6/11/2024 1:45:36 PM ICYMI: May 29-June 12 By Chris Pardo In case you missed it, airfare costs are continuing to rise. According to AP News, that’s the word from the International Air Transport...
10/31/2023 1:41:51 PM ICYMI: travel trends, immigration changes, and geopolitics By Chris Pardo Frequently, many of the same challenges that impact global travel also impact talent mobility for global mobility programs. That's why...
10/17/2023 2:29:50 PM ICYMI: per diem rates, mortgages...and bed bugs! By Chris Pardo Every two weeks we summarize recent global events and changes that might have an impact on your global mobility program and relocating...
10/3/2023 3:48:02 PM ICYMI: The Olympics, strikes, and numerous immigration updates By Chris Pardo Welcome to the first ICYMI post in the fourth quarter of 2023! A global mobility program may be really well aligned with key strategic...
9/19/2023 2:30:02 PM ICYMI: 12 country updates and locational challenges to keep your mobility program on track By Chris Pardo Some big news related to short-term stays (under 30 days) in NYC with Local Law 18 coming into effect on Tuesday, September 5th. This...
9/5/2023 8:16:25 PM ICYMI - Climate, crises, and transportation challenges By Chris Pardo One of the big elements to any relocation and assignment program is transportation. Getting people and stuff to and from destinations is...
7/25/2023 2:42:35 PM ICYMI: climate change, immigration updates, and political upheaval By Chris Pardo Welcome back to our bi-weekly review of what has been happening (or is coming) that could impact your global mobility program and...
5/16/2023 1:51:12 PM ICYMI: A few countries to keep an eye on By Chris Pardo Crisis24 offers country reports and global risks maps. They assign a risk rating on countries that reflects the degree of risk in each...
5/31/2022 1:45:46 PM ICYMI: BA.2.12.1 is dominant as more countries reduce restrictions and cost become biggest concern By Chris Pardo Welcome back to being cautious, even after one of the busiest travel periods since the start of the pandemic. COVID-19 strain BA.2.12.1...
2/22/2022 2:24:14 PM ICYMI: Restrictions are being removed and travel options are opening up By Chris Pardo Determining whether we are moving in the right direction depends on where you are located and what is going on with infection rates...
12/28/2021 3:28:54 PM ICYMI: The pandemic is now in the age of Omicron as we head into the new year By Chris Pardo Maybe because Omicron-induced staff shortages have forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights over the holidays so far, the topic of...
11/30/2021 2:50:46 PM ICYMI - Omicron enters the scene and drastically changes the global travel landscape By Chris Pardo Probably before travelers in the U.S. could even unpack their Thanksgiving holiday suitcases, news hit that a panel from the World Health...