working abroad Archives

Employees given overseas assignments should receive plenty of wellbeing support

Sep 10, 2019 | 0 |

Today (10th September) is World Suicide Prevention Day.

Caroline Walmsley: Supporting your expat workers

Jan 17, 2019 | 0 |

For HR departments managing employees internationally, it’s vital they understand the nuances of what employees working abroad may be facing.

Majority of globally mobile workers unhappy with time available to spend with family

Jan 10, 2019 | 0 |

Why globally mobile workers feel lonely.

The best places in the world to work revealed

Jan 8, 2019 | 0 |

Which countries have expats voted for?

Thinking of flitting abroad? Keep Switzerland in mind

Feb 8, 2016 | 0 |

According to expats, Switzerland is the best all-round destination for a career abroad as it combines excellent earning prospects with an enjoyable work culture and enviable job security.

David Enser: How are reward packages in global mobility programmes being designed in the post-recession world?

Oct 29, 2015 | 2 |

In the ‘good old days’ before any global financial crises, selected management would up-sticks and take their family to far flung parts of the world, live in comparative luxury, educate their children at the best international schools and then move from one assignment to another. More often than not, as long as they were doing their job, the organisation didn’t question the cost or the long term gain for either party.

Split-family business trend will see many families spending Father’s day apart

Jun 9, 2015 | 0 |

A new split-family business trend will result in many families spending Father’s Day apart this year according to Crown World Mobility.

Declan Mulkeen: Steps companies can take to ease the expatriation process

May 19, 2015 | 0 |

Organisations can offer support in a number of ways to minimise the difficulties individuals can experience when moving to, and returning from, assignments overseas.

A third of people admit to working during family holidays

Apr 7, 2015 | 0 |

More people are admitting to working on their smartphones while on holiday with their families. Many are now seeking help to relieve their ‘habit’ and enjoy their quality family time.