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Why Workflows Matter
Smarter Relocations, Better Experiences In relocation and global mobility, timing, compliance, and communication have to work together across dozens of moving parts. Workflows reduce exceptions,...
7 Ways to Control and Reduce Employee Relocation Costs
Employee relocation can represent a significant expense for companies, depending on the scope and scale of their relocation programs. To help manage these costs while still delivering a high level of service and a positive experience for relocating employees,...
New Jersey’s Updated Mansion Tax could affect your Global Mobility Program
New Jersey has introduced important updates to its “Mansion Tax,” including a new graduated transfer fee structure based on property value and a shift in tax responsibility from buyers to sellers. These changes could significantly impact high-value home transactions...
Why Workflows Matter
Smarter Relocations, Better Experiences In relocation and global mobility, timing, compliance, and communication have to work together across dozens...
7 Ways to Control and Reduce Employee Relocation Costs
Employee relocation can represent a significant expense for companies, depending on the scope and scale of their relocation programs. To help manage these costs while still delivering a high level of service and a positive experience for relocating employees,...
New Jersey’s Updated Mansion Tax could affect your Global Mobility Program
New Jersey has introduced important updates to its “Mansion Tax,” including a new graduated transfer fee structure based on property value and a shift in tax responsibility from buyers to sellers. These changes could significantly impact high-value home transactions...
Attacks in the Red Sea Disrupt Employee Relocation Shipments
Discover the ripple effect of Houthi militia attacks in the Red Sea on global shipping routes. Dive into how the shipping detour, spanning 4,000 extra miles around Africa, impacts employee relocation. Explore the surge in container rates, tripled shipping prices, and...
The Role of Global Mobility Companies in Employee Transitions
Embarking on a relocation, especially in the context of global mobility, can be both challenging and exhilarating. Whether you are an employee preparing for an international assignment or an HR professional overseeing the seamless transition of your relocating...
Relocating Employees to Singapore? 10 Apps to Recommend
Is your organization relocating employees to Singapore? HR, global mobility, and talent acquisition teams are expected to guide employees through this process and provide key resources. Some of the greatest resources an organization can provide to that employee are...
Meet the WHR Family
Due to the pandemic, this long overdue trip finally took place in the summer of 2023. I was given the opportunity to travel from Singapore to our WHR headquarters in Pewaukee, Wisconsin to spend some time with my US colleagues. After doing video calls for the past two...
Moving Household Goods
When it comes to moving personnel, taking care of the details ahead of time including what's covered by the policy, expected exceptions, and how to handle them, can save your company time and money in the long run. A household goods (HHG) policy helps HR professionals...
Relocating Employees to Switzerland? 10 Apps to Recommend.
Is your organization relocating employees to Switzerland? HR, global mobility, and talent acquisition teams are expected to guide employees through this process and provide key resources. Some of the greatest resources an organization can provide to that employee are...
Relocating Employees to the US? 10 Apps to Recommend.
Is your organization relocating employees to the US? HR, global mobility, and talent acquisition teams are expected to guide employees through this process and provide key resources. Some of the greatest resources an organization can provide to that employee are free...
7 Benefits of Outsourcing Your Relocation Program
In the days of low volume, Human Resource professionals comfortably managed the relocation of a few key employees without the aid of a specialist. These moves might have been a generous lump sum with access to a preferred household goods carrier, but while this...
5 Corporate Relocation Trends to Keep an Eye On | Q4 2023
Here are 5 corporate relocation trends WHR Global is keeping an eye on for Q4 and beyond!Global Housing Costs Verdict: ↑ Varied ↓ Whether purchasing or renting around the world, global housing costs are expensive, but the past 12 months have been inconsistent. Within...
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