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The 2019 Worldwide ERC Americas Mobility Conference will be held this year in Atlanta, GA from May 8th – 10th. Atlanta is a great place to visit in the Spring! The annual conference promises to provide thought leaders, innovators, and disruptors from area throughout the Americas. Attendees can learn about key industry issues, discover new ways to […]

Filing taxes from abroad is a much more complicated process than filing in the states. While some people and organizations are embracing fully remote, some are ready to get back in the office. Whether your firm is on one side of the spectrum or the other, or your company is partaking in a hybrid model, […]

The Supreme Court delivered a mixed ruling on Monday, June 26, 2017, that allows President Trump to implement the travel ban against six countries — Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen — but only for travelers with no “bona fide” relationship to the U.S. Those that have established ties will be allowed to continue entering the […]

As has been discussed and anticipated, the Trump administration recently announced their intent to discontinue DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). The key points of the “wind down” strategy are detailed in the update below, provided by Berry Appelman & Leiden. BAL states that employers may be unaware that some employees will be affected, and provides […]

NuCompass’ Chairman, Frank Patitucci, is quoted in the article, “Tech on the Move”, in the September 2017 issue of HRO Today Magazine. The article, written by Christa Elliott, takes a look at how new technology advances, including virtual reality and artificial intelligence, will impact the global mobility industry. TECH ON THE MOVE Exciting advances in virtual reality, […]

Read the latest update on new SOLAS Regulations. In July 2016, a new regulation, titled Safety of Lives at Sea (SOLAS) went into effect for all global shipments of goods.  SOLAS was born, in part, due to under-reporting of shipment weights in the hope of lowering ocean freight rates.  Going forward, SOLAS requires the weighing […]

In the July/August 2016 issue of HRO Today magazine, writer Marta Chmielowicz looks at the top strategies for relocating–and retaining–younger workers. Paul Sorrentino, NuCompass’ Vice President, Corporate Partnerships, is quoted in the article, “A growing number of our clients are implementing short-term assignments or rotational assignments where employees spend time in a particular area of […]

Read the latest information about the customs backlog in Shanghai. Due to the overwhelming volume of export applications for July 2015, Shanghai Customs has announced changes for Full Container Load (FCL) Shipments. FCL shipments must be fully packed and ready for transit before the freight forwarder can request booking on a departing vessel. Additionally, the […]

Get the latest update on mortgage disclosure issues. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director, Richard Cordray, recently provided an update on mortgage disclosure requirements, known as the “Know Before You Owe” rule. Condray announced that the Bureau will seek to delay implementation of the new mortgage disclosure requirements and forms until October 1, 2015. […]