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United Kingdom

Europe | 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

Asia | 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

North America | 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

North America | 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
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

Mercer hosts expert meeting in Lagos to discuss urbanisation in Nigeria Africa’s vast workforce has been an attractive economic indicator for the global economy for years, although a focus on urbanisation and talent development is crucial to ensure that this economic pot
13 May 2019
Canada

North America | 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

North America | 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

Europe | 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

North America | 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

North America | 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

Europe | 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
Kenya

Africa | Kenya

Mercer and Alexander Forbes launch Arrive financial services programme in Kenya Pan-African financial advisory firm Alexander Forbes has entered into a partnership with global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer to develop a financial solutions programme by the name
05 April 2019
United States

North America | 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
Africa

Africa | Regional

Mercer declares its commitment to promoting a gender balanced workspace In the context of International Women’s Day (IWD) earlier this month, global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer has declared its commitment to actively introducing greater gender balance
21 March 2019
Cambodia

Asia | 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

Asia | 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

Africa | 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

Middle East | 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

Europe | 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

Europe | Regional

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

Europe | 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

Europe | 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
Ghana

Africa | Ghana

Mercer and Learning Organisation to collaboratively offer HR solutions in Ghana Global health and wealth management consultancy Mercer has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Ghanaian human resources consultancy the Learning Organisation, through which it will
15 February 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | 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

Europe | 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

Middle East | Regional

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

Asia | Regional

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

North America | 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

Europe | 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

Europe | 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

Europe | 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

Asia | Singapore

Mercer celebrates 40 years in Singapore with HR Vendor of the Year awards
20 December 2018

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