HR Atlas Americas

Concise information on the key markets within this dynamic region

2009 Edition

How does purchasing power vary within the Americas? Are you paying expatriates based in the Americas enough to maintain their standard of living? How can companies based in the Americas optimise compensation schemes to moderate the high cost of doing business there? What benefits do employers commonly offer employees in the Americas?

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Regional compensation, benefits and mobility trends

Are you already doing business in North or South America? Or are you finally entering this essential market soon? Then this HR Atlas Americas 2009 report is your quick reference for a wealth of information that you will need on the HR issues and trends of the Americas.

Canada and the United States have demonstrated their ability to remain powerful engines of growth at constant levels. But elsewhere in the Americas, political unrest and an uneven distribution of natural resources has led to more sporadic economic growth. In addition to tracking major economic indicators, this report offers comprehensive information on the crucial issues in managing a growing mobile talent pool.

HR Atlas Americas 2009 gives you the following valuable information in one volume:

• Key indicators of economic conditions in 21 countries

• Annual base salary and annual total cash information for 21 benchmark positions, with figures in USD and local currencies

• Country-specific snapshots of the benefits employers offer

• International mobility information

• Current, specific data on cost of living, quality of living, expatriate housing and education

• Typical hotel costs and meals in hotels and per diem travel cost in major cities to help you benchmark your short-term business travel costs

Countries Covered

Americas

Argentina Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica

Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Nicaragua

Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico United States Uruguay Venezuela