May 10, 2024
General
Germany Introduces Digital Process for I.D. Cards, Passports and more
In a significant step towards modernization and efficiency, Germany has rolled out a new digitized process for acquiring essential documents such as identification cards, passports, residence permits, and work permits. This move represents a pivotal shift towards a more streamlined and accessible system, harnessing the power of technology to simplify bureaucratic procedures for residents and […]
May 10, 2024
Expatriate
A Unified Global Mobility Technology – xpath.global
Navigating the complexities of international assignments, relocations, and remote work arrangements demands a centralized, agile solution that fosters efficiency, compliance, and an exceptional employee experience. Introducing xpath.global, a pioneering platform that redefines global mobility management, empowering organizations to seamlessly orchestrate their worldwide talent deployment. The Power of Connectivity At the heart of xpath.global’s value proposition […]
May 10, 2024
General
Choosing the right global mobility technology
A robust global mobility program is no longer a luxury but a necessity. As organizations expand their operations across borders, they require sophisticated technological solutions to streamline the intricate processes involved in managing international employee relocations. However, with a plethora of options available, selecting the right global mobility technology can be a daunting task. This […]
May 9, 2024
General
The Role of Communication In Global Mobility Programs
International assignments are an integral part of global business expansion. However, these assignments often pose significant challenges for expatriates, including culture shock, isolation, and work-life balance issues. Among these, the most critical issue is the communication gap between Human Resource (HR) managers and expats. This article aims to explore the role of effective communication and […]
April 26, 2024
General
The H-2B Visa Cap for Second Half of FY 2024
The annual H-2B visa cap for returning workers in the second half of the fiscal year 2024 has been reached. This announcement was made by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), signaling an important development in the immigration sector. The H-2B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows U.S employers or U.S. agents who meet specific […]
April 26, 2024
General
How to Secure Your Data for International Assignments with xpath.global
Cyber threats are on the rise, with a staggering 71% increase in cyber attacks leveraging stolen identities in 2023 compared to 2022. In this digital age, robust data security strategies have become paramount for individuals and businesses, especially those undertaking international assignments or dealing with sensitive data across borders. Comprehensive data security measures protect against cybercriminal activities, […]
April 12, 2024
General
GDPR Best Practices for Employee Mobility within the EU
Today, the transfer of personal data is a common occurrence, especially in the context of employee mobility. However, with the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it’s crucial for organizations to understand the legal implications and best practices associated with data transfers. Tudor Galos recently presented on Secondment Compliance: GDPR Best Practices for […]
