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Global scale• GM does business in more than 140 countries• Over 73% of GM sales are outside of the U.S.• GM's largest markets, in sales are: China, US, Brazil, UK,
Germany
Employment• GM employs 209,000 people globally• U.S. employment is 79,000: 26,000 salaried / 53,000
hourly
Facilities• Globally - 71 assembly facilities / 87 manufacturing facilities• U.S. - 11 assembly facilities / 30 manufacturing
facilities
General Motors Facts
Average Age 49
Average Years of Service
22
Skilled Trade 23%
Non-Skilled 77%
Retirement Eligible 39%
Hourly Employee Demographics
Self Insured vs Insured StatesSelf Insured vs Insured States
Self-Insured (20) Insured (30) – High Deductible
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*Formerly Self-Insured
Decentralized Claims Administration • Self Administered Claims• Plants were independent • Paper Claim Records
Regional Claims Administration – early 1990’s• Self Administered Claims• Claims were handled at Regional Centers • Electronic Record Keeping System
Centralized Claims Administration – 1996 - Current• Claims Administration by TPA• GM Employees Provide Oversight• Industry Standards• JURIS – Sedgwick’s Claim System
Decentralized Claims Administration • Self Administered Claims• Plants were independent • Paper Claim Records
Regional Claims Administration – early 1990’s• Self Administered Claims• Claims were handled at Regional Centers • Electronic Record Keeping System
Centralized Claims Administration – 1996 - Current• Claims Administration by TPA• GM Employees Provide Oversight• Industry Standards• JURIS – Sedgwick’s Claim System
Evolution of Program Administration
Organizational Structure
Workers’ Compensation
•Report to Global Human Resources – Employee Benefits
•Work closely with Corporate Risk Management (Treasury) responsible for placement of Insurance & Collateral
WC Program Responsibility
Responsible for Self-Insurance Administration Relationships with State AgenciesAnnual Renewals, Reporting Requirements, AssessmentsSedgwick Data Analyst provides assistance
Responsible for oversight of TPA for Claims Administration
Third Party Administrator - Sedgwick CMS (since 1996)WC, Sickness & Accident, Extended Disability, FMLA (Pilot)Sedgwick Staff of ~120 peopleUtilization ReviewBill ReviewProvider NetworksVarious Vendor Management Relationships
• Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc Rehab)• Independent Medical Exams (IME)• Special Investigations (Surveillance)• Medicare Set-Asides (MSA)• Structured Settlements
• Broker – Aon (Casualty)
• Chartis – Insurer (Excess & High Deductible)
• Surety – Traveler’s
• Broker – Aon (Casualty)
• Chartis – Insurer (Excess & High Deductible)
• Surety – Traveler’s
Insurance & Collateral
Other GM Departments
Health Services
• Report to Global Human Resources
• Most Facilities have Medical Departments
Health & Safety
• Report to Labor Relations/Manufacturing
Legal / Litigation
• Outsourced Defense Attorney Model
Internal ChallengesInternal
•Reducing Lifetime Claims & Impact to Liability on Balance Sheet – 82%
•NJR (No Job Available) / Return to Work Obstacles Plant Closings Union/Labor Culture Work in Teams
•Recent Increase in Loss Frequency Overtime Relocated Employees
•Litigation MI – related to Benefit Coordination TN – related to change from Old to New GM
External Challenges
External•Economic Climate
Employee Relocations Consumer Demand
•Price of Gasoline•Employee Friendly State Laws
6/1/2009 General Motors Corporation Files for Bankruptcy
7/10/2009 General Motors LLC Emerges from Bankruptcy
4/21/2010 Government Loan Paid-off ahead of schedule - with
interest
11/3/2010 Initial Public Offering raises $23 B
11/18/2010 US Treasury Department reduced ownership from 61%
to 33%
12/31/2010 2010 Net Income attributable to common stockholders of
$4.7 B
5/5/2011 Q1 2011 Net Income of $3.2 B
General Motors Financial Facts