How the concept of working abroad has been redefined (Infographic)

Working abroad has traditionally been an attractive proposition for many. The opportunity to experience a new culture and develop an international network – all while getting paid – can be a hard one to turn down.

Until recently, at least.

The onset of Covid-19 brought with it practical concerns about moving overseas, such as not being able to fly back home easily due to strict travel and quarantine restrictions. It has also created new considerations and causes for concern for workers seeking employment opportunities abroad.

But the pandemic is just one factor in this shift. Here are some of the latest insights into what people think about working overseas.

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