Embracing digitization across various industries has led businesses to invest more in cyber tools. PwC notes that more than 25% of 1,638 technology and security executives are expecting double-digit growth in cyber budgets in 2022. Moreover, cybersecurity demand has been rising as high-profile cases of cyberattacks...
As digital tools enable companies to operate regardless of location and time, the workforces continue to go global. Widening their search for the best talent, organizations recognize the need to tap the global talent pool to maintain competitive advantage. But at the height of this...
Organizations around the globe have observed a surge of resignations over the past few years. While many businesses have made the necessary changes to tackle the reduced employee retention, there is much to learn about the behavior of the rapidly evolving labor market. Many companies have...
Previous workforce generations have significantly contributed to the Great Resignation. When COVID-19 hit the business realm, it led to several employees belonging to the Baby Boomer generation rethinking their priorities in the current circumstances. Workers who are already close to retirement have found the opportunity to...
It has been quite a few years for everyone: employers executing massive layoffs, businesses filing for bankruptcy, and countries closing borders to keep the pandemic at bay. These are just some of the global events since the pandemic started. Global mobility professionals would do well to...
It’s hard enough to withstand the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic without children. Working parents, more particularly moms, have been affected tremendously. In 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported that 89.1 percent of 32.8 million parents have at least one parent employed. Throughout...
Even years before the thrust to global digitization due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the thought of technology in replacing workers dauntedly exists throughout the minds of the global mobility workforce. According to Pew Research, experts have mixed views. On one hand, 48% of the respondents predicted...
As the world embraces technology in all aspects of life, global mobility and HR departments’ talent acquisition have gained new tools to leverage in the constantly changing business landscape. One of the more popular tools is social media. Social networking has revolutionized the whole recruitment process...
Companies are revisiting their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and implementing a more humanistic approach in their workplace models, despite the threat of rising inflation, post-pandemic realities and the effects of the Ukraine dilemma. United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals has been one of the...
Global mobility professionals possess the difficult task of identifying the best candidate for an open position for an international assignment. While all may seem easy, relocating an employee internationally requires analysis and strategy. As we go along another year with COVID-19, mobility leaders should keep themselves...