Hiring Foreign-Born Talent with Confidence: A Practical HR Resource for Employers

Many employers across the region want to hire and retain foreign-born talent but face uncertainty around work authorization, documentation, compliance obligations, and internal HR processes. This can lead businesses to overlook qualified candidates, slow down hiring decisions, increase compliance anxiety, and miss opportunities to fill critical workforce gaps.

This briefing will introduce a practical employer-support resource being designed to help HR teams navigate these questions more confidently and consistently. The goal is to help HR professionals better understand common work authorization scenarios, identify when additional guidance is needed, and make more informed, compliant hiring and retention decisions for foreign-born candidates and employees.

Briefing presented by The Economy League of Greater Philadelphia.

Speaker: Saloni Tandon, Research & Analytics Director/Impact Manager

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