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Navigating Group Moves

Navigating Group Moves

In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, companies often undergo organizational changes that require relocating multiple employees at once, whether to consolidate offices, expand into new...

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Household Goods and Storage

Household Goods and Storage

Moving household goods (HHG) is one of the most critical and complex components of a successful employee relocation program. It’s far more than loading items onto a truck and unloading them at the new destination. A smooth, well-coordinated move can make all the...

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Navigating Group Moves

Navigating Group Moves

In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, companies often undergo organizational changes that require relocating multiple employees at once,...

read more
Household Goods and Storage

Household Goods and Storage

Moving household goods (HHG) is one of the most critical and complex components of a successful employee relocation program. It’s far more than loading items onto a truck and unloading them at the new destination. A smooth, well-coordinated move can make all the...

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8 Things to Look for in a Relocation Supplier

8 Things to Look for in a Relocation Supplier

There are many reasons you could be looking for a relocation supplier right now. Maybe your company has outgrown managing its relocations in-house. Maybe your procurement department is driving a need to go out to bid. Or maybe you’re just unhappy with your existing...

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2017 WiERC and CRC Joint Meeting on Relocation

2017 WiERC and CRC Joint Meeting on Relocation

As a member of the Wisconsin Employee Relocation Council (WiERC), I had the pleasure of sponsoring and attending the Joint Meeting between the WiERC and the Corporate Relocation Council of Chicago (CRC) yesterday at the incredibly beautiful and prestigious Grand...

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What to Know About Relocating Goods Internationally

What to Know About Relocating Goods Internationally

When moving internationally, one of the biggest decisions your employees will have to make is whether to ship their personal belongings to their new location or buy new after the move. For employees wanting to ship their belongings, there are some things to consider:...

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The Importance of International Tax Assistance

The Importance of International Tax Assistance

Global compensation management and tax compliance can both significantly impact an employee when relocating across country borders. Regardless of whether the relocation is permanent or simply a short-term assign­ment, all relocation-related expenses will likely raise...

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This Service Can Make or Break a Relocation

This Service Can Make or Break a Relocation

Dual-Career Assistance: The one service that can make or break a relocation When planning your global relocation program, you need to consider the relocating spouse/partner’s situation as well.   More often than not, the employee’s spouse/partner has their own...

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The Importance of Immigration Assistance

The Importance of Immigration Assistance

Immigrating to a new country requires several steps, so it can often be difficult for an employ­ee to decide where to start after receiving their new international assignment. Every country has its own immigration laws and requirements that will need to be followed...

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The Changing “Single Point of Contact”

The Changing “Single Point of Contact”

A recent Deloitte article has rightfully called to question the necessity (and logistical possibility) of a true single point of contact (SPOC) within the relocation management process. Take a moment to picture the intricacies of the relocation process, especially for...

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Goodbye White Picket Fence: The Shifting Renter Profile

Goodbye White Picket Fence: The Shifting Renter Profile

  Marquette University’s Chair in Real Estate, Dr. Mark Eppli, once posed to WHR Group a hypothesis that—based on the strong emphasis on sustainability and the powerful fear created in the millennial generation while watching their parents struggle through the...

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The Changing Talent Landscape

The Changing Talent Landscape

The “American dream” is known to include a home in the suburbs, but due to nationwide housing shortages and crippling student debt, people simply aren’t able to settle in the suburbs. (And they aren’t working there either.) In fact, of the over 300,000 jobs created in...

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