Published 24 January 2023
Bern, Switzerland lands first place position for quality of life, after Copenhagen’s three-year reign at the top
Published 27 April 2018
Equity among assignees is one of the holy grails of international HR but there is no simple way of achieving it. This blog post looks at the different salary approaches that can be used by a company, and the pros and cons of each.
Published 14 August 2019
Alternative host-based approaches to expat pay, such as the local-plus approach, are proving popular. But is it always a more cost-effective approach?
Published 11 December 2018
What happens at the end of an international assignment? This Mobility Basics blog post looks at the localisation process and the different factors to take into consideration.
Published 14 August 2020
As travel restrictions start to ease in some parts of the world, businesses are tentatively looking into the possibility of resuming international business travel. We take a look at the key issues that need to be considered first.
Published 09 September 2020
The latest post in our Mobility Basics blog series focuses on the home-based approach, looking at the advantages of the approach and when it should be applied.
Published 29 December 2021
What have you and your fellow mobility professionals been reading about this year? We take a look back at the most popular ECA blog posts of 2021.
Published 20 May 2021
Cost of living adjustments can be tough to navigate and some of the details can often be challenging for assignees to understand. We tackle some of the most common misconceptions.
Published 24 July 2023
In times of widespread inflation and rising benefit costs, benchmarking your expatriate packages becomes crucial to ensure your company offers competitive compensation while managing expenses. Discover how ECA’s MyExpatriate Market Pay report can assist you in this.
Published 19 August 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a well-documented surge in new technology across nearly all business sectors. But what benefits can adopting automation bring to global mobility teams?