[Podcast] How Human Resources Can Help Create An Effective & Happy Global Virtual Workforce
It’s predicted that by 2020, 50% of workers will work remotely. That brings a new set of challenges to global companies and in this podcast, we explore what those challenges are and how to thrive in this new world. Our guest expert is Mary Lemons, the former VP of Human Resources Solutions at Global Upside. […]
Important ASEAN Labor Trends for 2018
Every year there are changes to labor laws in countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the same holds true for 2018. For an overview and insight into key changes that impact companies who employ ASEAN residents, we spent some time with industry expert Adam Sheffield, President of Global PEO […]
[Podcast] Using Artificial Intelligence For Interviewing Candidates Internationally
AI for human resources is here to stay and it’s being used all around the world in a variety of ways. Our guest expert is Bill Armstrong, the president of Safeguard Global Recruiting. Safeguard Global Recruiting is a global leader in professional staffing and consulting, helping with both temporary and full-time staffing, executive searches, and recruitment […]
Important APAC Labor Trends for 2018
We are well into 2018 and are seeing distinct trends in labor law in Asia Pacific (APAC) countries. For an overview and insight into key changes that will impact companies who employ APAC citizens, we spent some time with industry expert Adam Sheffield, President of Global PEO Services. Along with helping companies hire employees fast without having […]
Need Help With Data Privacy Compliance? Take The Globig GDPR Self-Assessment
Everyone is talking about GDPR compliance but not every company is ready or needs to hire a consulting firm. At the very least, it helps to take an inventory of your company’s data security storage and processes to know where to focus your early efforts and determine if you need to bring in experts.
[Podcast] HR Tips For Successful International Mergers + Acquisitions
Ragu Bhargava has been involved in hundreds of Mergers and Acquisitions around the world and he shares his learnings and advice for more successful international M & A’s on this Globig podcast. Mr. Bhargava is an award-winning and experienced financial executive, entrepreneur, and leader, helping clients successfully navigate some of the world’s trickiest business environments. […]
International HR Quirks – #5 UK Employer’s liability insurance
Did you know…? In the UK, employers must have “Employer’s Liability Insurance” for at least 5 million pounds. Make sure you don’t miss this important step when hiring in the UK. This International HR Quirk is brought to you by Global Upside: Accounting, Payroll, HR, Talent Acquisition- Globally About Globig: Get out of managing your […]
GDPR’s Personally Identifiable Information (PII) – Explained
One of the key components of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the concept of ‘Personally Identifiable Information’, or PII. Since a person can be identified by certain unique identifiers or by a combination of identifiers, it pays to understand what PII is and to know which data you are collecting and potentially processing […]
[Podcast] Navigating HR Complexities in a Global Expansion
Most of the first-timers start expanding their international business by trying to force fit or cobble together their current HR processes and services to try to meet the needs of their international business and it never works very well. You’ll run into a lot of trouble if you don’t approach hiring and employee management in […]
International HR Quirks – #4 UK Employment Contributions
Did you know…? The UK has the lowest employer social security contributions among the EU’s five largest economies and has one of the most flexible employee trial periods. This International HR Quirk is brought to you by Global Upside: Accounting, Payroll, HR, Talent Acquisition- Globally About Globig: Get out of managing your international employees in […]