8 Things you need to think about before hiring internationally
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Expanding your team into new markets means adding people on the ground with the right mix of experience and knowledge. But hiring the right people where you need them comes with its own set of challenges — from complying with local employment laws to implementing international payroll and benefits.
01 September 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News When Michael Litt and business partner Devon Galloway decided to forgo the siren song of Silicon Valley and return to Waterloo Region to build their fledgling company, Litt was filled with pangs of doubt… Read more 01 September 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News Engineered from the ground up, Neo 2 is a next-generation autonomous robot floor scrubber platform developed by Avidbots. Around 80 percent of businesses consider sanitation and cleanliness their top concern… Read more 01 September 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News, Uncategorized A list of small towns and metropolitan centers that Rogers Communications has expanded it's 5G network to, the list includes over 50 new towns and cities and will each 60 by the end of the year. Read more 01 September 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: Future of Work, Opinion Part 3 of a series following Lindsay Tayler, a Wilfrid Laurier University employee on a one year partial secondment with the Talent team at Communitech this time taking a look at her unique perspective… Read more 31 August 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News Two of North America's largest tech ecosystems, Silicon Valley and the Toronto-Waterloo Innovation Corridor are joining forces to create the Founder Institute (FI) which will run accelerator programs virtually… Read more 27 August 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: COVID19, Opinion, Tech About Town Earlier this summer Waterloo Region installed 30 kilometers of temporary bike lanes across Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge which has forced people to ask the question, what kind of cities do we want… Read more 26 August 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News SWTCH was founded in 2016 to address the unique challenges of urban electric vehicle (EV) ownership as EV owners become increasingly common, they recently announced that they have raised CDN $1.1 million… Read more 25 August 2020 | By Bill Bean in: Data driven innovation The Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Network, a federally and provincially funded organization, has allowed Waterloo startup Aterlo Networks to test their product Preeseem - a quality of experience… Read more 25 August 2020 | By Bill Bean in: Although the global COVID-19 pandemic has been an obstacle for many, for MAJik Systems of Kitchener there hasn't been a better time to deploy their remote shop-floor supervision systems to clients in Canada,… Read more 25 August 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News Insurance & Mobility Solutions (IMS) has announced following recent award wins, partnership and customer wins, the company is launching a recruitment drive to effectively double their employees in their… Read more
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Rogers expands Canada's first and largest 5G network to over 50 new cities and towns
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