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Top-Rated Tourism Company Outsourced ERA Solution for Hiring Software Employees:

A Success Story in the Software Industry

The tourism industry is a rapidly growing sector, and with the rise of online travel portals, the competition has become fiercer than ever. Travel companies must have the right personnel on board to stay ahead of the game.

However, managing contract labor, especially in Asia, can pose significant challenges, including co-employment risk, data exposure, and compliance issues.

This case study showcases how a top-rated tourism agency revolutionized its hiring process by outsourcing an ERA solution for software employees, providing a cost-effective, streamlined, and compliant solution to manage its workforce.

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Client Bg Software

Client's Background

Our client is a renowned tourism group that offers an integrated portfolio of travel services, including tour operators, travel agencies, online portals, airlines, hotels, cruise liners, and incoming agencies. With over 21 million customers in 180 regions, the tourism group operates globally and has been promoting economic, environmental, and social sustainability for more than two decades.

The Challenges

Cost-Effective Management of Contract Labor

The client required an economical approach to managing contract labor in Asia. This involves finding a balance between cost and efficiency, ensuring that the management of this labor force doesn’t compromise the company’s financial health while maintaining optimal productivity.

Reducing Co-Employment Risks and Data Exposure

This means establishing boundaries and responsibilities for contract workers to avoid potential legal pitfalls. Additionally, measures must be taken to secure sensitive data and protect the company from possible breaches or misuse of information.

Standardization and Compliance Improvements

The client aimed to create a single, standardized contractor agreement for all non-employee workers. This would simplify contract management and ensure consistency across the board. Moreover, they wanted to enhance compliance with visa and insurance requirements, which is crucial in avoiding legal issues and ensuring the well-being of their non-employee workforce.

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The Solution

ERA Staffing Solutions offered an employer-of-record “EOR” contractor management outsourcing service for all contractors, irrespective of their sourcing method. For contract workers recruited by the Tourism company directly and staffing recuiters were centralized by ERA.

We stationed our on-site team at the client’s head office in Vietnam to ensure a smooth recruitment process and query management.
We also collaborated with agencies and hiring managers to establish a single point of contact for submitting comments.

Last but not least, our team provided market intelligence, statistics on market trends, and insights to the client.

The Results

With our on-site solution, we developed best practices and processes for non-employee worker recruiting, engagement, and management, significantly improving program efficiency.

We successfully mitigated co-employment risk and labor disputes by increasing direct sourcing channels for non-employee hiring.
Furthermore, we reduced the time to hire from offer to start date to a few weeks, enhancing the recruitment process’ speed and efficiency.

Lastly, we introduced enhanced reporting methods that provided a clear overview of spending, trends, KPIs, and budget analysis. This data-driven approach enabled our client to make smart financial decisions and optimize their budget allocation.

In today’s fast-paced business world, outsourcing specialized services has become a popular and practical solution for organizations to focus on their core competencies while reducing costs and risks.

The success story of the Top-Rated Tourism Agency outsourcing an ERA solution for Hiring Software Employees is a testament to this trend in the travel industry.

By partnering with ERA Staffing Solutions, the agency improved program efficiency, reduced risks, and enhanced the speed and efficacy of its recruitment process.

As businesses face new challenges, innovative solutions will be essential for staying competitive and thriving.

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