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Working with Foothold America
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Does Foothold America provide assistance with the recruitment, hiring, and termination of my US assigned personnel as part of their EOR service?
If you have decided to expand your business to the US via our Employer of Record Service, Foothold America can further support you by helping you find the best US talent for your company via our Exclusive Talent Acquisition Service. If you already have a candidate in mind, then this is great as well. Once the candidate is selected, we will offer a comprehensive benefits package and extend the hiring offer to your US assigned personnel. Once the offer is signed, the employee can begin in as little as one week. Our onboarding team will ensure the employee’s right to work in the US, will conduct background checks, set appropriate income tax and employer tax deductions and will guide your employee through the online employee portal to enroll in benefits. If things are not working out well with your US assigned personnel, and you would like to terminate your employment relationship with your US worker or implement a Performance Improvement Plan, when recommended, Foothold America will provide support and assistance to do so compliantly.Â
Why choose to expand your business with Foothold America?
No matter what the future holds for your business, you can count on our people to support yours. With Foothold America, you can enter, grow or scale in the US with complete peace of mind. On this page, you’ll find the answers to frequently asked questions relating to working with Foothold America. Explore questions such as how fast can your business start trading in the US, how long it takes to onboard employees, how Foothold America can help you with contracts, recruiting and firing & more. If you have any other questions about working with us, please feel free to get in contact with us here.
Only the best for you and your team
At Foothold America, we offer top-notch service for you and your team. Our core services include:
Employer of Record Service (EOR)
Our Employer of Record Service offers a turn-key, cost-effective solution for your company to have a legitimate US presence with US employees anywhere in the country in as little as one week without the cost and complexity of setting up a US entity.
PEO+ Cross-Border Supportâ„¢
Our comprehensive PEO+ Service goes beyond traditional PEO offerings. From tailored implementation assistance to seamless onboarding for first-time hires or transitions from other hiring models, we help you manage your US entity and people operations. This service is a great option for international businesses looking to conquer the US market with absolute peace of mind.
People Partnership Service (PPS)
We’ve created our People Partnership Service (PPS) to help you navigate the process of setting up your US entity, becoming the Employer of Record (the direct employer), onboarding US employees, and managing the complex operational and HR processes of doing business in America.
Exclusive Talent Acquisition (ETA)
Businesses around the world partner with Foothold America and save thousands of dollars on their US hiring costs. With our ETA service, you can find and hire the best employees compliantly and competitively. We make it easy and affordable for you to hire the right candidate at the right time and at the right cost.Â
Entity Setup
Establishing a legal entity in the US brings enormous potential for growth—and a unique set of challenges and complications. Partnering with Foothold America for your US entity setup ensures smooth and compliant registration in your chosen state – all whilst cutting through layers of bureaucracy and giving your company the freedom to concentrate on its larger business objectives.
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