With most business meetings and other communications now happening online, it is important to make a clear distinction between what is culturally appropriate when talking to international coworkers, friends, and other acquaintances.

Telecommuting is a popular benefit sought after by many employees. It is known to promote employee satisfaction and loyalty, and positively affect productivity. However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many employees around the world are now working from home.

With cases of COVID-19 spreading around the world and affecting over 175 countries, travel and movement restrictions are quickly becoming the new norm. Global Travel Plus has compiled a list of activities that travel junkies and frequent travelers can engage in until they can be on the roads again.

COVID-19 has rapidly changed the way our daily lives look like and is shaping new business practices for employers and their staff around the world. While having a remote workforce has been common practice for some companies, for many employers, it is a new way of conducting business that comes with its challenges.

A motor vehicle accident during a business trip to South Dakota led to a major hip surgery and the member was unable to travel for a few weeks. Global Travel Plus was able to help this member return home after treatment and provide further assistance enroute.