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Employers of Record (EORs) in Denmark: Everything you need to know

Learn how an EOR service can help you hire in Denmark.

Demystifying payroll deductions: Everything you need to know

Learn about the different types of payroll deductions.

An essential guide to independent contractor taxes in the US

Learn all about independent contractor taxes in the U.S.

Crafting inclusive job descriptions: Best practices to attract diverse global talent

How to write clear and bias-free job descriptions.

Employers of Record (EORs) in Belgium: Everything you need to know

Learn how an EOR service can help you hire in Belgium.

Global payroll, enhanced user permissions, and more: April product updates

See what’s new this month.

Employers of Record (EORs) in Chile: Everything you need to know

Learn how an EOR service can help you hire in Chile.

Unlocking global talent: Key trends and insights from G2 and Oyster

A deep dive into global employment data and trends.

Looking for a PEO in Thailand? Here’s what you need to know

A guide to using PEO services in Thailand.

Looking for a PEO in Mexico? Here’s what you need to know

How and why to partner with a PEO in Mexico.

Looking for a PEO in Spain? Here’s what you need to know

How a PEO can help you hire and manage employees in Spain.

Looking for a PEO in Portugal? Here’s what you need to know

A guide to working with PEOs in Portugal.

Employers of Record (EORs) in Italy: Everything you need to know

A guide to using EOR services in Italy.

Secure work visas, offer equity in 42 countries, and more: March product updates

See what’s new this month.

Hiring independent contractors in Portugal: Everything you need to know

Learn all about hiring Portuguese contractors.

Add external recruiters, process offboarding smoothly, and more: February product updates

See what's new this month.

Hiring independent contractors in Spain: Everything you need to know

Discover the ins and outs of hiring contractors in Spain.

Employers of Record (EORs) in Singapore: Everything you need to know

A guide to working with EOR services in Singapore.

Hiring independent contractors in the Philippines: Everything you need to know

How and why to hire contractors in the Philippines.

Employers of Record (EORs) in Australia: Everything you need to know

Learn how an EOR service can help you hire in Australia.

Building a global talent strategy: Top tips from Oyster’s VP of People

Expert advice to help you start recruiting internationally.

Contractor management updates, time off features, and more: December product updates

See what's new this month.

Simpler onboarding, automated leave carryover, and more: January product updates

See what's new this month.

5 team-building ideas for remote teams

Some ideas for remote team building for your company to try.

How to onboard remote employees across time zones

Improve retention and productivity with great onboarding.

People are people first: Fostering an inclusive workplace for all

In celebration of Pride Month, let's talk about diversity.

Beyond compliance: Best practices for hiring success

Tips to overcome the challenges of hiring compliance

Employers of Record (EORs) in Sweden: Everything you need to know

Discover how an EOR service can help you hire in Sweden.

How to choose the best PEO for your company

How to find the best global hiring option for your company.

Hiring globally? Why Spain should be at the top of your list

Spain is an attractive destination for global hiring

EOR vs. Entity: What’s the best setup for global employment?

How to choose between an EOR vs. an Entity for global hiring

Oyster named a leader in new G2 category for global employment platforms

We've been named as a leading global employment platform.

Building a global HR policy framework

These incredients make for a robust global HR framework.

5 real business challenges you can solve with global hiring

Overcome these hurdles through the power of global hiring.

Looking for a PEO in the Netherlands? Here’s what you need to know

All you need to know about using a PEO in the Netherlands.

Looking for a PEO in Canada? Here’s what you need to know

All you need to know about using a PEO in the True North.

Employers of Record (EORs) in Switzerland: Everything you need to know

Get up to speed with EORs in Switzerland.

What is a 13th and 14th month salary?

We break it down for you.

Navigating the global workforce with Cory McGonigle Rose

Strategies for people ops teams working across borders.

Closing the tech talent gap: 10 Global hot spots where tech talent is on the rise

Look beyond Silicon Valley and other mega tech hubs.

Which country gets the most vacation days?

Vacation days based on your employee's country.

How to make a PTO spreadsheet

Here are some things to include in your leave tracker sheet.

How to provide health insurance for non-employees

Things to consider around health benefits for non-employees.

How to invoice as a contractor

Simple steps for sending an invoice as a contractor.

How to overcome time zone differences

Learn how to harness the benefits of multiple time zones.

Which countries offer digital nomad visas?

We explore 35 countries that offer digital nomad visas.

Building trust in a remote work environment

Actionable tips for nurturing trust within remote teams.

Can you work from anywhere with a remote job?

Things to consider when working remotely.

Contractor onboarding: Creating a checklist

Seamlessly incorporate new talent into your organization.

The 7 best remote job boards for 2022

Find your next opportunity with these top job boards.

5 risks of hiring independent contractors

What employers should be aware of when hiring a contractor.

How to convert a contractor salary to an employee salary

Converting existing contractors to full-time employees.

Non-solicitation agreements for independent contractors explained

Things you should know about contractor agreements.

What is an indefinite contract?

Understanding employment contract options.

What’s the difference between public and private health insurance?

Understanding different types of insurance for employees.

What is the difference between a bonus and commission?

Understand the intricacies between a bonus and commission.

Health insurance for foreign nationals

How to provide health insurance to foreign nationals.

Why do companies hire internationally?

Understanding the employment barriers for refugees

Navigate the complexities of hiring refugee talent.

Oyster for Refugees: Bridging the gap between talent and opportunity

You have the power to make a big impact!

Building a hiring pipeline

Tips for building a successful hiring pipeline.

What to do when an employee's visa expires

Learn about employee visas here!

How to pay international employees overseas: A guide for distributed companies

Global payroll can be tricky. We've got you covered!

EOR vs. PEO: What's the difference, and which is better for distributed teams?

Understand which option is best for you.

Oyster named Category Leader in G2's Winter Report

To end an incredible year of growth.

Introducing Oyster Academy

Online courses on distributed work.

Streamline global payroll with Oyster’s NetSuite and Xero integrations

Oyster now integrates with two new ERPs

Hiring independent contractors in Canada: Everything you need to know

Find out all about hiring Canadian contractors

Parental leave in France: The nuts and bolts of paternity and maternity leave in France

Here's what you need to know to keep your company compliant.

Do independent contractors get paid vacation?

Find out if independent contractors are entitled to PTO.

Do part-time employees get holiday pay?

A guide to holiday pay for part-time employees.

Guide to maternity leave in countries around the world

A guide to maternity leave around the world.

What countries offer free health care?

Remote hiring for startups

Should your startup take a global approach to hiring?

Five countries with the best labor and employment laws for workers’ rights

Explore the importance of solid labor and employment laws.

The advantages of hiring in emerging markets

Why companies are increasingly embracing globalization.

Guide to hiring global employees

The intricacies of hiring global talent.

How to hire someone from another country

Expand your recruitment efforts.

The most pressing challenges of international HR (and how to solve them)

The best strategies for overcoming these common challenges.

What's the difference between statutory and non-statutory benefits?

Identifying the different types of benefits.

The importance of hiring new employees

4 reasons you shouldn't downplay hiring a new employee.

How to hire remote employees

Explore the numerous benefits of hiring remote employees.

Benefits of hiring international employees

Should your company be hiring employees abroad?

Tips for hiring new employees

How to have a clearly defined hiring process.

How to write off expenses as an independent contractor

Common taxes independent contractors can deduct.

Can an independent contractor have a company email address?

Company email addresses for independent contractors.

5 challenges of international HR (and how to overcome them)

What global HR leaders need to know.

The key to managing across cultures in 2022 and beyond

We look at the challenges and how to overcome them.

Statutory benefits in India: What they are and why they matter when hiring for distributed teams

Stay compliant when hiring international employees.

4 things you need to know about working remotely from another country

Points to consider if you work remotely in another country.

Hiring tech professionals in a global talent shortage

How you can stand out in a competitive landscape.

What distributed companies need to know about non-compete agreements for independent contractors

Clearing the air on non-competes from a legal standpoint.

Global talent acquisition: 5 tips for your international hiring strategy

How to identify and recruit talent from across the globe.

5 benefits of hiring remote workers in 2023

Considering the benefits of remote work.

What you need to know about hiring international employees

What you need to know in order to expand internationally.

Setting up a foreign subsidiary: pros and cons

How to set up a subsidiary (and some easier alternatives).

10 companies with remote work policies

Remote work is here to stay.

What metrics should you use to measure payroll performance?

Here's what you should be tracking.

How to support your team members who have been affected by the crisis in Ukraine

We highlight what you can do and resources you can provide.

Every Director of People Operations needs these 5 qualities to manage remote teams

These skills are in high demand for remote leaders.