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Staying safe from immigration scammers

Staying safe from immigration scammers

Immigration compliance is a significant risk area for businesses and individuals making cross-border moves. David Sapsted reports on the latest visa scams, what governments are doing to combat them and the issues employers need to be ...
Three in four businesses failing to manage talent mobility effectively, as demand for international work experience soars

Three in four businesses failing to manage talent mobility effectively, as demand for international work experience soars

Companies around the world could be at risk of losing out in the race for talent and driving business resilience because they are failing to mobilize their workforce effectively and create opportunities for flexible work experiences, ...
Split family and fly-in, fly-out expatriation: Practical support

Split family and fly-in, fly-out expatriation: Practical support

Research has consistently shown that employees undertaking non-traditional unaccompanied assignments still require support from their organisations. Dr Sue Shortland explains the importance of helping assignees and their families ...
Best places to live 2024 from property specialists Garrington

Best places to live 2024 from property specialists Garrington

A year of falling prices has redrawn the property map, with Garrington’s annual Best Places to Live index identifying a new crop of hotspots with the optimum blend of natural beauty, quality of life and value for money. Top of ...
Permits Foundation News Update – Enabling dual careers in the global workplace

Permits Foundation News Update – Enabling dual careers in the global workplace

Topics recently explored at roundtables included the importance of pre-move conversations between employers and the family unit, how to help non-married relocating couples, and the changing expectations of the new generation of ...
Flexibility and Choice: The 2024 Think Global People and Relocate Awards 6 June

Flexibility and Choice: The 2024 Think Global People and Relocate Awards 6 June

We are excited to announce that The Think Global People & Relocate Awards for 2024 are taking Flexibility & Choice as their overarching theme. Dr Sue Shortland, head judge, explains the rationale for the 2024 Awards, ...
World Mental Health Day 2023: SPAN Symposium shines light on student wellbeing

World Mental Health Day 2023: SPAN Symposium shines light on student wellbeing

SPAN hosted its third annual symposium on 7-8 October, launching ground-breaking new research into what healthy transitions look like, and practical insights into how to help every student in international schools ...
How are cost pressures and supply shortages affecting the global mobility market?

How are cost pressures and supply shortages affecting the global mobility market?

Journalist Marianne Curphey led an informal discussion with guest panellists Fruzsina Hodson, Senior Manager, Santa Fe Relocation and Shan Norman, GMS, Regional Vice President, EMEA Weichert Workforce Mobility, with ...
Supporting international students’ wellbeing at university

Supporting international students’ wellbeing at university

Positive transitions-care for lifelong wellbeing is becoming widely understood in schools around the world. New research and practice, discussed at SPAN’s 2023 Global Symposium, shows how vital these links are for international ...
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