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Relocating with Pets
Pet Relocation: A Practical Overview Moving to a new home is a major event for the whole household, including our pets, who make it feel like home. The good news: with a few early steps (and the...
Moving with Children: A Family-Friendly Guide to a Smooth Relocation
Moving is a big change for any family, and children experience it differently depending on their age and what feels familiar to them. With the right preparation, a relocation can feel like an exciting fresh start, not just a disruption. At WHR, we help relocating...
Navigating Employee Relocations: Lump Sum vs. Managed Budget
Lump Sum and Managed Budget: Flexibility Without Losing Control When it comes to employee relocations, companies often face the decision between offering a lump sum or a managed budget. Each approach has its unique advantages and considerations. In this blog post,...
Relocating with Pets
Pet Relocation: A Practical Overview Moving to a new home is a major event for the whole household, including our pets, who make it feel like home....
Moving with Children: A Family-Friendly Guide to a Smooth Relocation
Moving is a big change for any family, and children experience it differently depending on their age and what feels familiar to them. With the right preparation, a relocation can feel like an exciting fresh start, not just a disruption. At WHR, we help relocating...
Navigating Employee Relocations: Lump Sum vs. Managed Budget
Lump Sum and Managed Budget: Flexibility Without Losing Control When it comes to employee relocations, companies often face the decision between offering a lump sum or a managed budget. Each approach has its unique advantages and considerations. In this blog post,...
The Real Advantages of a Global Mobility Benchmark Study
Relocation is an ever-evolving industry, with new trends and practices emerging all the time. Many companies keep their relocation policies proprietary and confidential, so it can be quite difficult to sift through the available data to ensure your company’s...
What is Repatriation Assistance?
The Importance of Repatriation Assistance: What is Repatriation? Repatriation occurs when an expatriate employee returns to their home country. Unfortunately, it’s oftentimes an overlooked benefit in employee relocation programs. The process isn’t always easy on the...
You Know that You Need an Employee Relocation Management Company: What Should You Do Next?
Choosing a new Relocation Management Company (RMC) to manage your global mobility and relocation program can feel like a daunting task. It’s important that you choose an RMC that best fits your workplace culture, employee needs, company budget, and work style. You’re...
Providing Mortgage Support to Transferring Employees in Today’s Housing Market
As companies compete for talent, it's important that your organization offers the right mortgage support to transferring employees. Whether it’s a new candidate or an existing employee, don’t lose talent because your organization isn’t offering the same or more...
Relocating Employees Can be Challenging: How to Reduce Costs & Keep Employees Happy
What if we told you there was a way to reduce your transferee’s household goods moving claims, save organizational costs, and provide better customer service? Improved customer service means on-time deliveries/pick-ups and happier employees. To accomplish all this,...
Six Tips for Relocating Employees that Attract & Retain Talent
Employee relocations or even temporary assignments to a new location can be complicated and stressful for your employees. You’re not just shifting employees from one location to another, you’re uprooting them from their community, friends, extended family, and...
Offering Tax Assistance & Tax Equalization Ensures Higher Employee Retention & Improved Recruitment Outcomes
Many companies are struggling to find and retain good talent. It’s important that benefits, including relocation tax assistance and tax equalization, are very competitive. Offer employees what they need to have the best possible experience as they uproot their lives...
Collect Key Data Points for Success
Read our article as featured in International HR Adviser. At its core, employee relocation is a human resource benefit and like all HR benefits, from health insurance to retirement accounts, organizations need timely and insightful feedback from employees. Click here
Buckle Up this Summer for Household Goods Move Challenges: Plan Ahead!
Arriving just in time for summer, a familiar story; the household goods industry will have a difficult time over the summer months meeting consumer demand. While COVID-19 impacted how household goods suppliers had to perform their services, the need for moving was...
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