1. Arrange an event to welcome and recognize the employee and family, either formally or informally.2. Establish support to facilitate family reintegration.3. Offer repatriation counseling or workshops to ease the adjustment.4. Assist the spouse with job counseling, résumé writing, and interviewing techniques.5. Provide educational counseling for the children.6. Provide the employee with a thorough debriefing by a facilitator to identify new knowledge, insights, and skills and to provide a forum to showcase new competencies.7. Offer international outplacement to the employee and reentry counseling to the entire family if no positions are possible.8. Arrange a postassignment interview with the expatriate and spouse to review their view of the assignment and address any repatriation issues. Hammer and his associates echo these types of recommendations. Based on research that they conducted in two multinational corporations among expats and their spouses, they concluded: