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Map of United States

Population

351,000,000

Country Capital

Washington, D.C.

Country Risk Index

High

Languages

English

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

What are the average working hours in United States?

– The maximum working hours in United States are 40 hours per [week].

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What is the minimum wage in United States?

– The minimum wage in United States.

Washington: $16.66 per hour​

California: $16.50 per hour​

Connecticut: $16.35 per hour​

Massachusetts: $15.00 per hour​

Florida: $13.00 per hour (scheduled to increase to $14.00 on September 30, 2025)​

Virginia: $13.50 per hour (effective January 1, 2025)​

Michigan: $12.48 per hour (effective February 21, 2025)​

Ohio: $10.70 per hour​

Texas: $7.25 per hour (matches federal minimum wage)​

What are the mandatory onboarding documents when hiring new employees in United States?

The onboarding documents for new employees in [United States can include:

  • National ID card or passport
  • Work visa or residence permit
  • Social security number (SSN) or equivalent
  • Tax identification number (TIN)
  • Bank account details
  • Academic certificates and diplomas
  • Previous employment references or experience letters
  • Medical exam

United States Business Insights

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Managing a Global Workforce: 5 Essential Tips for Success

Professional Payroll Outsourcing (PPO)

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Why Latin America is the Next Big Tech Talent Hub

Professional Payroll Outsourcing (PPO)

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United States

The 10 Best Places to Find Top Talent in Latin America

Professional Payroll Outsourcing (PPO)

Hiring internationally can feel overwhelming, but Latin America is making it easier than ever. With a booming workforce, cost-effective salaries, and growing...

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The Smart Way to Borderless Hiring: A Guide to PEO Services

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Case Studies

Real-world examples of how our expertise transformed global businesses.

United States

Service provided

BPO and EOR

3

countries covered

5-400

workers per project

100%

compliance with safety laws

<30

days’ workforce scaling

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United States

Service provided

Employer of record

20+

employees relocated

5

countries covered

100%

compliance with local laws

0

entity setup required

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United States

Service provided

Recruitment process outsourcing

3

company areas filled

100%

regional compliance

<30

days special hiring turnaround

0

recruitment risks

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United States

Service provided

Employer of record

5

countries covered

$150k

saved on entity setup

100%

compliant hiring

0

legal risks

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United States

Service provided

PPO and EOR

+1,500

employees

100%

error-free salary and tax calculations

$9.7

billion industry

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United States

Service provided

Employer of record

<15

days for recruitment

$103

billion industry

0

payroll management risks

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