
The Road to Equal Pay in Professional Golf
Our Chief People Officer Sarah Fern, along with global golf ambassadors Lexi Thompson and Albane Valenzuela, spoke with Front Office Sports on equal pay in professional golf and how sponsors like Velocity Global are helping to bridge the pay gap.

Hiring across borders is tough. Global HR startups aim to help.
Ben Wright, Founder and CEO of Velocity Global weighs in on the global shift to remote work as a result of the pandemic and how it has benefitted the company and its employees.

If Your Remote Employees Are Doing This, It Could be a Tax Nightmare for Your Company
If you manage a remote workforce, it’s important to understand where they are physically doing the work. In some jurisdictions, simply having a presence in a market can mean an additional tax bill.

Why HR shouldn’t fear the Great Resignation
It’s a buzzword across the globe: the “Great Resignation.” As quit rates in America continue to rise, this isn’t going to change any time soon. But what if I told you this isn’t something to fear or try to reverse?

Remote Work Platform Velocity Global Picks McCann Worldgroup for Global Creative
McCann Worldgroup won the global creative account for Velocity Global, a talent management software platform that helps companies manage remote and distributed workforces.

Do Restrictions on H-1B Visas Create American Jobs?
Ben Wright, the chief executive of Velocity Global, comments on how companies had been willing to accommodate foreign workers who could not come to the United States because of pandemic restrictions.

Velocity Global Acquires iWorkGlobal, Lands $100 Million Private-Equity Investment
Staffing Industry Analysts, an expert organization on industry trends and HR tech, reports on consolidation and funding.

FFL Partners Invests $100 Million in Workforce-Services Firm Velocity Global
Using part of the new investment, Velocity recently acquired iWorkGlobal and estimates the combined company will have $1 billion in pro-forma revenue in 2022.

Why Leaders Should Turn Empathy Into Action
The story isn’t about what we did; it’s about why we did it. This moment showed us what we can do, not because we’re “streamlined” or “optimized” but because we’re prepared and willing to respond with empathy and action.

Talking Talent: COVID-19 and Brexit – A Roadmap for UK Businesses in Accessing EU Talent
Sander Poos, Velocity Global Managing Director of Europe, looks at the challenges UK firms face when looking to recruit EU nationals after Brexit, and how flexibility in searching is vital.

South East Asia: the new hotspot for international expansion
Many SEA countries are investing in STEM education and much of the region’s predominantly young population know how to use and build technology as a result. Investors and businesses from across the world, particularly those in tech, are attracted by the region’s potential.