Professional Documents
Culture Documents
International Compensation
International Compensation
Compensation
Nancy Johnson
April 2005
Definitions
Expatriates
People working for a company from their native
country but in another country
London, England
Beijing, China
Cairo, Egypt
Montreal, Canada
San Palo, Brazil
Sydney, Australia
Baghdad, Iraq
Financial
Currency
Inflation
Foreign Service Premiums
Hazard Premiums
Mobility Pay incentive to change
assignment
Taxes
Fringe
Housing allowances
Tax
Local customs
Education
Security
Extra paid time off to return home
Rest & relaxation leave
Ties to US
Dont want to assimilate into local culture
Short assignment
Return home to US following assignment
Income protection
Legal differences
Cultural differences
Summary