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How Birmingham’s Insured Nomads Help Employees ‘Work From Anywhere’

By MBO Partners

Well before COVID, a study conducted by MBO Partners suggested that nearly 5 million Americans called themselves Digital Nomads — independent workers living abroad while working full or part-time for a company back in the States.

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The Tico Times

Working From the Tropics: Costa Rica Promises Digital Nomads a Life of ‘Pura Vida’

By MBO Partners

One positive trend that’s expected to continue is working from home, as companies learned that this can actually increase productivity while lowering costs associated with maintaining large brick-and-mortar office spaces. MBO Partners found 83% of them reported feeling “happier working on my own,” with 71% saying that “working on my own is better for my…

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Unleash

From Drivers to Workers: The Impact of Uber’s UK Ruling on the Gig Economy

By MBO Partners

Uber has decided to legally transition its 70,000 UK drivers into ‘workers,’ making them eligible for a minimum hourly wage, holiday pay, and employer pension contributions. However, MBO Partners UK business development director Mark Stringer thinks Uber’s move needs to be treated as a specific case; “this case just drives the point home that businesses need to utilize the gig economy in the correct manner with the correct assessment…

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Newswire

Maintaining Cyber Security With A Remote Workforce: Difficulties and Solutions

By MBO Partners

 Right now, a great deal of the workforce is working remotely. Just so you get an idea, before COVID, according to data from enterprise solution company MBO Partners, there were more than 4.8 million digital nomads.

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Forbes

How Your Hospitality Business Can Meet the Needs of Digital Nomads

By MBO Partners

Digital nomads travel the country or the world while using technology to still make an income. But for them to be successful, they have to be work-oriented and disciplined enough to keep to a schedule in a tempting vacation setting.

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Nearshore Americas

Companies Grapple With Compliance as Digital Nomadism Surges

By MBO Partners

The Covid-19 pandemic, and the prior increase of co-working and co-living spaces, have accelerated the use of remote work as a leading trend across industries. A study conducted by MBO Partners revealed that the amount of American digital nomads has grown by 49% to a total of 10.9 million people since 2019.

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Q Costa Rica

Digital Nomads from the United States, Chile, and Portugal Highlight the Advantages of Working from Costa Rica

By MBO Partners

Costa Rica has become an ideal destination for foreigners who choose to work remotely, highlighting digital nomads from Chile, Portugal, and the United States who have lived and worked from here, some for periods of months and in other cases for a year.

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Reworked

How to Manage Your Digital Nomads

By MBO Partners

According to a study conducted by MBO Partners, some 17 million people in the U.S. aspire to be digital nomads. Here’s what employers should consider when employees are on the go to ensure that productivity isn’t interrupted. 

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Market Screener

Savills: How ‘corporate nomads’ are causing real estate models to evolve

By MBO Partners

A US survey conducted last summer by MBO Partners estimated digital nomads in the country increased by 49 per cent year on year to almost 11 million people, accounting for about 7 per cent of the US labour force.

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Inform NNY

House Representatives Introduce Modern Worker Empowerment Act

By MBO Partners

Members of the House of Representatives introduced new legislation to help implement a “consistent definition” of “employee” across the country.

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