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May
03
2016

Dual Careers and International Assignments - What Employers can do to help

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The biggest obstacle to employee mobility is dual-career and family issues, according Mercer’s mobility policies and practices surveys. [Read More...]



Categories: categoryemployee experience



May
03
2016

Location Specific Premiums - Choosing the right methodology to match your needs

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Financial incentives that motivate employees to accept a foreign assignment and compensate them for adverse conditions associated with the assignment location. [Read More...]



Categories: categoryquality of living



May
03
2016

What Is the Relationship Between Family Size and Mercer Spendable Income Amounts?

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As the size of a household increases, so does money spent on goods and services – but at a decreasing rate. See how that affects spendable income calculations. [Read More...]



Categories: categorycompensation & allowances categorycost of living



May
03
2016

HR Challenge: Scarce Local Talent in Emerging Markets

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Employers headquartered in North America face significant challenges in staffing their operations in emerging markets, according to Mercer’s research. [Read More...]



Categories: categorytalent strategy



May
03
2016

Expatriate Management Policy Trends

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The more mobility and talent management strategies are integrated, the less vexing traditional problems of expatriate management become. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices



May
03
2016

Utilities - An overlooked piece of the Cost of Living Housing Puzzle

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The cost of electricity, gas, and oil for appliances, plus water, garbage collection, and so forth should be factored into allowances. [Read More...]



Categories: categorycost of living



May
03
2016

Cost of Living Housing Exceptions - Policy Flaw or Necessity?

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Define the underlying criteria of the housing allowance to ensure fair, consistent treatment while controlling costs. [Read More...]



Categories: categorycompensation & allowances categorycost of living



May
03
2016

Inclusive Leadership - Critical for Competitive Advantage

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Successful organizations know how to leverage diversity to create a unified and inclusive global culture. [Read More...]



Categories: categorydiversity, equity & inclusion



May
03
2016

The Role of Human Resources in Expatriate Tax Matters

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As expatriate tax matters become increasingly complex, with home and host locations expanding into developing countries, HR professionals face a difficult task. [Read More...]



Categories: categorytax & social security



May
02
2016

The Implications of Social Security for International Assignments

Posted by SuperUser Account

Social security can be one of the most significant contributions that employers pay an employee on an international assignment, but it may also be overlooked. [Read More...]



Categories: categorytax & social security


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