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Hiring across borders

Five Mistakes Companies Make When Expanding Into Europe

Global expansion across Europe fails for the same five reasons, and they're all connected.

Hiring across borders

How to Turn Global Hiring Into Strategic Workforce Design

Learn how to use recruiting data, a strategic EOR partnership, and cross-functional alignment to turn global hiring into intentional workforce design.

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Global Payroll and Benefits

Las 6 mejores empresas de Employer of Record (EOR) en 2026

Descubre los mejores servicios de Employer of Record.

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EOR vs. PEO: En quรฉ se diferencian y cuรกl elegir

Descubra quรฉ modelo se adapta mejor a su estrategia de contrataciรณn global.

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EORs in the Philippines: Everything you need to know

Looking for an EOR in the Philippines? Learn more.

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Talent Acquisition

Articles

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

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

Company News

Articles

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

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

Legal

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EOR vs. Entity: Whatโ€™s the best setup for global employment?

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

Hiring Contractors

Articles

Hiring independent contractors in India: Everything you need to know

All you need to know about hiring contractors in India

Talent Acquisition

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5 reasons to hire employees in India

India is a top hiring destination for remote global talent.

Global Payroll and Benefits

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10 risks of running global payroll and how to mitigate them

Actionable tips to help avoid 10 common global payroll risks

Global Payroll and Benefits

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7 benefits of streamlining global payroll operations

Key advantages of streamlining your company's global payroll

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

What to include in your global compensation plan

Here's how to put together your company's compensation plan

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

3 modelos de compensaciรณn a tener en cuenta

Aspectos a considerar a la hora de elegir un modelo de compensaciรณn

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

Global payroll compliance: Key risks and how to avoid them

Understand what global payroll compliance means for you.

Managing Distributed Teams

Articles

How to onboard remote employees across time zones

Improve retention and productivity with great onboarding.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

What is a foreign subsidiary? pros and cons

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

Hiring Contractors

Articles

Hiring independent contractors in Canada: Everything you need to know

Find out all about hiring Canadian contractors

Hiring Contractors

Articles

Hiring independent contractors in Brazil: Everything you need to know

Benefits and risks hiring independent contractors in Brazil.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

Partnering with the right global employment service: Key questions to ask

What you should look for in a global employment service

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

10 things to look for in a global compensation tool

Does your global compensation tool offer these things?

Company News

Articles

Simplify your global HR workflows with Oysterโ€™s HRIS integrations

Save valuable time and effort.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

Employers of record (EORs) in Mexico: Everything you need to know

Find out all you need to know about EORs in Mexico

Hiring Contractors

Articles

7 signs you should hire an international independent contractor

Signs to look for when you need to hire global contractors.

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

How to implement a total rewards strategy globally

Top tips on launching a global total rewards strategy.

Employers

Articles

7 things to look for in a global employment agency

Find out what services global employment agencies provide.

Hiring Contractors

Articles

How to add 1099 and global contractors to your companyโ€™s benefits plan

Learn about the benefits your company can offer contractors.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

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

Spain is an attractive destination for global hiring

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

Getting started: Equity compensation for global and remote teams

A primer for providing equity to global teams

Managing Distributed Teams

Articles

How to manage a remote sales team

Some strategies for effectively managing your sales team.

Global Payroll and Benefits

Articles

16 things to look for in a global payroll service

Need a global payroll provider? Here's what to look for.

Company News

Articles

Global hiring made easy with Oysterโ€™s Greenhouse integration

Streamline the hiring process with Oyster and Greenhouse.

Company News

Articles

Streamline global payroll with Oysterโ€™s NetSuite and Xero integrations

Oyster now integrates with two new ERPs

Articles

The doโ€™s and donโ€™ts of location-based compensation

How to create a fair global compensation strategy.

Legal

Articles

Foreign subsidiaries: are they the right choice for you?

Is opening a foreign subsidiary the right choice for you?

Engagement and Culture

Articles

People Builders at Transform: Building community and connection for People leaders

How People Builders enagaged with the community at Transform

Managing Distributed Teams

Articles

How to create a distributed workforce strategy

Learn how a distributed strategy can help your business.

Remote Work

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5 security risks of remote work and how to overcome them

Overcome the top security risks of remote work.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

Employers of record (EORs) for startups

Learn how an EOR can help scale your startup.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

How EORs mitigate cross-border tax risks

How working with an EOR reduces cross-border hiring risks.

Talent Acquisition

Articles

Understanding cultural differences in the international recruitment process: Tips for success

Efficiently engage & communicate with top talent.

Events

How to Build and Scale a High-Performance Hiring Team

Global expansion often exposes recruiting bottlenecks as early hiring processes and team structures break under increased complexity. This webinar covers how to scale a global recruiting org using better systems and AI without proportionally increasing headcount.

Events

The Oyster Executive Circle - Toronto Edition

Join Oysterโ€™s executive team for an exclusive evening at Toronto featuring premium cocktails, elevated bites, and meaningful conversations with senior business leaders. Connect with the team and explore the future of global hiring in a relaxed, high-end setting.

Events

Tactical Hiring and Strategic Workforce Design

In this webinar, Ashby and Oyster explore how talent leaders are moving from reactive hiring to intentional workforce design.

Events

What AI Is Changing in the People Stack

See how AI is turning People systems from record-keeping into smart, automated workflows. Join Milly Parker (Oyster) and Giovanni Luperti (Humaans) to explore practical ways AI is reshaping work for People, Talent, and Operations teams.

Events

Ask an Expert: The 2026 Guide to Hiring Globally

In this session, Hibaaq Abdillahi and Patricia Piticas (Director & Senior Managing Counsel โ€“ Employment Products) move past the typical webinar format for a candid "office hours" on the reality of international employment. Get straight, practical answers grounded in what Oyster sees across hundreds of companies and more than 100 countries.

Events

EOR vs. Entity Isnโ€™t Binary

As companies expand globally, choosing between EOR and entity setup isnโ€™t black and white. Many leaders now take a hybrid approachโ€”combining both to move faster, manage risk, and scale sustainably.

Events

2026 Managers Strategy with Lifelabs Learning

As 2026 gets underway, many organizations are moving fast on ambitious strategies - but still overlooking the one factor that determines whether those plans actually succeed: manager readiness.

Events

Headcount Planning Workshop: Building your 2026 hiring plan with Ashby

A practical session for TA, HR, and FP&A leaders planning global growth in 2026.

Case Studies

Operations Nation

Operations Nation incorporรณ a su primer empleado internacional sin complicaciones con Oyster.

Case Studies

Muse Group

Muse Group escalรณ con confianza en 8 paรญses con Oyster

Case Studies

Paired

Paired ampliรณ su equipo en 6 paรญses con Oyster

Case Studies

Lava.AI

Lava.AI ampliรณ su equipo en EE. UU. y a nivel global sin complicaciones con TriNet y Oyster

Case Studies

Laminar Projects

Laminar Projects cambiรณ a Oyster para lograr cumplimiento escalable y alta calidad de servicio

Case Studies

Embeddable

Embeddable switched to Oyster to scale confidently with expert guidance

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