Puerto Rico follows US federal employment law-but it also has its own labor code. Most companies discover the differences after they’ve already hired.
Ascension helps you navigate both.
Operate in USD without a foreign entity.
Access bilingual talent in a US time zone.
Comply with federal and local employment laws.
Explore available Act 60 tax incentives.
When U.S. companies hire in Puerto Rico, they often assume the employment rules are identical to those in the mainland United States.
Manage mandatory Christmas bonus payment requirements.
Support compliant employee terminations under Law 80.
Coordinate mandatory SINOT disability insurance compliance.
Manage federal and Puerto Rico payroll compliance.
Hire employees across Caribbean without opening an entity.
Multi-country payroll in local currency, managed every pay cycle.
Compliant contractor engagements across Caribbean morkets
Deep expertise in fedral and Puerto Rico labor law.
We handle both layers so you stay protected.
Payroll in USD - no currency risk, pald on time.
Strategic advice that aligne with your business gools.
Everything you nead with one reliable partner.
We’ll recommend the right employment structure and ensure you’re compliant with both us fedral law and Puerto Rico local requirements.
Puerto Rico offers businesses strategic access to US markets while providing operational flexibility for international workforce expansion. Companies benefit from a bilingual workforce, regional accessibility, and scalable employment solutions designed for long-term growth.
Ascension supports companies with payroll management, contractor administration, employment compliance, and operational workforce support throughout Puerto Rico. Our solutions are designed to simplify workforce management while supporting compliant international expansion.
Our streamlined operational process helps companies manage workforce expansion efficiently across Puerto Rico. From onboarding and payroll support to compliance and long-term operational management, we provide scalable solutions for sustainable growth.
Speak with our team to explore how Ascension can support your international employment and workforce expansion strategy.
