As economies reopen after prolonged lockdowns, employers in developed countries like the U.S. and U.K. aren’t having a lot of luck filling vacancies with local talent. An increasing number of them are casting a wider net as a result, but what they are quickly realizing...
Global payroll solution developer Deel announced Thursday (Aug. 25) that it is launching its Instant Card Transfer solution, giving contractors a more direct way to get paid. Enabled through a partnership with Paysend, instant card transfers are the latest addition to Deel’s toolkit for businesses...
International hiring boomed among businesses in the United States and the United Kingdom in 2021 as firms aimed to expand into new markets and access the world’s best talent. Hiring and managing an international workforce is complex, however, and companies looking to grow their global...
It’s easy to remain the top earner if you keep achieving a perfect score. That’s what the reigning champion in the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Payroll apps has done again this month. There are some notable achievements elsewhere in the ranking too. Among the highlights...
At a time when talent is at a premium, speedy payment options can be a competitive advantage. Businesses’ outdated payment systems can find themselves contending with delays and errors that can quickly result in financial hardship for employees. And for freelancers and contractors, those problems...
Businesses employed more international workers in the past year than in the prior year, according to the “Cross-Border Payroll And Contractor Payments Report,” a PYMNTS and Nium collaboration based on a survey of 150 U.S. executives and 100 U.K. executives. Get the report: Cross-Border Payroll...
Two contenders have earned themselves a raise in this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Payroll apps. They’ve each made a double-digit improvement to their score and picked up two positions in the ranking. While they’re getting closer to the leaders, they have a...
Keep Financial, launched by two Kabbage co-founders Kathryn Petralia and Rob Frohwein, is betting on a business model that helps companies attract and retain top talent. Employers signed up with Keep Financial can regularly distribute a cash bonus to employees as long as they stay...
International hiring skyrocketed in 2021 among businesses in the United States and the United Kingdom after the pandemic replaced the office-work paradigm with a remote-first alternative. Firms most commonly hire international workers because they want to expand into other markets, increase their market share in...