In today’s dynamic employment market, contract recruitment holds untapped potential - making contractors more essential than ever. For recruiters, understanding the different types of contractors in the US isn’t just helpful - it’s essential. The lines between...
In a tight labor market, benefits can be the difference between winning or losing a top U.S. candidate. And when it comes to benefits, paid time off (PTO) is one of the most scrutinized - and misunderstood - components. For recruiters placing talent into the U.S.,...
As more U.S. states adopt legislation aimed at reducing wage inequality (including the Salary Transparency Act), salary history regulations have become a crucial compliance consideration - especially for recruitment firms operating across multiple jurisdictions. In...
If you're a recruitment firm placing talent across the U.S., outsourcing hiring and workforce management can be a game-changer. There are three primary types of services you can utilize: EORs (Employers of Record), PEOs (Professional Employer Organizations), and...
When hiring a contractor in the US - whether you’re a US-based recruiter or hiring remotely from the UK - it’s vital to handle onboarding thoroughly. Contractors aren’t employees, so the compliance and process steps differ in several ways. We’ve put together a...
The U.S. remains a top destination for ambitious recruitment firms aiming to grow. With its vast, diverse, and economically powerful market, the U.S. rewards firms that move fast and scale smart. But entering the U.S. isn’t just about having a plan - it’s about your...
Whether you're a staffing agency placing contract talent or a recruitment firm advising clients on hiring decisions, understanding U.S. payroll tax laws is critical. Employers are responsible for a range of taxes - from income tax withholding to Social Security,...
As UK-based recruitment firms expand into the US market, understanding the differences in payment structures and expectations becomes vital. One commonly overlooked - yet critical - differences lies in invoice payment terms and how these affect cash flow, contractor...
For recruitment firms, success hinges on finding the right talent and ensuring a smooth transition for both candidates and clients. When your clients operate in the US, understanding the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) isn’t optional - and this is where partnering...
As of 2025, a number of U.S. states have enacted legislation requiring certain private-sector employers to offer retirement savings options to their employees, typically through state-sponsored programs or qualifying private plans. These mandates primarily target...