UK firms ‘shocked’ by the migration slowdown
According to the country’s leading human resources organization, the drop in net migration to the UK has sent “shock waves” across enterprises in all sectors of the economy.
Digital Nomadism: new option for employees
Digital nomad visa laws and the remote working policies have changed the landscape for everybody. There are currently over 30 countries offering this option (or what is very similar with a digital nomad visa) around the world and many more coming, and we are going to take a closer look on how these visas can be used within Global Mobility policy, as well as talent acquisition and retention strategies.
Non-EU travelers should be aware of a new border system rule
Non-EU travelers should be aware of a new border system rule. Arriving travelers at the EU’s borders next year will be greeted with a sleek new system.
UK travelers obliged to take a COVID test in France
From Saturday, December 4th, all UK visitors will be required to submit a negative COVID-19 test.
Expats place a higher value on health care than on job prospects
A component that was found to be more significant than the cash package on offer, with 85 percent of expats claiming it to be more important than not, and the career prospects of the post, with 83 percent of expats claiming it to be more important than not.
South Africa describes the British travel restriction as ‘rushed’
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – The British decision to suspend flights from South Africa due to the discovery of a new COVID-19 form “seems to have been rushed,” according to South Africa’s foreign ministry, since the World Health Organization has not to advise on the next measures.
As South Africa identifies a new strain of the virus, Europe hurries to strengthen its viral defenses
Governments across Europe hurried to shore up their defenses against a new coronavirus outbreak on Friday, after South Africa disclosed the discovery of a new Covid-19 type that experts worry would jeopardize attempts to combat the epidemic.
New limitations for unvaccinated residents traveling inside Europe proposed by the EU
BRUSSELS. In the latest attempt by the 27-nation bloc to stem the recent spike of infections across the continent, the European Commission suggested Thursday that member countries impose stricter travel restrictions on persons who have not been vaccinated.
Taiwan: the most popular destination for expats
Taiwan has been named the world’s greatest place for expats for the third year in a row in an annual survey of more than 12,000 people living and working overseas. What are the other countries at the top of the ranking?
The portrayal of a perfect post-Covid workplace
This year, global people functions took a significant step forward. However, as hybrid working becomes more common, more needs to be done, particularly in terms of employee wellness and engagement.