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What is a 13th and 14th month salary?
We break it down for you.


Whatβs to come in the world of remote work
Here's what you can expect in 2021 in beyond.


Why the renaissance of HR begins today
The HR industry is at a crucial turning point.


How to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace: 9 strategies
Learn how to build an inclusive workplace


Announcing our new free distributed HR toolkit
Cost calculator? Legal starter pack? We've got you covered.


Introducing Oyster Academy
Online courses on distributed work.


Global HR compliance: Dealing with HR issues within distributed teams
The most common challenges and how to handle them.


What is upskilling and why it matters?
Why upskilling is better than firing and hiring.


Oyster teams up with industry-leading HR service providers
We're expanding our partner ecosystem.


Employee misclassification: The risks for distributed companies
What you need to know to avoid misclassifying your workers.


10 employee training and development programs + benefits
Boost success with tailored employee training programs


Introducing Oysterβs new contractor product
Hire, onboard, and pay contractors all over the world.


The top challenges of remote employee relocation (and how to solve them)
Tips for managing the recent uptick in relocation requests.


Diversity sourcing: 5 proven strategies
Diversity isnβt a buzzword. Itβs a must-have.


What Amazon's human resources issues tell us about the state of HR tech
Uncover how your company can streamline HR processes.


Making the move to hybrid work with David Hanrahan
In times of major transition, People Ops plays a key role.


How to run effective employee reviews on distributed teams
We share our top tips for success.
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The Netherlands maternity and paternity leave guide
Learn how maternity leave in the Netherlands works.


Managing managers with Natasha Kehimkar
Managers play a key role within a company's structure.


Introducing the New World of Work podcast
The working world is a lot different these days.


Managing conflict in a remote environment with Kimberly Bringas
Consider using conflict as an opportunity to connect.


Remote vs. distributed: What the differences are and why distributed is the future of work
Distributed work is here to stay. Is your HR team ready?


Oyster adds new investors as we launch our program for mission-driven companies
Announcing our new initiative, Oyster for Impact.


Hiring tech professionals in a global talent shortage
How you can stand out in a competitive landscape.


Non-compete clause for independent contractors
Clearing the air on non-competes from a legal standpoint.


Announcing Oysterβs new equity assessment tool
Learn all about this new service by Oyster.


Going remote: How Kevin Henriquez became a remote product designer
From software developer to fully remote product designer.


Going remote: How Chintan Patel went from no replies to fast-tracked for his first remote role
See how this job seeker developed skills for remote success.


Introducing the new additions to Oysterβs leadership team
Meet Ellen Silver and Mark Frein.


Managing a small team on a global scale
What's it like managing a team of 55 across 17 countries?


A guide to maternity and paternity leave in France
Here's what you need to know to keep your company compliant.


What's the impact of remote work on the environment?
It's the sustainable solution.


Exploring location-agnostic pay with Leia Rollag
It's about more than just compensation.


What's the difference between an independent contractor and a sole proprietor and does it matter when hiring?
Learn how to distinguish between the two.


Should where you live determine what you're paid?
A deep dive into the location-agnostic compensation model.
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How much does an employee cost your business?
Find out how much an employee really costs.


Unlocking the best ways to coach and support managers with Natasha Kehimkar
There's immense value in an inclusive leadership model.


Making the move to a hybrid model with Eventbrite's David Hanrahan
What does the future of the hybrid workforce look like?


Connection through conflict with Kimberly Bringas
Conflict isn't always a bad thing.


How to convert independent contractors to employees: A guide for distributed companies
Save yourself time and headaches by starting here.


How to offer employee bonuses across globally distributed teams
Read this before you jump on the bandwagon.


How Jen Paxton supports a team of 55 people across 17 countries
Learn all about her experience managing a global team.


New in February: Expanding our partner ecosystem
See who joined us as a partner this month.


Statutory benefits in India: What they are and why they matter when hiring for distributed teams
Stay compliant when hiring international employees.


Finding alignment during times of transition with Dipti Salopek, Chief of Staff at Snyk
Tips for riding the wave of hypergrowth.


Employee benefits in Spain: Complete guide
The mandatory benefits you must provide (and some perks).


Announcing Oysterβs affiliate program
What it is and how it works.
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Supporting your employees who need to urgently relocate
A guide to which countries are open to Ukrainian nationals.


Oyster Bridges: The future is distributed
Some highlights from our latest event, Oyster Bridges.
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Working remotely from another country: What to know
Hereβs what to know before you head abroad.


Navigating the global workforce with Cory McGonigle Rose
Strategies for people ops teams working across borders.


How job training should look different across your distributed team
What it takes to build an effective training program.
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PEO vs. EOR: Differences and which is right for you
Learn which model fits your global hiring strategy best.


How to find the best global employment solution for your business
Tips to help you find a service for employing globally.


Oyster appoints new VP of Customer Experience, Amanda Greene
Another exciting addition to our leadership team.


New in November: Expanding our partner ecosystem
Learn more about our new partners.


All about global payroll systems: How to manage your distributed team's payroll compliantly
What you need to know.


Upskilling and training on a global scale with Cara Brennan Allamano
Are you engaging your employees with continuous learning?


HR tech talk: Rethinking how we work in a distributed future
Our friends at Lingo Live, HiBob, and Officevibe weigh in.


How Juno makes workplace benefits more personal
Juno knows all about taking care of a global team.


Announcing new Oyster Academy courses for remote workers and HR leaders
Meet the new-look Oyster Academy.


How to pay international employees: Global payroll guide
Global payroll can be tricky. We've got you covered!


Maternity and paternity leave in Italy: 2025 guide
What you need to know.


Building community in the digital age with Lars Schmidt, Founder and Community Catalyst of Amplify
How to build an authentic community for People Ops leaders.


Rethinking people operations on an international scale with Cory McGonigle Rose
Tips for navigating a global workforce.


What it takes to build distributed communities with Lars Schmidt
Building strong communities is more important than ever.


New in January: Expanding our partner ecosystem
Check out the partners we've recently brought on board.


How to report and administer payroll in Germany as a distributed company
Hiring in Germany? Start here.


Creating a culture of continuous feedback in a remote environment with Shelby Wolpa
Proven strategies for creating feedback loops at work.


4 types of cultural differences in the workplace and how to handle them
Discover how to manage across cultures


New in March: Expanding our partner ecosystem
Learn about the six new partners that joined us in March.


How to support your team members who have been affected by the crisis in Ukraine
We highlight what you can do and resources you can provide.


How to keep your remote employees engaged
We share our top tips.


Closing the tech talent gap: 10 Global hot spots where tech talent is on the rise
Look beyond Silicon Valley and other mega tech hubs.


Every Director of People Operations needs these 5 qualities to manage remote teams
These skills are in high demand for remote leaders.


How to find top remote talent in 2022
Top tips for identifying and recruiting remote job seekers.


Oyster named Category Leader in G2's Winter Report
To end an incredible year of growth.


New in December: Expanding our partner ecosystem
Meet our newest partners!


Aligning an organization in hypergrowth mode with Dipti Salopek
Tips for mastering the art of alignment.


Technical recruiting tips for sourcing and hiring the best tech talent
Advice for hiring the most highly sought-after tech talent.


Going global, feeling local: The distributed future of tech work
What the new world of tech work looks like.


What are the different types of leave from work?
There are 6 types of leave that you must offer employees.


How to run an international background check
Find out the best way to run a global background check.


A strong foundation for future impact: Oysterβs 2022 impact report
We share some impact highlights from 2022.
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Key takeaways from our 2022 Employee Expectations report
Remote work, work-life balance, and culture are key.


7 payroll KPIs and metrics to track global growth
Here's what you should be tracking.


Employee Expectations report: Knowledge workers want flexibility, support, and the ability to work from anywhere
How employee expectations have changed after the pandemic.


12 top virtual team building activities for remote workers
Some ideas for remote team building for your company to try.


5 challenges of international HR (and how to overcome them)
What global HR leaders need to know.


Announcing our $150M Series C funding round at a $1 billion+ valuation
A huge milestone for the Oyster team.


Find three new pearls inside Oyster: Feature update
Youβre going to love these shiny new Oyster updates.


How to invoice as an independent contractor: Complete guide
Simple steps for sending an invoice as a contractor.


4 reasons to hire a contractor in another country
Why should you hire a contractor in a foreign country?


Driving remote engagement with HiBob's Annie Rosencrans
How the right tech can help build your distributed culture.


Argentina payroll: What global companies need to know
Stay compliant with Argentina's local labor laws.


Why balance is the new hustle with Mai Ton
Tips for living a more well-rounded life.


What taxes do employees pay on equity?
Learn more about taxes on equity.


How to ace an online interview for a remote job
What you need to keep in mind.


The top 3 global benefits challenges (and free tools for solving them)
Providing benefits on a global scale? We've got you covered.


Why impact-driven businesses will come out on top in the war for talent with Nicholas Andreou
Fostering a sense of purpose at work is essential.