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August 16, 2016

Moving can be a Family Matter

Here, Marcel from Globalforce Resource, shares his personal experience of relocating as a child. This blog is an essential read for Applicants considering relocation with their family to a position overseas. Let me introduce myself. My name is Marcel Moraru, I’m 24 years old and I relocated to Ireland when I was 12. I’ve been working with GlobalForce for the past 6 months. When I saw the company advertising this position, I realised that the company deals with Applicants relocating to a different country. I thought “This would be a good job for me; having relocated myself, I would be able to understand the Applicant’s situation quite well!” Moving country

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April 18, 2016

MAKING THE MOVE

Canadian Operations Manager, Patrick McGrath, writes about his personal experience of relocating to Calgary, Canada, to open up the Globalforce Resource office there. Like all big life changes, it wasn’t all plain sailing but a year later Patrick is personally delighted he took this bold move. THE OPPORTUNITY I had been working for Globalforce as a Resource Specialist for over 4 years when the company decided to open an office in Calgary Canada. The position of Canadian Operations Manager was advertised amongst the team in our Dublin office. The company places experienced skilled HGV/Auto Mechanics, Crash Repair Technicians / Panel Beaters in to the HGV, Auto and Agri Transport sectors

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April 10, 2015

Moving to Canada – Finding Accommodation

Finding a place to live in Canada is hugely important when you decide to relocate. Whether you decide to rent, buy or use temporary accommodation, it is crucial to do your research and plan in advance to make your move as smooth as possible! Provinces and Territories The cost of living and housing prices in Canada varies greatly between cities, provinces and territories. It’s important to note that although locations like Saskatchewan will be cheaper than cities like Toronto and Vancouver, the wage rates will often be lower if the cost of living is lower. Renting vs. Buying Many of our candidates decide to rent when they first move to

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