Twenty years ago, the stereotypical profile of an expat was a Western male in his 40s or 50s, possibly accompanied by his family. The “lucky” expat would have been handsomely rewarded for the perceived inconvenience of an assignment in London, Hong Kong, or Singapore. The expat would have been handled with kid gloves by his employer and provided with a vast array of benefits, including copious home leave and hardship allowances.
As discussed in Cartus’ recent Insights, today, the world is a very different place for the currently burgeoning, globally mobile workforce. Increased globalization and a crippling recession in many Western [...] Read More
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Managing Expats in “Unsafe” Locations
April 23, 2012 – 2:05 pm
