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Three Key Areas to Impact Relocating Employees’ Experience

Published: Monday, August 22, 2022
Kathy Burrows

Postive Experience for ClientsAs employee needs and expectations evolve, and organizations continue to navigate post-pandemic workforce mobility, companies are reassessing and reshaping their mobility support.

Several ways you can improve the employee experience are enhancing relocation support and offering employees flexibility. Enhancing your mobility program should reflect best practices that support the changing needs of your organization, your relocating employees, and their families.

Key Areas to Enhance Employee Support

Following are some areas organizations have successfully enhanced support to improve the move experience of their employees.

If you are looking to improve your employees’ experience and offer flexibility, our white paper, Impacting the Employee Experience by Enhancing Support, highlights three key areas where organizations have successfully enhanced support.

Program Administration

  • Providing an Executive VIP consultant
  • Offering a discretionary allowance for the relocation consultant to provide to the relocating employee

Departure Services

  • Pre-decision home sale evaluation (US)
  • Departure home staging support
  • Allowance in lieu of shipment
  • Pet transportation

Destination Services

  • Additional destination services support (DSP)
  • Disturbance allowance
  • Temporary living enhancements
  • Cleaning and sanitizing services
  • Destination Quick Start program
  • Family support
  • Local networking for spouses/partners
  • Specialized education support

For more information on how you can improve the experience of your relocating employees, download our white paper, Impacting the Employee Experience by Enhancing Support, to learn:

  • How to attract and retain talent by delivering a positive and consistent employee move experience
  • Examples of enhanced support organizations have successfully implemented
  • Key ways to enhance formal policy and processes

 

Read Our White Paper

 

For more information, please contact SIRVA Global Advisory Services at globaladvisoryservices@sirva.com or reach out to your SIRVA account manager or SIRVA sales representative.

Contributors: Jennifer White, Director, Global Advisory Services