Relocation Management
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Motorola Mobility Cuts to Include 700 Jobs
Google-owned Motorola Mobility plans to cut jobs below the 2,500 mark and expects its headcount to drop to 2,256.
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Suburban Flight: Google Moving 3,000 Motorola Mobility Jobs Into Chicago
The 3,000 jobs figure could grow, as Motorola Mobility expects to consolidate other offices into the new downtown space and add more if it is successful in releasing new products in the fast-changing market for cellphones and other wireless devices.
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Helping Employees on the Move
UrbanBound functions as a concierge for the unconnected by providing discounted services, moving tips and checklists, and localized advice on neighborhood quirks in Chicago and 19 other U.S. metropolitan areas.
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Going Places: Global Relocation Rebounds
Overseas assignments increased at 64 percent of companies in 2011, compared with 43 percent the previous year, according to a May Global Relocation Trends survey by Brookfield Global Relocation Services.
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Relocation Benefits Are on the Move
New trends in relocation are growing out of economic necessity as companies find new ways to move their talent while protecting both the employee and the company from the volatility of the real estate market.
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Aon Founder Pat Ryan Faces Huge Tax Bill When Company Moves
If shareholders approve the move, Mr. Ryan is expected to get a tax bill in the tens of millions.
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SHRM Survey Reveals Help Wanted Sign is Out—Sort Of
Companies this past year began hiring replacements for laid-off workers, but the percentage hiring for new jobs took a nosedive.
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The Pepsi Challenge: Helping Expats Feel at Home
More often than not, cultivating a healthy, balanced life overseas is left to the employee, not the human resources department. But PepsiCo is one of a growing number of companies promoting global wellness programs to help smooth overseas transitions.
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Relo Merges With Talent Management
'It's gone from transactional to strategic,' says the director of consulting with Weichert Relocation Resources.
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Building and Maintaining an 'All-Weather' Global Mobility Program
Rather than merely enabling your global mobility program to react to changes in the world's economic climate, you can design the program to anticipate such shifts before they occur.
