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2026 FIFA World Cup Countdown (Mobility Risk in the Final 90 Days)
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches (June 11–July 19, 2026), organizations relocating employees to, from, or within the United States, Canada, and Mexico are entering the highest‑risk period for...
What is COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment or Allowance)?
Cost of Living Allowances or Adjustments (COLA) are a cornerstone of successful employee relocation programs, designed to protect transferees’ purchasing power and standard of living when moving between geographic locations. At WHR, we recognize that compensation does...
How Much is the Average U.S. Domestic Relocation Package?
On average, the cost of a domestic employee relocation package for a U.S. move can range from $10,000 to $100,000, depending on the employee’s homeowner status (homeowner vs. renter), family size, distance, and benefits offered. According to internal data from WHR...
2026 FIFA World Cup Countdown (Mobility Risk in the Final 90 Days)
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches (June 11–July 19, 2026), organizations relocating employees to, from, or within the United States, Canada, and...
What is COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment or Allowance)?
Cost of Living Allowances or Adjustments (COLA) are a cornerstone of successful employee relocation programs, designed to protect transferees’ purchasing power and standard of living when moving between geographic locations. At WHR, we recognize that compensation does...
How Much is the Average U.S. Domestic Relocation Package?
On average, the cost of a domestic employee relocation package for a U.S. move can range from $10,000 to $100,000, depending on the employee’s homeowner status (homeowner vs. renter), family size, distance, and benefits offered. According to internal data from WHR...
Get to the Heart of Your Relocation Program
We firmly believe that for an organization to be successful in today’s world, you have to have the right people doing the right things in the right location. That said, the decision to relocate an employee is not to be taken lightly – it’s a major commitment for both...
Winners Announced for 2018 Partners in Quality Awards
Bringing attention to several companies within its partnership network, WHR Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2018 Partner in Quality Awards. The Partner in Quality Awards are an international evaluation of WHR Group’s Global Partner Network for...
A Top Workplace for The Sixth Consecutive Year
As you may have heard, we have some exciting news! WHR Group has been named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for the sixth consecutive year. We are humbled and proud to have received the Top Workplaces Award, but for us, it isn’t about winning; it’s...
How Tax Equalization Affects Your Expat Assignments
The transition from a home country to another country is complex and could dissuade talent from taking expatriate assignments. Housing, cultural acclimatization, family adjustments, and entering a new work environment are just a few of the factors that need to be...
The Concern of Expense Management in Employee Relocation
Relocation expense management is a complicated, stressful process. Relocating employees can have almost a dozen expense reports that they’ll submit over the course of their relocation, which can be difficult for the employee to self-fund. The Federal Reserve’s Report...
Introducing WHR Group’s Relocation Toolbox
Relocation is an ever-changing, ever-evolving industry. The ripple effect is impactful with each new government regulation or change to the housing market. WHR’s newly developed Relocation Toolbox aims to meet the growing needs of the global mobility professional. It...
Relocation Spring Training: Laying the Foundation for Success
Every spring, Major League Baseball (MLB) teams meet to practice and play exhibition games at Spring Training. For the forty-four days from February to March, pitchers, catchers, and position players compete for spots on MLB rosters. Talented athletes from around the...
The Crucial Task of Implementation in Global Mobility
Implementing a new Relocation Management Company (RMC) can be a daunting task. Multiple stakeholders are involved in both the RMC and your organization, paperwork needs to be completed, technology integrations need to be created, and your existing transferees need to...
Supply & Demand in Today’s Housing Market
A group of colleagues from WHR Group recently attended the 7th Annual Wisconsin Residential Real Estate Summit at The Wisconsin Club’s City Club in downtown Milwaukee. This event, put on by the Marquette University Center for Real Estate, aims to bring together some...
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