As companies increasingly mandate a return to the office, the prevailing argument is that being physically present fosters connection, collaboration, and a sense of belonging—key ingredients that many leaders believe are essential for team cohesion. The expectation is that in-person work will spark spontaneous interactions...
As the world continues to adapt to unprecedented challenges, the landscape of global mobility is evolving at a pace unlike ever before. In 2024, the global mobility sector is poised to face new complexities driven by technological advancements, shifting employee attitudes, and geopolitical upheavals. The...
In today’s fast-paced work environment, effective time and attendance tracking is more than just an administrative task—it’s the backbone of smooth HR operations that global mobility specialists should be aware of, because they involve tracking payroll, compliance with labor laws, and keeping the workforce motivated....
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the recruitment landscape, with 43% of human resources professionals already integrating AI into their hiring processes. The global AI market is projected to surpass $1.8 billion by 2030, highlighting the significant and lasting impact of AI on recruitment. Recruitment involves complex...
When hiring global talent, proper employee classification quickly becomes complicated. Engaging a diverse workforce of remote workers, distributed employees, and international contractors while adhering to various country laws and payroll regulations is a significant challenge. Misclassifying an employee as a contractor can seriously violate labor laws...
When considering how culture plays out in an organization, the recruiting process is a prime example: Job applicants are often coached to ask about “corporate culture” in interviews, and global mobility professionals are instructed to assess “cultural fit.” This advice presumes that most large organizations...
Global mobility is an integral part of organizations seeking to maximize the return on investment from their expatriate populations. As it continues to evolve, global mobility professionals are required to expand beyond their traditional administrative roles and cultivate influencing skills that help them position global...
In today’s faster-paced business environment, fostering innovation within the workplace is more vital than ever. This entails not only recognizing and rewarding creative efforts from employees but also championing innovation into the company culture. To drive an innovative culture, one has to formally measure and...
As companies around the world increasingly prioritize environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, their global mobility programs are evolving to better align with diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) objectives. That's according to a new benchmark survey on ESG and global mobility by AIRINC, a leading...
Remote workers may find relief in the freedom of not having to commute to their offices, but they must confront a significant challenge in the current world dominated by advanced technology and artificial intelligence: the cultivation of their soft skills. Without the daily, face-to-face interactions...