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Tech Workforce Survey Reveals Nearly Half Say U.S. is Falling Behind the Rest of the World
Howdy.com’s survey of tech workers about H1B visa holders and outsourced coworkers
Read MoreWhat Is a Contingent Worker? A Simple Guide
Learn what a contingent worker is, how they differ from full-time employees, and when businesses should use contingent talent for flexibility and growth.
Read MoreThe Compliance Advantage: How US-Based Nearshoring Can Simplify Global Hiring
Expand your team without crossing compliance lines. Discover how US-based nearshoring keeps global hiring simple and secure.
Read MoreWhy Austin Is Built for Nearshoring Tech Talent
Austin’s thriving tech ecosystem, Central Time Zone, and proximity to Latin America make it a smart launchpad for nearshore partnerships that scale fast.
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What Is a Contingent Worker? A Simple Guide
By María Cristina Lalonde


The Compliance Advantage: How US-Based Nearshoring Can Simplify Global Hiring
By María Cristina Lalonde


Why Austin Is Built for Nearshoring Tech Talent
By María Cristina Lalonde


Beyond the Paycheck: 2025-26 Employee Benefits Satisfaction Statistics
By Howdy.com


How Outsourcing Can Lead to Knowledge Loss (and Howdy's Solution)
By María Cristina Lalonde


The Hidden Management Overhead of Outsourcing
By María Cristina Lalonde