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A trusted professional employment organization with in-depth knowledge of the Bahamian market, XML International provides you with end-to-end personalised solutions to recruit and manage remote team members for your activities in Nassau or any other city in the Bahamas regardless of the size of your organisation or your industry.
Employees will be employed pursuant to local labour laws, and all required social security and taxation will be paid to the local Authorities.
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Minimum wage in the Bahamas is 5.25 Bahamian Dollars per hour
Normal working hours are 8 hours a day and 40 hours a week.
Every employer shall give a vacation of at least two weeks to each employee upon the completion of each twelve months of employment. An employee who has been employed for 6 months or more but under 1 year are entitled to 1 week basic pay earned by the employee during the year of employment in respect of which he is entitled to the vacation. Employees who have been employed for 1 year or more but under 7 years are entitled to 2 weeks basic pay. Employees who have been employed for 7 years or more are entitled to 3 weeks of pay.
An employee who has been employed for at least six months is entitled to one week sick leave with pay in any year where he is prevented by illness from performing his duties at his place of work. Provided that no employee shall be entitled to receive payment in respect of periods of sick leave which is only one day long nor to accumulate such leave from year to year.
Female employees are entitled to 12 weeks maternity leave.
The minimum period of notice required to be given by an employer to terminate the contract of employment of an employee shall be:
Probation period is 12 months.
The standard VAT rate is 12%
(Sources: mywage, bahamas.gov )
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XML International, one of the best workforce solutions and employer of record services providers for the Bahamas, supports the set-up and the management of your international workforce for all your activities in the Bahamas. Our invaluable input consists of streamlining and handling for you the complete employment lifecycle of your teams in the Bahamas. We give you all the keys to handle you staff in Nassau or any city in the Bahamas. XML’s knowledge of Bahamian labour laws, tax and social security system, and employment regulations allows you to tackle the challenges of local compliance in the Bahamas, navigate all the local complexities and avoid pitfalls.
Among our top priorities, compliance with Bahamian employment regulations and labour laws is number one. In addition to talent acquisition, recruitment services, and workforce management, we also ensure that our clients’ workforce management in the Bahamas is aligned with Bahamian tax and social security rules and the latest immigration processes, including visas and work permits.
Here is the list of our core services supporting your activities in the Bahamas
• GEO Services for the Bahamas (PEO and EOR)
• Contingent Workforce Services for the Bahamas
Take advantage of the targeted outsourcing solutions proposed by XML International for your expansion in the Bahamas or for your employees already based there. We offer a comprehensive series of bespoke and scalable outsourcing solutions specially designed for the Bahamian market.
They range from professional employer organization employment (PEO), employer of record, and contingent workforce employment services, to help you grow effortlessly and successfully in the Bahamas without any complications. We can also help you source, recruit, and onboard new team members locally, even if you don’t have an office in the Bahamas.
XML provides you with everything you need to start doing business in the Bahamas or to optimize your business if you are already operating there, leading to significant bottom-line savings and getting your business activities up and running in just days. Get in touch with the XML team to learn how we can boost your activities in the Bahamas in a cost-effective way.
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XML has expertise and resources to meet your organization’s workforce needs wherever, and in whichever field these might be.