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AI in Talent Intelligence & Development – Why the First Movers Are Already Re-Wiring HR   If you strip away the buzzwords, “AI in Talent Intelligence & Development” is about one brutally simple question: Can you see your skills, and can you move them fast enough to win? For years, HR tech vendors have promised […]

LATAM + Africa Talent Surge Executive Summary: The New Strategic Workforce Corridors For years, global hiring was narrated like a simple spreadsheet problem: “Where is talent cheaper?” That framing is outdated—and frankly, it misses what’s happening in real companies right now. The next wave of global hiring isn’t just moving to new regions because of

From Local Offices to CoEs Introduction: The New Geography of Work—and the Infrastructure You Need For decades, “international expansion” followed a familiar script: open a local office, hire a country manager, set up an entity, build a small team, repeat. That playbook is breaking. Not because companies stopped going global—but because the geography of work has

The Global Trade Reality Check Introduction: How Tariffs, Fragmentation, and Sanctions Are Reshaping Hiring   For a decade, globalization sold one core promise: optimize everything, everywhere. Source from the cheapest location. Manufacture in the most efficient jurisdiction. Hire where talent is abundant and costs are favorable. Move money and data freely. Scale with minimal friction.

AI Won’t Save You From Labor Law Introduction: The New Rules for Automated Workforce Decisions AI is sprinting into HR like it owns the place. Vendors promise instant onboarding, automated risk scoring, smart compliance checks, and “self-healing” workflows. HR teams—under pressure to move faster with fewer people—want to believe. And honestly, in global workforce operations,

APIs, Licenses, Audit Trails: What Global Workforce Compliance Really Looks Like Introduction Global workforce management used to be an operational topic. A back-office conversation. A question of payroll vendors, HR processes, and whether Legal could tolerate the risk. Not anymore. In 2026, global workforce management is turning into something else entirely: a regulated product category.

The EOR Study 2026 Has Officially Launched! Global employment is evolving—make sure you’re part of the narrative.   The EOR Reckoning: What to Expect from the 2026 Global Employer of Record Study IEC Rebels Digest Special Report The Employer of Record (EOR) model has traveled a long road from “niche compliance workaround” to mission-critical global

IEC Rebel’s Digest Xmas Special — 2025 Wrap + 2026 Preview (with a geopolitics reality check) Executive Summary: 2025 Wrap + 2026 Preview 2025 was the year the market stopped applauding AI demos—and started demanding receipts. In HR, WFM, payroll, and global employment, “AI-powered” became a baseline claim, while trust infrastructure (governance, explainability, audit trails,

AI in Workforce Analytics & Planning Intro: AI in Workforce Analytics & Planning:   If Payroll is where AI proves it can count, Workforce Analytics & Planning is where it proves it can think.  This category sits at the core of Study #3: AI in Employee Experience & People Insights. It’s where headcount, skills, productivity,

Employee Experience & Virtual Assistants   Study #3: AI in Employee Experience & People Insights, Category Focus: Employee Experience & Virtual Assistants Intro: From Portal Graveyards to Practical Copilots Every HR strategy deck now has the same slide: “One intelligent assistant as the single front door to the employee experience.” Reality: people still hop between