International People Operations

Your gateway to a world of talent

Oyster equips you with the right tools and local expertise to compliantly hire, pay, and retain the best talent in over 180 countries. The opportunities are truly endless for your hybrid or fully distributed business.

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What will your story be?

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“We trust with Oyster that we did do it right because we enlisted their help to help us do these things perfectly. So from a leader perspective, I can sleep easy at night knowing that we're not breaking some law that I didn't even know existed.”

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Tyler Parson

VP of People,
Chili Piper

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saves per employee, per year in legal costs

“Without a solution like Oyster, it’s not even worth the hassle. You just end up deciding, ‘We’re not going to hire there.’ It basically restricts you from getting access to talent. Oyster takes that all away. That’s what makes Oyster great.”

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David Dawoud

Head of People, Demodesk

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“The service is seamless, the communication is very good, and there’s definitely a lot of time and cost saved. The cost of using Oyster is less than what it would cost for us to deliver the same service using external consultants.”

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Alex Nicolaus

Chief People Officer, Paysend

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FAQs

What does global employment mean?

Global employment, or international employment, is the ability to employ, pay, and manage talent based in other countries. For example, if your business primarily operates in Canada, a global employment platform would enable your teams to hire and pay contractors and full-time Team Members located in other parts of the world.

Which countries can I hire talent in? Does the price vary?

Oyster helps you bring on Team Members in 180+ countries. Check out the complete list of countries we serve and the associated prices here

Can I explore the Oyster platform for free?

You can create a free Oyster account to explore the platform and access plenty of complimentary resources and tools. When you’re ready to hire a contractor or an Employee, [need to get more info on how to engage the Sales team (so they get the discount).

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Free global employment resources? Shuck yeah!

Don’t go without checking out these tools, resources, and guides. (Or, at least bookmark ’em for later.)

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Global employment tools

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Global hiring guides

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International People Operations

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Special offer

Oyster's all-in-one global employment platform helps you hire, pay, and care for your distributed team, no matter where they are in the world. We're pleased to share this exclusive offer with you:

6 months of subscription fees waived on the third Team Member you hire with Oyster (up to $4,194 USD value)*.

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Oyster Platform Overview

An end to end experience that HR people/ops leaders and team members love
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Access top talent worldwide
Oyster’s unmatched country coverage unlocks access to the top knowledge workers in 180+ countries.
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Meet compliance, every time
Oyster’s country-specific legal guidance, premium liability coverage, and extensive insurance options allow you to build a global team stress-free.
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Offer localized benefits
Oyster provides guidance on competitive country-specific benefits- from healthcare to remote work allowances.
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Empower your HR team
Oyster goes the extra mile to help you navigate global employment-with self-serving tools and exceptional customer and legal support.
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