Contractors Blogs

Should I Be a Contractor or Employee? A Guide for Remote Professionals

There are many differences between being a contractor and an employee. This guide will help you determine which status is right for you

Independent Contractor Misclassification: Is Canada Less Strict Than the U.S.?

Are Canadian labor authorities relatively lax when it comes to cracking down on companies that misclassify talent? Read on to find out.

Four Steps to Assess Foreign Independent Contractor Risk

Foreign independent contractors might seem like a simple global hiring solution, but there are significant risks involved.

Avoiding Independent Contractor Risks in the UK

The UK and its talent pool attracts firms from across the globe. However, employers should be aware of independent contractors before hiring.

Avoiding Independent Contractor Risks in Canada

Independent contractors are common in Canada—but the risks associated with misclassification can lead to stiff fines, penalties, and other damages.

Avoiding Independent Contractor Risks in Singapore

Businesses should be aware of these significant independent contractor risks in Singapore before expanding into the county.

Working with Contractors In Egypt: What You Need to Know

Economic reforms and consistent growth make Egypt a likely target for expansion. For businesses expanding into Egypt, it can be a predicament to hire contractors versus regular...

What Is a 1099 Employee? 5 Things You Should Know When Hiring

With the rise of short-term projects and ever-changing workflows, businesses should be aware of these five things before hiring a 1099 employee.