When placing candidates across international markets, understanding the local tax landscape is just as important as knowing the salary benchmarks. For recruitment firms operating in both the UK and the US, being able to clearly explain how take-home pay, deductions,...
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Six challenges of interstate hiring: Why US recruitment firms turn to EORs
Interstate hiring in the US comes with complex compliance, tax, and payroll challenges. That’s where an Employer of Record (EOR) becomes an essential partner. An EOR enables you to compliantly employ people across state lines without setting up legal entities or...
Five ways to improve candidate experience
With skills shortages in many industries and shifting candidate expectations, the way businesses engage with potential hires can make or break their ability to secure the best people. Recruitment agencies play a pivotal role in shaping that experience. Acting as the...
What trends will drive the recruitment industry in 2025?
The hiring landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, and 2025 is set to bring even more transformative changes. With advancements in AI, shifting workforce expectations, and an increasingly competitive job market, recruiters must stay ahead of the curve to attract and...
Mistakes recruitment firms make when entering the US market
Expanding into the US market is an exciting prospect for UK-based recruitment firms. With its vast economy and a young recruitment sector, the US offers immense potential for growth. However, it’s not without its challenges. Many recruitment firms stumble when making...
Why the US life sciences sector is a smart bet for recruitment firms in 2025
The life sciences industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the United States, driven by continuous innovation, increased healthcare demands, and a robust investment landscape. According to a survey from Deloitte US Center for Health Solutions, while several...
Why the tech industry remains one of the best sectors for recruitment in 2025
The tech industry remains one of the most dynamic and lucrative sectors for recruitment firms. Last year (2024) marked the ninth time in the past decade that technology has outpaced the broader market, with 2022 being the only exception. Despite economic fluctuations,...
Why hiring a contractor is a smart choice in 2025
With a number economically unpredictable years behind, businesses continue to face difficult hiring decisions. Amid fluctuating demands and economic uncertainties, contractors have emerged as a flexible and effective alternative to permanent employees. In 2024, as...
SUTA and FUTA: What recruiters should know in 2025
What is Unemployment Insurance in the US? Unemployment insurance (UI) is a joint state-federal program in the U.S. that provides financial support to eligible workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own, provided they meet specific eligibility...
What makes the U.S. an appealing recruitment market in 2025
As we step into 2025, the U.S. recruitment market offers unprecedented opportunities for UK-based agencies looking to expand their horizons. Its vast market size and lucrative margins alone make the US market a top choice. Whether you’re an established agency looking...