Contractor vs freelancer: what is the difference and who should you hire?
The terms contractor vs freelancer are often used interchangeably; however, they refer to distinct working arrangements with different legal and compliance implications. This article…
Direct Hire vs Staffing Agency: Cost, Speed, and Risk Compared
Once a role is approved, the next constraint is usually not finding candidates. It is how quickly your team can hire and under what…
What Is a Staffing Service? Best Hiring Options in Vietnam Explained
When hiring in Vietnam, companies typically consider whether to use a staffing service, a recruitment agency, or an Employer of Record. These terms are…
Contractor management mistakes: 4 risks to fix before hiring
Contractor management mistakes rarely begin with performance. In most cases, the downstream cost comes from how the engagement is structured before work starts: the…
How to Pay Contractors in Vietnam for Foreign Companies (Compliance Guide)
Paying contractors in Vietnam may seem simple initially, but compliance requirements can quickly introduce complexity. It is important to understand who is responsible for…
Guide to Hiring Contractors in Vietnam with Compliance
Contractors in Vietnam operate under the Civil Code 2015, not the Labor Code. As a result, a contractor engagement can start in 2 to…
