.

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