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    Sending employees overseas – the risks

    by Georgina Fuller 11 Jan 2009
    by Georgina Fuller 11 Jan 2009

    The recent case of Michelle Palmer, a British expatriate working in Dubai who was caught cavorting on a beach with...

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    Global crisis set to decimate HR in 2009

    by Greg Pitcher 8 Dec 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 8 Dec 2008

    The global economic crisis will decimate HR departments in 2009, according to a study published today.Two in five major firms...

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    Chemicals giant Univar appoints new HR director for Europe

    by Greg Pitcher 4 Dec 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 4 Dec 2008

    Chemical distribution giant Univar has appointed Detlef Prangenberg as HR director for Europe.Prangenberg, a former General Electric Healthcare HR professional,...

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    Terror attacks in India lead to repatriation of Mumbai-based UK IT staff

    by Nick Golding 28 Nov 2008
    by Nick Golding 28 Nov 2008

    The HR chief at an IT outsourcing firm is bringing home its Mumbai-based UK workers following the terrorist attack on...

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    Tax rate rise for top earners will deter employees from UK

    by Louisa Peacock 26 Nov 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 26 Nov 2008

    The increase in the tax rate to 45% for top earners will make the UK an unattractive place to work,...

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    International HR: recruitment trends

    by Personnel Today 25 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 25 Nov 2008

    As budgets are squeezed in the economic downturn, many global organisations are facing difficult recruitment challenges and searching for more...

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    International HR: Different strokes

    by Tara Craig 24 Nov 2008
    by Tara Craig 24 Nov 2008

    As global workforces become the norm, HR must manage an increasingly diverse range of cultures. What difficulties do they face...

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    International HR: the people agenda

    by Louisa Peacock 24 Nov 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 24 Nov 2008

    Louisa Peacock asks HR practitioners from Europe, Asia and the US about HR’s role within their organisations and what they...

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    Global employers unprepared for practicalities of non-doms legislation

    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008

    Multinationals with globally mobile employees are adopting a wait and see approach to their policy for dealing with issues arising...

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    Expatriate employee numbers double

    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2008

    The number of employees on international assignments has doubled over the last three years as part of the continuing trends...

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    Expacare provides medical insurance for your staff overseas

    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2008
    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2008

    Expacare, one of the world’s leading providers of international medical insurance, have launched the Corporate Advantage Plan which will make favourable...

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    International assignments could cost the earth – but firms are in the dark

    by Mike Berry 9 Oct 2008
    by Mike Berry 9 Oct 2008

    Employers are failing to comprehensively measure the costs and return on investment (ROI) for staff sent on international assignments, a...

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    Working internationally: 10 top tips for sending an employee overseas

    by Tara Craig 8 Aug 2008
    by Tara Craig 8 Aug 2008

    Sending an employee overseas can be a great opportunity for everyone involved, but, as Tara Craig discovers, without the right...

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    France scraps 35-hour working week limit

    by Greg Pitcher 25 Jul 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 25 Jul 2008

    French president Nicolas Sarkozy has successfully abolished the country’s controversial 35-hour working week limit.
    A law passed by the country’s...

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    Psychometrics: trade secrets – going global with assessment

    by Personnel Today 25 Jul 2008
    by Personnel Today 25 Jul 2008

    Dr Rob Feltham outlines the steps you should consider when looking to roll out a global assessment process and get...

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