23/08/2010 CIPD/KPMG Labour Market Outlook survey highlights employer difficulty

The latest focus study on skills, migration and off shoring in the CIPD/KPMG Labour Market Outlook report shows that demand for migrant workers has...

03/08/2010 Talent mobility 2020: A fluid and collaborative future

In the era of omnipresent globalisation, governments and companies will have to eradicate some of the barriers to enable international mobility, global competition and operations.

03/05/2010 Optimism in most major labour markets according to Manpower

Manpower's award-winning employment outlook survey for 2010 reveals that employers in most major labour markets expect to hire in the second quarter at a pace equal to, or stronger than, the same period last year.

02/03/2010 Repatriation management: the key to retention

Researcher Ben van den Anker explains how proper preparation towards the end of expatriate assignments may ease the transition and avoid costly turnover for the organisation.

23/12/2009 What makes an expatriate assignment work?

Researcher Ben van den Anker looks at the factors involved in making a successful expatriation and finds that soft skills are important for an expat to fit into life abroad.

31/08/2010 EC proposals on intra-corporate transferees have no provision for partners to work

European Commission’s proposals on intra-corporate transferees fail to address the needs of working spouses.

05/08/2010 United Kingdom: New English Language Requirement for Spousal Visa Applicants

Foreign nationals from outside the European Economic Area EEA or Switzerland who are applying to enter or remain in the UK as the spouse, civil...

25/06/2009 Women expats: Trailing to greener pastures?

Mirella Visser, President of the European Professional Women's Network (EuropeanPWN) delves into the results of Expatica's recent survey of expat women and finds that female expats are twice as happy as accompanying or 'trailing' spouses.

08/01/2009 Investigating expat work-life balance from the expat viewpoint

Expatica HR Top 5 Industry Survey Awards' top ranking survey reveals that expats work longer hours abroad than at home and that women expats have higher work-related stress levels than men.

12/09/2008 What are we doing for our ‘young’ transferees?

Michele Bar-Pereg investigates ways in which global mobility professionals can assist this group in making their assignments successful.

07/09/2010 Making the move work with quality and care (sponsored contribution)

“Fast, friendly and proactive”, relocation experts t & a relocation know exactly how to handle their clients’ expectations and keep them coming back. We find out how.

03/03/2010 Managing Expatriate Reward: Home Leave

Expatriate reward is a critical issue when companies are planning and implementing a successful assignment. A report by Paragon Relocation provides tips to make reward and benefits meet the needs of the assignee and their employer.

16/10/2009 Expatica 2008/2009 Top 5 Industry Survey Awards

Expatica HR invites you to submit your survey for consideration in the 2008/2009 Expatica Top 5 Industry Survey Awards.

14/09/2009 How to repatriate successfully

Tips for expats and organisations on planning, evaluating and managing a successful relocation back home.

13/09/2009 Moving your marriage abroad

Relocating is a big change, with a potentially big impact on your relationship. David Fair advises couples on the risks, rewards and remedies surrounding this important transition.