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United Kingdom
Mega cities must improve quality of life to attract talent
The levels of safety, healthcare, child care, green spaces, access to public transport and cultural amenities are the key factors people consider when moving to a new city.
12 June 2019
India
Mercer CEO on India's innovative potential in HR digitalisation
Martine Ferland has made her first trip to India since her appointment as the global CEO at human resources (HR) consulting firm Mercer.
06 June 2019
Canada
Mercer hires Steve Hersh as head of Workday financials practice
Human capital consultancy Mercer has a hired Steve Hersh as head of its Workday financials practice, US & Canada.
31 May 2019
United States
Mercer names Pete Maxwell as digital sales leader
Health, wealth, and career consultancy Mercer has appointed Pete Maxwell as the sales leader of Mercer Digital in the US and Canada.
29 May 2019
Canada
Morneau Shepell to buy Mercer's US large market health and DB pension plan admin unit
Toronto based HR consultancy Morneau Shepell has announced an agreement to acquire Mercer’s stand alone, large market, health, and defined benefit pension plan administration business in the US.
07 May 2019
United States
Mercer appoints Kelley Bright as Kentucky office leader
Global human resources consultancy Mercer has appointed Kelley Bright as its Kentucky office leader.
03 May 2019
United Kingdom
10 consulting firms that offer top career opportunities for women
With the UK’s largest companies facing a war to court vital talent in coming years, gender inclusivity has never been more important for the success of top consulting firms.
01 May 2019
United States
Mercer appoints Stephanie Penner as Tri-state office leader
Global human resources consultancy Mercer has named Stephanie Penner as office leader for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
26 April 2019
United States
2019's top political, economic, social, and environmental risks
Human ignorance and economic incentives are increasingly pushing the world to the brink of the abyss.
08 April 2019
United Kingdom
Mental health of LGBT+ staff neglected by workplaces
Mental health in the workplace is perpetually in the spotlight, but the mental health of minorities in the workplace has rarely factored in that conversation.
05 April 2019
United States
Mercer makes three key leadership appointments in its M&A practice
Global human resources consultancy Mercer has made Brent Heslop (Seattle) the new head of its global M&A business transformation segment.
01 April 2019
Cambodia
Mercer ranks Phnom Penh last among ASEAN cities for personal safety
Cambodian capital Phnom Penh has been deemed the worst city in East and Southeast Asia for personal safety according to Mercer’s latest quality of living index.
21 March 2019
India
JLT Deputy CEO Arvind Laddha is the new CEO of Mercer in India
Global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer has appointed Arvind Laddha as its new Chief Executive Officer in India.
19 March 2019
South Africa
Durban outperforms Cape Town and Johannesburg as the best city in South Africa
Global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer has released the 2019 edition of its Quality of Living index, and South Africa continues to dominate the list of top cities in Africa with the e
19 March 2019
Iraq
Baghdad lands in at last on latest Mercer quality of living index
Iraqi capital Baghdad has landed dead-last on Mercer’s latest quality of living cities index, listed below both Damascus and Sana’a in Yemen.
15 March 2019
United Kingdom
High UK employment masks troubled economy
With mounting geo-political tensions and slowing economic growth, the global market has seen a long period of stability come to an abrupt end over the last 12 months.
12 March 2019
Europe
Mercer partners with HR Tech firm Crunchr for workforce analytics
Global HR consulting firm has agreed a partnership with Crunchr, a Netherlands-based HR Tech company specialised in people analytics and workforce planning.
21 February 2019
United Kingdom
70% of managers blocked from providing mental health support
With mental health ailments reaching all-time highs among the UK workforce, companies will need to take radical new approaches to maintain the wellbeing of their workforce, or risk dire consequences
20 February 2019
United Kingdom
Mercer looks to advance women's participation in financial services
International wealth advisory firm Mercer has announced a strategic alliance with the Global Banking Alliance for Women.
15 February 2019
United Kingdom
Part-time parents penalised when vying for promotion
Parents who expect flexibility to help them balance work and life commitments are being penalised by many employers, according to a new report.
06 February 2019
United Kingdom
Mercer announces senior leadership appointments from JLT in the UK
Mercer has announced a quartet of senior leadership appointments from JLT in the UK.
05 February 2019
Middle East
Big name consultancies get new global leaders in 2019
As the first month of the year draws to a close, already three of the world’s foremost global consultancies have named new chiefs and leaders to take over immediately or in the months ahead; EY, Acce
30 January 2019
Asia
Mercer appoints Martine Ferland as firm's next President and CEO
Human capital consultancy Mercer has appointed Martine Ferland as its new chief executive to take over from Julio Portalatin from the beginning of March.
28 January 2019
United States
Martine Ferland named incoming president and CEO of Mercer
NYC-based Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) – whose firms include strategy consultancy Oliver Wyman and HR consultancy Mercer – has announced a new President and CEO for the latter firm.
24 January 2019
United Kingdom
These top consulting firms are shaping WEF's Davos agenda
Every year, the second half of January sees the global economic and political elite descend en masse on a Swiss ski-resort.
23 January 2019
United Kingdom
Competitive pay and flexibility key for staff to thrive
With an increasingly competitive market for talent in the UK and across the Western world, companies are constantly on the look-out for new human resourcing techniques to help obtain and maintain sta
09 January 2019
United Kingdom
UK cost of living for expats falls as Brexit hits pound value
A new study has found that London has become one of the cheapest major cities in Europe for overseas workers since the Brexit referendum.
31 December 2018
Singapore
Mercer celebrates 40 years in Singapore with HR Vendor of the Year awards
20 December 2018
United Kingdom
Bala Viswanathan to become Mercer's Chief Operating Officer
Global consulting firm Mercer has appointed Bala Viswanathan as its Chief Operating Officer.
11 December 2018
India
Mercer expects hiring in India to increase rapidly over the next year
According to the senior leadership at global HR consultancy Mercer, the Indian job market is due for a substantial boom over the next year, given that over half of the companies surveyed by the firm
11 December 2018
United States
Mercer to appoint Bala Viswanathan Chief Operating Officer
Global HR consultancy Mercer has announced that Bala Viswanathan – CEO of JLT’s UK & Ireland Employee Benefits practice – will become the firm’s COO and a member of the Global Executive Leadership Te
10 December 2018
Canada
Mercer closes acquisition of Winnipeg investment consultancy Pavilion
07 December 2018
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