Workforce Compliance

Understand your compliance obligations, reduce your risk, and stay on the right side of Canadian and US employment law.

Worker Classification

Learn the difference between employees and independent contractors, understand misclassification risk, and get your worker classifications right from the start.

Know These Facts before Hiring a 1099 Employee in the US

Hiring across international borders comes with its own unique set of challenges, as any hiring manager who has done it can attest. Differences in employment

Should I Hire US Employees or Independent Contractors?

You know you need talented workers to staff your new US expansion. The question for many international business owners is whether they should hire employees

Employment Law

Know the key labour laws in Canada and the US, including termination, leave, non-compete agreements, and workers’ compensation.

Canada Labor Laws: Maternity Leave and Parental Leave

If a U.S. company is hiring across the border in Canada, then they will need to understand how the labor laws differ in each country—and

Hiring in Canada: At-Will Employment Does Not Apply

Work culture outside of the United States is often very different than what we may be accustomed to. This is particularly true when it comes

How Long Can a Company Furlough an Employee in the US?

The pandemic has hit businesses hard on both sides of the border. If you’re a Canadian business owner with employees in the US, you’ve likely

Canada vs. US Comparisons

Compare employment practices, payroll regulations, benefits, and legal requirements across both countries so you know exactly where they align and where they differ.

Simplifying CPP and EI Calculations for 2025 Filings

Maximise payroll accuracy in 2025 with effective CPP and EI calculations. Learn essential tips to stay compliant and streamline your payroll processes.

Hire Remote Workers: Structuring the Virtual Interview

If you’re hiring remote workers, interviewing candidates who are relocating, or just choosing a less cumbersome interview method, virtual interviews are becoming commonplace in today’s

Pros and Cons of Employment Outsourcing

When most people think of outsourcing employees, they think of outsourcing specific roles to qualified candidates. There is another option: employment outsourcing. When organizations work

HR Compliance & Risk

Build proactive compliance strategies, spot early warning signs, and protect your business from the costs of non-compliance.

What You Need to Know about the Outsourcing of Employees (Updated 2020)

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Hiring an HR Outsourcing Company

Have you been thinking about hiring an HR outsourcing company to help with your international expansion? It’s a smart move for many business owners. It

Don’t Let These Regulations Stall Your US Expansion Efforts

Regulation can be a double-edged sword for businesses. On the one hand, it can create a level playing field for all competitors. If you’re all

HR Outsourcing

Explore how outsourced HR can strengthen your compliance program, and find out what to look for in a cross-border HR partner.

Get Your Ducks in a Row: What Can Go Wrong If You Don’t Outsource HR

It’s no secret that HR is much more than hiring and payroll. Today’s HR departments handle everything from training and development to compliance monitoring and

Outsource Your Human Resource Services to Reduce Employee Turnover

Did you know employee turnover costs businesses an average of $15,000 per person? This figure includes wages, the time and money you invested in training,

What to Look for in Best HR Outsourcing Companies for Canadian Expansion

When you expand your business to Canada, you need to have the right people on your team. You’ll have to find partners who can provide