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Webinar: COVID-19 Update—How to Keep Global Hiring Initiatives Running During Uncertain Times

Velocity Global

COVID-19 is not just a public health emergency—it is causing economic turmoil, travel bans, and forcing full government-mandated lockdowns. These obstacles make running global businesses challenging or nearly impossible, as millions of companies around the world shut down in an attempt to control the spread of the virus.

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Debunking the Top 5 Myths About International Hiring

Globalization Partners

During their interactive talk on expanding businesses through global hiring, Suzanne McVey and David O’Reilly asked their audience what was the first thing that came to mind when considering international hiring. With this in mind, let’s take a closer look at the top five myths of global hiring.

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Expat Employee Benefits: Considerations for Global Employers

Velocity Global

Plus, as global hiring becomes more competitive, comprehensive compensation is essential for attracting top talent. Below are four reasons global companies should administer competitive compensation and supplemental benefits to their expatriate talent.

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How Technology Can Help South Korea-Based Companies Find the Best Tech Talent

Globalization Partners

In fact, a 2022 Robert Walters Salary Survey revealed that the most sought-after professionals in South Korea are software engineers, machine learning engineers, and product owners — job roles that are crucial for technology transformation and product development. percent) and remote work arrangements (41.7

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Why Wages are Rising in the U.S.—and Four Ways Your Company Can Keep Up

Velocity Global

COVID-19 brought on historic unemployment in early 2020, with more than 20 million Americans losing their jobs in the first nine weeks of the pandemic. When the pandemic began in Q1 2020, many low-wage workers —such as those in restaurants, retail stores, hotels, and movie theaters—were the first to lose their jobs.

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COVID 19: Going Global During Travel Bans and Immigration Restrictions

Velocity Global

International PEO (Professional Employer Organization) enables companies to compliantly hire top international talent to keep business moving during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay Home and Go Global. As countries around the world closed borders in response to COVID-19, the virus created new and unique barriers to global hiring.

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Learning from the Great Recession: Two Strategies That Can Help Businesses Rise Above COVID-19

Velocity Global

Corporate governance that allowed banking firms to take on too much financial risk. million jobs were lost during the Great Recession, 20 million jobs were lost in the first nine weeks of the current recession. An unchecked rise in unstable subprime mortgages. Consider the following: While 8.6