October 1 - November 12, 2008

 

Selection and Assessment - Hiring Foreign Nationals in the U.S. - Basic U.S. Business Immigration Preparing and Protecting International Travelers - Removals and Security - Expatriate Compensation  Global Payroll and Compliance 

 

A six-session webinar series. Join IOR, Fragomen, KPMG, MEDEX, New World International, AIRINC and Celergo to hear leading faculty discuss the basics of international assignment management through this practical and cost-effective webinar course. 

 

 

Recertification credits available CRP (ERC), CERC and HRCI (PHR, SPHR and GPHR).

 

Sessions:

A growing array of powerful, focused, and highly researched assessment tools can assist HR and management optimize the selection process – enabling the most appropriate candidate selection, preparing assignees for greater success on assignment, and creating a better understanding among all involved of the intercultural competencies required for global work.

 

Identifying if and when an employer sponsor a foreign national for a work visa, identifying when sponsorship is necessary and feasible, and the process of obtaining work authorization for an employee who will be employed in the U.S.

 

This session will examine the core tax issues to be addressed by globally mobile employees and their employers. It will examine income and social tax considerations including tax compliance, payroll reporting and withholding, tax planning, tax equalization, and today’s hot topics in global mobility tax.

 

A combined session providing an effective understanding of pre-trip resources for travelers and information to ensure adequate protection for insured persons. As wellas the implications of 9/11 on the shipping and administration costs, delays, physical inspections and claims for clients and international assignees.

 

The session explores the building blocks of expatriate compensation. Participants will learn how multinationals construct a Balance Sheet to compensate their expatriate employees for the cost of goods and services, housing and income tax while on assignment.

 

Celergo: November 12, 2008 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. ET

Administering multiple payrolls for expatriate populations can be administratively challenging. This session will provide an overview on improving tax compliance for multi-payroll employees with detailed discussion on the following topics: requirements for foreign payrolls, how foreign payrolls differ from the US, timelines for foreign payroll, challenges of international compliance and setting up multiple payrolls for an expatriate.

 

WEBINAR FEE AND ENROLLMENT: $195 per-person for the entire series. Fee includes series sessions, download of slides, access to archived sessions and course completion certificate. For more information contact Denise Ryan 847-205-0066 ext 324.