Digital Nomadism: new option for employees

Digital Nomadism: new option for employees and its impact on global mobility

Digital nomad visa laws and the remote working policies have changed the landscape for everybody. There are currently over 30 countries offering this option (or what is very similar with a digital nomad visa) around the world and many more coming, and we are going to take a closer look on how these visas can be used within Global Mobility policy, as well as talent acquisition and retention strategies.

ZEP will not be renewed

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The South African Cabinet stated on Wednesday, November 24th, that extensions to the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP), which is slated to expire on December 31st, will no longer be permitted.

South Africa describes the British travel restriction as ‘rushed’

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – The British decision to suspend flights from South Africa due to the discovery of a new COVID-19 form “seems to have been rushed,” according to South Africa’s foreign ministry, since the World Health Organization has not to advise on the next measures.

After 27 dead migrants at sea, France calls for European assistance

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French marine rescue volunteer, Charles Devos, contributed his boat to the frantic search for a flimsy migrant boats that foundered in the English Channel, killing at least 27. When that happened, helicopters buzzed above the waves and vessels were already probing the chilly seas.

Canary Islands: More than 400 migrants rescued in Atlantic

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Over 400 migrants and asylum seekers have been saved and unloaded on the Canary Islands by Spanish rescuers in the last two days as they sought to reach the Atlantic Ocean island from West Africa in numerous overloaded, dangerous smuggling boats.

Digital nomads are locked in a limbo

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The coronavirus outbreak has raised the appeal of remote work, and if Thailand wants to attract the highest-paid digital employees to help build the economy, it must legalize the practice.

Spain: Illegal Immigration Out of Control

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Spanish prosecutors have charged a dozen North African migrants with sedition for attempting to enter the nation illegally by forcing a commercial airliner to land on Spanish soil.