Independent Contractors Archives - Innovative Employee Solutions https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/independent-contractors/ You find the talent. We do the rest. Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:11:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 <p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Using-Direct-Sourcing-Best-Practices_800x500-12.1.23.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="woman at desk talking to man holding clipboard in office setting" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Using-Direct-Sourcing-Best-Practices_800x500-12.1.23.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Using-Direct-Sourcing-Best-Practices_800x500-12.1.23-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Using-Direct-Sourcing-Best-Practices_800x500-12.1.23-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>Using Direct Sourcing Best Practices to Enhance Your Recruitment Strategies https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/using-direct-sourcing-best-practices-to-enhance-your-recruitment-strategies/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:30:08 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217849 Today, companies are increasingly turning to direct sourcing as an approach to recruiting talent. However, to implement direct sourcing strategies successfully, organizations need to understand how to build strong relationships, use new technologies, and overcome some of the most common challenges associated with talent acquisition optimization via direct sourcing. Several best practices can help organizations use direct sourcing strategies to access far greater…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/How-to-Avoid-Key-Risks-When-Engaging-Independent-Contractors_800x500.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Woman working from home on multiple screens" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/How-to-Avoid-Key-Risks-When-Engaging-Independent-Contractors_800x500.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/How-to-Avoid-Key-Risks-When-Engaging-Independent-Contractors_800x500-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/How-to-Avoid-Key-Risks-When-Engaging-Independent-Contractors_800x500-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>How to Avoid Key Risks When Engaging Independent Contractors https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/how-to-avoid-key-risks-when-engaging-independent-contractors/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:00:50 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217806 Picture this: Your in-house team lacks a specialized skill set that an upcoming project requires. You’re considering bringing an independent contractor into the mix to fill the void. It sounds like an obvious solution, right? Hold on! The path to engaging an independent contractor is fraught with complexities that you might not have considered. If…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Know-About-Hiring-Agency-Workers-in-Ireland_800x500.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Photo of Dublin Bridge in Ireland" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Know-About-Hiring-Agency-Workers-in-Ireland_800x500.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Know-About-Hiring-Agency-Workers-in-Ireland_800x500-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Know-About-Hiring-Agency-Workers-in-Ireland_800x500-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>Thinking of Sourcing Talent From Ireland? Get to Know Ireland’s Labor Laws First https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/thinking-of-sourcing-talent-from-ireland-get-to-know-irelands-labor-laws-first/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:00:28 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217822 Over the last few years, the number of companies making the decision to hire internationally has grown exponentially. For many, the reason comes down to money. Companies can often save on payroll while still hiring qualified talent at a fair wage when sourcing overseas. Others go this route as a means of expanding their talent pools. Without…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/9-Things-You-Should-Know-Before-Hiring-in-Canada_800x500-10.23.23.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="City skyline of Canada" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/9-Things-You-Should-Know-Before-Hiring-in-Canada_800x500-10.23.23.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/9-Things-You-Should-Know-Before-Hiring-in-Canada_800x500-10.23.23-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/9-Things-You-Should-Know-Before-Hiring-in-Canada_800x500-10.23.23-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>Want to Expand Your Business? Here Are 9 Things You Should Know Before Hiring in Canada. https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/want-to-expand-your-business-here-are-9-things-you-should-know-before-hiring-in-canada/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:00:17 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217813 Hiring is complicated enough when you’re only dealing with one country; start crossing borders, and you open your business up to a host of challenges and considerations. Employment laws vary from country to country and state to state, bringing a number of differences that affect types of contracts, rules on paid leave, termination notices, and…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Consider-When-Hiring-Employees-in-Germany-on-a-Contingent-Basis_800x500-10.11.23.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="woman in glasses talking on virtual call with german flag on desk and whiteboard behind her" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Consider-When-Hiring-Employees-in-Germany-on-a-Contingent-Basis_800x500-10.11.23.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Consider-When-Hiring-Employees-in-Germany-on-a-Contingent-Basis_800x500-10.11.23-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/What-to-Consider-When-Hiring-Employees-in-Germany-on-a-Contingent-Basis_800x500-10.11.23-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>What to Consider When Hiring Employees in Germany on a Contingent Basis https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/what-to-consider-when-hiring-employees-in-germany-on-a-contingent-basis/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:00:28 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217803 Over the last few years, businesses have adopted more strategic sourcing funnels to seek talent. Contingent workers, or contract workers, are one component that’s become increasingly critical for engaging labor with the skills and expertise needed to meet operating requirements. Many companies actively source these workers overseas to further expand their talent pools. Due to its…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Baby-Boomer-Retirement-Trend_800x500.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="older man sitting at counter working on laptop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Baby-Boomer-Retirement-Trend_800x500.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Baby-Boomer-Retirement-Trend_800x500-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Baby-Boomer-Retirement-Trend_800x500-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>What Does the Baby Boomer Retirement Trend Mean for Business? https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/what-does-the-baby-boomer-retirement-trend-mean-for-business/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:00:04 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217788 The war for talent has recently reached a fever pitch, starting with the Great Resignation back in 2021 and then really heating up with the Great Reshuffle, when roughly half of the workers who quit their jobs made an entire change in occupation. Now, the talent war is moving into its next phase with what can…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Hiring-CW-in-the-United-States_800x500.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Young woman working from home table on laptop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Hiring-CW-in-the-United-States_800x500.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Hiring-CW-in-the-United-States_800x500-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Hiring-CW-in-the-United-States_800x500-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>What You Need to Know Before Hiring Contingent Workers in the United States https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-before-hiring-contingent-workers-in-the-united-states/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:10:39 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217786 An increasing number of businesses have been relying on contingent workers to fill their open positions. For businesses struggling to find qualified candidates, it’s a matter of necessity. For others, it’s often a strategic move, seen as an opportunity to access specialized skills and services on an as-needed basis — and often at a fraction of the…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Top-5-Things-to-Know-When-Hiring-in-Another-Country_800x500.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="woman sitting at table talking with a group of people virtually on laptop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Top-5-Things-to-Know-When-Hiring-in-Another-Country_800x500.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Top-5-Things-to-Know-When-Hiring-in-Another-Country_800x500-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Top-5-Things-to-Know-When-Hiring-in-Another-Country_800x500-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>The Top 5 Things to Know When Hiring in Another Country https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/the-top-5-things-to-know-when-hiring-in-another-country/ Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:45:45 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217758 The rise of remote work has triggered a shift from conventional recruitment strategies toward new, cutting-edge hiring methods. In addition to other strategies, companies now attract top talent by offering remote or hybrid options, contracting with freelancers, and onboarding contingent workers. Additionally, to align themselves with an increasingly globalized business landscape, companies are expanding into new markets…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/What-Employers-Need-to-Know-When-Using-Independent-Contractors_800x500-8.2.23.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="back of woman's head sitting at desk looking at a screen of multiple people in a virtual conference" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/What-Employers-Need-to-Know-When-Using-Independent-Contractors_800x500-8.2.23.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/What-Employers-Need-to-Know-When-Using-Independent-Contractors_800x500-8.2.23-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/What-Employers-Need-to-Know-When-Using-Independent-Contractors_800x500-8.2.23-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>What Employers Need to Know When Using Independent Contractors — and How an AOR Can Help https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/what-employers-need-to-know-when-using-independent-contractors-and-how-an-aor-can-help/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 16:00:09 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217738 Navigating the various rules surrounding the engagement of independent contractors can be a daunting task for companies in general. If you then add to that the complexity of operating in multiple jurisdictions, that will be enough to leave even the more seasoned professionals feeling quite overwhelmed by the numerous restrictions and requirements they must observe.…

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<p><img width="800" height="500" src="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-Improve-the-Hiring-Process-During-Uncertainty-in-7-Simple-Steps-_800x500-7.18.23.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="two men sitting in chairs with clipboards talking to each other" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-Improve-the-Hiring-Process-During-Uncertainty-in-7-Simple-Steps-_800x500-7.18.23.jpg 800w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-Improve-the-Hiring-Process-During-Uncertainty-in-7-Simple-Steps-_800x500-7.18.23-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/How-to-Improve-the-Hiring-Process-During-Uncertainty-in-7-Simple-Steps-_800x500-7.18.23-768x480.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></p>How to Improve the Hiring Process During Uncertainty in 7 Simple Steps https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/blog/how-to-improve-the-hiring-process-during-uncertainty-in-7-simple-steps/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 19:53:25 +0000 https://www.innovativeemployeesolutions.com/?p=217631 Fears of an economic downturn have a way of prompting companies to hit pause on a handful of strategic initiatives — talent acquisition included. Combine such uncertainty with rising interest rates, high inflation, and an unexpected banking crisis, and it can surely bring about a complete reevaluation of staffing needs. That’s at least what the…

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