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Webinar

Discover Emerging Talent Markets in Europe & LATAM in 2026

Virtual

24 February 2026

7:30 a.m. PT

Global hiring continues to evolve as new regions emerge as leading destinations for skilled, cost-effective talent. Join Mercer and Pebl for an in-depth discussion on the fastest-growing talent hubs across Eastern Europe and Latin America and what’s driving their rise in global competitiveness.

Mercer’s experts will share data-backed insights on where talent markets are expanding from Serbia and Bulgaria to Costa Rica, Colombia, and beyond and the workforce trends shaping these regions’ growth. Pebl will provide a practical perspective on how Employer of Record (EOR) support enables organizations to enter new markets efficiently and compliantly, helping HR and Finance teams hire and manage talent without setup delays or legal complexity.

Whether you’re assessing new markets, planning regional expansion, or building global teams, this session will offer data, context, and practical takeaways to help you make informed decisions about where and how to grow.

Meet the experts

Andrzej Narkiewicz

Site Selection Consultant, Mercer

Ian Fuller

Partnerships Lead, Pebl

What you’ll learn:

How emerging talent hubs across Eastern Europe and Latin America are shaping the future of global hiring
Key workforce trends, cost insights, and market advantages drawn from Mercer’s site selection data
How EOR support streamlines global hiring and compliance, minimizing setup time and administrative overhead
Real-world examples of how organizations are scaling teams and operations internationally

Disclaimer: This webinar is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The content provided during the webinar offers general information and insights about the topics discussed. This webinar is not an alternative for professional legal advice tailored to your situation.