There are quite a few reasons for companies that have well-staffed Human Resource HR departments to hire out a company that specializes in employee relocation. Analysis of countless relocations by the professional organization that serves the professional relocation specialist community, Worldwide ERC formerly known as the Employee Relocation Council, has...
In an effort to cut down on costs, many corporations are continuing to offer employee relocation services at progressively lower levels each year. This trend is certainly not uncommon in an era where just about everything is being downsized. Over the last half-century, the packages offered many high-level employees and...
Moving is something that everyone does at one time or another in their life. We may move as young adults into another home, when we go to college, get married or just move out on our own. Other circumstances that require us to move are job relocation. Often, a promotion...
There are generally two types of employee relocation that managers are responsible for administering or outsourcing: importing talent from elsewhere or exporting the whole office to a new location. Either way, even if you're not in the Human Resources HR department, as a manager, you'll need to let your people...
As the economy becomes far more global, there are more and more people every year who require not only relocation services but also, advice pertaining to laws on employee relocation. Generally these are federal laws that pertain to the entrance of foreign nationals into the country on short or long-term...
Even in the cut-throat world of multi-national and corporate business, there are some common sense rules about employee relocation and policies that pertain to the act of seeking, finding and convincing new employees to consider the sometimes very lucrative contacts and signing bonuses for new hires. Head-hunting is the somewhat...
There are so many variables to keep track of when trying to make a decision about employee relocation, without facts and figures to assist your decision making process, you might as well just flip a coin. Not only do you need to be aware of all the things your employee...
Stress can occur during any stage of the relocation process. Even those who are eager about moving may find themselves overwhelmed by the small details. This paper explains ways to cope with relocation stress: create a 'To do' list; break large tasks into smaller tasks; share responsibilities with your partner;...
If your company is interested in hiring the best people out there, you'll need to consider how you'll help with the process of employee relocation. This is considered to be an important part of any package offering from large or mid-sized corporations. When courting employees overseas into the United States,...