What this service is:  
International HR Decision Support Network, the global solution for HR professionals, combines custom research, strategic white papers, country primers, webinars, and the expert guidance you’ve come to expect from Bloomberg BNA.  

Features:

• Custom Research. Have questions? Bloomberg BNA has answers! You’ll get 12 custom research answers per year in the form of a 3-5 page report within five business days of your request. You’ll also learn from other member questions through our shared network of Q&A’s.
• Webinars. Attend up to 2 live events per month! Every 90 minute webinar includes dynamic presentations from top speakers and helpful Q&A sessions. An archive of past events is available for you to listen to as often as you like. HRCI Credits available!  
• Country Primers. In-depth review of HR policies in the countries your business operates in, including the EU and China. Topics covered include Benefits, Compensation, Hiring, Labor Relations, Nondiscrimination/Diversity, Health and Safety, and Termination. 
• Vertical Search. Search a list of Bloomberg BNA-vetted content available on the free Web. Results can be sorted by country and content-type.
• Strategic White Papers. Regular white papers provide single-issue focus on the issues that matter most to you, including strategic planning and effective management.
• News. Weekly reports on the latest developments affecting global HR. E-mail and Web bulletins alert you to the newest international rules and regulations.

What it helps you do:

• Specifically helps global HR leaders and their staffs get fast, reliable answers so that they can make smart decisions.
• Provides vital support and responsiveness, targeted training, and the business tools that enhance the abilities of the entire HR department to provide effective strategic guidance to your organization.
• Offers custom research answers to your research questions, tailored to your company’s needs.
• Helps you plan more strategically.
• Provides research into best practices around the globe.
• Trains HR staff on latest HR trends and practices.
• Helps you keep up with the latest global HR developments that affect your organization.

Product Structure 

Reference: analysis, guidance and primary source material  
Notification: current reports providing news and developments  
Webinars: live and via download  

Formats and Frequency

Web notification and Web reference material is updated regularly, includes notification and offers an e-mail update service; Research white papers and other content are updated regularly and available exclusively via PDF download. Other components will be previewed off of a marketing demo site. Monthly frequency of International HR service update emails to account contact.

Sample Links:
Custom research question and answer

• Benefits
• Compensation
• Employment and Labor
• Harassment
• Health and Safety
• Hiring, Labor Relations
• Independent Contractors
• Minimum Wage
• Noncompetition Agreements
• Nondiscrimination/Diversity
• Overtime
• Payroll and Taxes
• Termination
• Union Settings
• Workers’ Compensation