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Hiring US employees

Colleagues discuss 2025 US employee benefits trends.
Navigate the evolving landscape of US employee benefits in 2025. From rising healthcare costs and regional variations to innovative perks, this comprehensive guide helps European companies optimize their benefits strategy. Whether expanding or established in the US market, learn how to stay competitive while managing costs effectively.
US flag, guide for business expansion in America.
The United States holiday season represents a complex cultural, economic, and social ecosystem beyond simple celebrations. For international businesses seeking to establish or expand their American market presence, understanding holiday traditions' intricate nuances isn't just beneficial—it's a strategic imperative. The season's economic impact is staggering, reaching $999.4 billion in 2023.
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The U.S. cybersecurity market is booming, projected to reach $79.3 billion by 2027. International cyber-tech companies can leverage specialized hubs like Washington D.C., Silicon Valley, and emerging markets such as Salt Lake City to access cutting-edge talent, federal contracts, and innovative ecosystems for successful market expansion.
American flag and building with tax policy headline.
Donald Trump's proposed 2024 corporate tax plan could revolutionize international business strategy. With a potential tax rate slashed to 15%, the United States becomes an increasingly attractive destination for global companies seeking expansion. This pivotal change promises enhanced financial flexibility and unprecedented opportunities in the world's largest economy.
Guide for hiring first employee in USA expansion.
This guide provides essential insights into the American employment landscape, from legal requirements and compliance considerations to benefits packages and cultural expectations. Learn about hiring options, cost considerations, and strategic approaches to building your U.S. workforce successfully.
US payroll management guide with calculator and folders.
Navigating US payroll management doesn't have to be complex. Discover how partnering with an Employer of Record (EOR) transforms challenging payroll operations into a streamlined process. From comprehensive setup and compliance to ongoing management and risk mitigation, learn how international companies can efficiently handle US payroll while focusing on growth.
White House with "US Expansion" text overlay.
The confirmation of Donald Trump's 2024 election victory signals a period of significant change for international businesses operating in or expanding to the United States. With historical data showing substantial impacts on immigration policies and business operations during previous transitions, companies are seeking stable alternatives to traditional expansion methods. While past administrative changes led to increased visa processing times, higher denial rates, and operational disruptions, innovative solutions like Employer of Record (EOR) services are emerging as a strategic pathway for businesses to maintain their U.S. presence and growth trajectory, regardless of political headwinds. This comprehensive analysis explores the challenges ahead and presents practical solutions for international businesses navigating this period of transition.
Healthcare technology growth and US expansion discussion.
As the U.S. health-tech market continues evolving, international companies increasingly seek expansion opportunities in key innovation hubs. This comprehensive guide explores the most promising locations for health-tech development, focusing specifically on digital health solutions, telemedicine platforms, healthcare software, and related technologies that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
US expansion fin-tech growth guide with city skyline.
As the global fin-tech market expands, international companies increasingly look to the United States for growth opportunities. This guide explores the most promising fin-tech hubs nationwide, focusing on the benefits for international companies seeking to establish a presence in the US fin-tech landscape.
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As the global ed-tech market grows, international companies are eyeing US expansion. Top hubs include Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York City, each offering unique advantages and challenges. Emerging centers like Salt Lake City, Pittsburgh, and Raleigh-Durham present fresh opportunities. Consider factors like talent availability, funding ecosystems, and local education landscapes when choosing your ideal location.
US Capitol with text on business expansion costs.
Expanding into the US market offers immense opportunities but has hidden costs that can catch even prepared businesses off guard. From complex regulatory compliance to nuanced employment costs, successful expansion requires navigating a multifaceted landscape. This guide delves into often-overlooked expenses across various sectors, providing invaluable budgeting tips for foreign companies aiming to establish a foothold in the world's largest economy.
UK & European Biotech Founders
The US biotechnology market offers immense opportunities, but traditionally at a steep cost: partnering with Big Pharma or losing control. A new approach is emerging, allowing biotech firms to establish a strong US presence while preserving independence. This guide explores innovative strategies for transatlantic expansion that maintain equity and vision, from setting up subsidiaries to navigating regulations. Learn how to succeed in America without sacrificing your company's essence.
Gavel and US flag, US labor law guide.
Expanding your business into the United States presents a world of opportunities, but it also demands a deep understanding of the intricate web of US labor laws. As a foreign employer, ensuring compliance with these regulations is not just a legal necessity; it's a strategic imperative for long-term success. This comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the US labor landscape confidently. We'll delve into crucial regulations, explore compliance strategies, and provide practical insights to help you establish a successful and sustainable presence in the American market.
Map of US with guide for visa-holding employees.
As the global startup landscape expands, many companies want to send founders or key employees to the US on a residential visa. This presents both opportunities and challenges.In collaboration with our partner, Arvinder Ubhi, Director at Ellis Porter, we'll delve into the intricacies of hiring in the US when founders or key personnel immigrate to the US to grow a foreign-owned business. From understanding visa limitations to establishing a legal entity and complying with US employment laws, we'll provide invaluable insights that will empower you to navigate the process successfully.
Professionals discussing US business expansion plans.
As your US business expands, transitioning from an EOR to a PEO can be a strategic move. Discover the benefits of a PEO, factors to consider, and how to ensure a seamless transition. Foothold America offers expert guidance and PEO+ Cross-Border Supportâ„¢ to empower your US success.
Skyline with Brooklyn Bridge, HR services advertisement.
The US market, while alluring, is complex for foreign businesses. Navigating payroll, benefits, and equity is time-consuming and requires local expertise. PEO+ by Foothold America offers comprehensive HR solutions to help foreign companies confidently enter and grow in the US market. Learn more.