{"id":6695,"date":"2022-11-01T13:52:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T17:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/?p=6695"},"modified":"2022-11-02T21:01:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T01:01:39","slug":"relocating-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/relocating-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Relocating Employees &#8211; Common Mistakes Companies Make"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your company is looking to relocate employees for work, don\u2019t make it too difficult for them. Relocating employees is a complex process and there are a lot of details that need to be taken care of. However, it\u2019s essential that it is done right &#8211; because it can be quite a stressful experience for your employee if the move isn\u2019t handled well. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, many companies drop the ball on this part of the contract, by not paying enough attention to supporting their employees during the move. Here are some mistakes that you should avoid so that you can help your employees make a seamless transition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Common Mistakes When Relocating Employees<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-940x627.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/relocating-employees-to-toronto-440x294.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not Communicating With The Employee<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do your best to keep the employee informed about everything that will happen during the move, including all of the details about where they will stay, how their belongings will be transported, and what paperwork they need to fill out when they arrive.\u00a0 This will help to keep the employee in the loop and ensure that they are not confused when they arrive. Don\u2019t assume that they will know what to expect! <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not Having a Clear Budget For Relocating Employees<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relocating an employee can be expensive, but it can be even more costly if you don\u2019t have a clear picture of the costs. Having a budget is important, as it allows you to plan out how much you have to spend on each aspect of the relocation and accurately predict your expenses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, when making a budget it\u2019s always a good idea to add on an extra 20% at the end, just to account for any surprises that might occur during the relocation process. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not Helping Employees To Get Set up<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are a lot of things that your employee will need to set up when they arrive in their new location &#8211; destination orientations, school finder, settling services, legal services, temporary housing, bank account, phone number, internet, etc. Do your best to support them with this and help them to set it all up. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They will appreciate the help and it will assist them in making the transition go much more smoothly so that they can settle into their new home more easily.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/employee-relocation.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6152 size-large\" title=\"Employee Relocation in Toronto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Master-Bedroom-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Employee Relocation in Toronto\" width=\"940\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Master-Bedroom-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Master-Bedroom-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Master-Bedroom-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Master-Bedroom-940x625.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Master-Bedroom-440x294.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding Unsuitable Accommodation For Employee Relocation<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another mistake that companies make when relocating employees is that they don\u2019t put enough thought into choosing the accommodation where the employee will stay temporarily before they can move into their new home. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a result, the employee ends up staying somewhere in an unsuitable location and without the necessary amenities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our apartments are a great option for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/employee-relocation.php\">employee relocation<\/a>. These fully furnished apartments offer a spacious living area, bedroom, and kitchen &#8211; so that the employee can settle in and feel at home. Plus the convenient location means they won\u2019t be far from work. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/make-relocation-go-smoothly\/\">How To Make Your Relocating Employees Run Smoothly<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To find out more about relocating employees to Toronto, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/contact.php\">contact DelSuites<\/a> today! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your company is looking to relocate employees for work, don\u2019t make it too difficult for them. 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