Expatriates are the focus of much research in global mobility because they are often strategically important and costly. But what about the host country nationals (HCNs) they work with? Despite decades-old calls for more attention to HCNs, they continue to be treated as back-stage actors in global mobility.

Read more in this blog about the article I published with Snejina Michailova and Anthony Fee: https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/jgm/jgm-bitblog-working-expatriates-hcn-point-view

#Expatriate #HCN #Globalmobility #IHRM

The JGM BitBlog: Working with expatriates - The HCN point of view

Anthony Fee, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaSnejina Michailova, University of Auckland, Auckland, New ZealandMarian van Bakel, Technical University of Denmark, Ballerup, DenmarkExpatriates are the focus of much research in global mobility because they are often strategically important and costly. But what about the host country nationals (HCNs) they work with?Important stakeholders, yet often neglected

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My new 2026 subscription, the mighty High Country News. Longtime rss lurker but I'm happier to support in depth longform intermountain journalism and have it in print around the house.

The first issue featuring Portland's Albina music history is a tad on the nose, has me all squared up.
#HCN #HighCountryNews #Albina #xRated #wolves #kangarooRats #FrankMatsura #LandBack

@Jennifer @ianjs @ai6yr

Me, too. I also dropped the #LATimes at the same time for the same reason.

Support and read #TheGuardian #CalMatters #KPFK #KALW #KQED #PacificaNews #HCN (HighCountryNews) #Cityside #Berkeleyside #TheAtlantic #BayNature #BerkeleyScanner

Reluctantly subscribe to #NYTimes , but my commitment to that rag is tenuous.

O Hospital Estadual do Centro-Norte Goiano (HCN) realiza mais uma captação de órgãos, oferecendo esperança e nova chance de vida! A solidariedade das famílias transforma dor em amor.

https://mastermaverick.com.br/2025/01/hcn-um-exemplo-de-solidariedade-e-esperanca

#DoaçãoDeÓrgãos #Solidariedade #VidaNova #HCN #JuntosPelaVida

HCN: Um Exemplo de Solidariedade e Esperança

O Hospital Estadual do Centro-Norte Goiano (HCN) destaca-se pela realização de captação de órgãos, oferecendo uma nova chance de vida a pacientes em espera. Com uma equipe qualificada e a solidariedade das famílias, o HCN é um exemplo de dedicação, esperança e transformação, contribuindo para a conscientização e promoção da doação de órgãos.

- Aqui você encontra de tudo!!
A relatively little thing, but little things add up
"There are the conservation consequences to think of, which I’ll get to, but more importantly is the symbolic significance. Bears Ears was originally proposed and conceived of and pushed by five sovereign tribal nations — with the backing of another two dozen tribes — who were looking to protect lands that had been stolen from them and put into the “public domain.”
https://www.hcn.org/articles/beautiful-bears-ears-is-at-risk-again/#
#Indigenous #Preservation #Nature #Environment #HCN
Beautiful Bears Ears is at risk, again

What are the consequences for the land if the incoming president shrinks the national monument?

High Country News

Instead of boosting me on Klamath Basin water issues, here's an excellent explainer* by @Toastie in #HCN for context:

https://www.hcn.org/articles/klamath-basin-confused-about-whats-happening-on-the-klamath-heres-a-rundown/

*it's a few years old, but it's amazing how little has changed

Klamath River issues explained

Confused about what’s happening on the Klamath? Dams, salmon, irrigation and more.

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