Meet the Speakers from the International Education & Schools' Fair

Keynote panel members in conversation at the Relocate Global Future of Work Festival

The Future of Work Festival: Where next for global people?

The pandemic hastened the pace of change. Panellists and guests at the inspiring Future of Work Festival at Relocate Global’s Kent HQ took a grounding breath of fresh air and set their sights on the horizon.

FOCUS: Career Development Programme

FOCUS Info Services is a non-profit organisation which has been working with Global Mobility and HR teams for 40 years.

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Building trans-inclusive workplaces

A survey by recruitment website TotalJobs reveals more transgender employees are hiding their identities at work. What are the implications for duty of care in home and host countries?

International remote working: global mobility’s leading edge?

International remote working is a growth area. As organisations adapt and work out what it means for them, Crown World Mobility’s latest report looks at the impact on global mobility.

Think Global People Spring 2022 issue out now

Think Global People Spring 2022 issue – Out Now!

Think Global People presents a new perspective on global leadership, talent mobility and education for life. In this issue, as employees return to the workplace, we share a wealth of knowledge addressing the new world of work.

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School insights for parents around the world

Parents need as much information as possible to make decisions about the future and their children’s education during the admissions cycle. We have produced a series of high impact webinars which answer questions on curriculum, admissions, early learning, learning differences, virtual schools and transition care, explains Fiona Murchie.

International remote working here to stay

KPMG International has released new insights on international remote-working practice as flexibility and hybrid working options become crucial to talent management and employee experience.

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Government pay transparency pilot bid to close pay gaps

A new scheme announced by the Minister for Women, Baroness Stedman-Scott, on International Women's Day will see employers volunteer to publish salaries on all job adverts.

Who Cares? Crossing the gender divide with flexibility

One of the largest studies of its kind in recent years is calling on employers and policymakers to regard caring as the norm and adjust flexible working attitudes and arrangements accordingly.

Hong Kong visa applicants top 100,000

More than 100,000 Hong Kong residents applied to live, work and study in the UK last year under the British National (Overseas) visa route.

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Boardroom balance tipping: women take 39.1% of FTSE 100 roles

The latest FTSE Women Leaders Review, which monitors women’s representation in 24,000 positions on FTSE 350 Boards, is published today.

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Break the Bias: International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022 is on Tuesday 8 March. It is an opportunity to act, improve opportunities and rebuild post-pandemic workplaces without bias for the benefit of everyone.

Comparing the US and UK education systems

Because English is the language of instruction in both the UK and the US education systems, it is widely assumed that the two systems are similar to each other. In reality, they are quite different.

Partner employment access – the triple win

Dual careers have long been reported as a barrier to global mobility. In 2021 the Permits Foundation – a lobbying body that seeks to improve work access for international assignees’ partners – celebrated its 20th anniversary hosting an online conference representing host nations, employers, assignees and their partners.

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Working from anywhere – the hidden implications of cross-border and remote working

A recent webinar hosted by Santa Fe Relocation set out the advantages and potential disadvantages of employees working in destinations other than their contractual employment location. Dr Sue Shortland reports.

Launch of Permits Foundation’s International Dual Careers Survey 2021

Permits Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of our International Dual Careers Survey 2021

Think Global People Winter 2021-2022 issue – out now!

Our Winter issue is packed with insights as employers around the world support their people to move forward with focus into 2022. Read the articles below, or access the digital issue.

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Demystifying international school admissions

Finding and applying to schools for your child on can be a daunting prospect. This informative webinar talks through the process. It empowers parents to ask the right questions for their family.

Cross-cultural families and Third Culture Kids today

Transitions care and developing rootedness in globally mobile families has never been more important. Fiona Murchie welcomed TCK author and expert Ruth Van Reken to our latest webinar to talk about why.

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A new virtual world: The Lab School

Finding the right school for children with learning differences is a challenge for internationally mobile families. The Lab School’s Global Division is bridging this important gap with great success.

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The Great International Education and School’s Fair returns!

Relocate Global’s hugely popular Great International Education and Schools’ Fair is back to complement the traditional start of the schools’ admission cycle.

Legal victory over spousal delays for US visas

American immigration lawyers have welcomed "the historic settlement" with the Department of Homeland Security, which will ease the burden of foreign spouses wanting to join visa-holders in the US.

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Virtual school: real results

The pandemic has opened up new avenues for accessing an excellent international education. Virtual schools are a realistic option, meeting the needs of a diverse range of learning needs.

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International early-learning: a great start

Early Years education is an important introduction to education and an invaluable grounding for a flourishing future. For international families, the right pre-school also offers a ready-made community.

Education and schools guidance for parents decision making

Education and schools guidance for parents' decision making

The Ascott rises to the global demand for hybrid working

Business travel and relocations are taking off again. We caught up with Billy Hughes, UK Area Manager – The Ascott Limited, to talk key trends and developments in the growing serviced apartment sector.

Relocate Magazine Sarah Rozenthal interview

Mobility and purpose in the Age of Attrition

Management consultants McKinsey suggest that 40% of workers globally are looking to change jobs in the next 12 months. Ruth Holmes interviews Sarah Rozenthuler ahead of her Purpose workshop on 7 October.

Permits Foundation Dual Careers Survey 2021

Permits Foundation celebrates 20th anniversary in support of international dual careers

Permits Foundation is the only organisation that advocates specifically to enable direct work access for spouses and partners of mobile employees around the world. The Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and for the past two decades has helped to facilitate company talent mobility and improve the lives of dual career families internationally.

The power of celebration: learning from the Relocate awards

This year’s Relocate awards offer a number of valuable lessons for all those involved managing people and global mobility. Dr Sue Shortland, head judge of the Relocate awards, reflects on some of the key lessons learned from the 2021 awards.