• Tightening of immigration legislation may
have an impact on a company’s ability
to hire workers, or fines from audits of
‘illegals’
• Increasing regulation in the West tempting
more companies to locate work in
developing countries
• Employer and consumer brand implications
• Local discrimination legislation may require
more care in hiring and termination of
particular types of workers
• Increasingly stringent health and safety
legislation may have an impact on costs
and therefore location of employees, and
training