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1. What does REMS mean?
2. What does the REMS service cost?
3. Who pays my employee?
4. Do I have any overhead cost?
5. Are there any additional costs?
6. Where are REMS employees and offices located?
7. How long does it take to hire an employee?
8. How long do I have to hire the employee for?
9. Who manages my employee?
10. Does Verticity guarantee the work of my employees?
11. Will there be a language barrier?
12. Are we required to meet the employee in person?
13. Do I have access to the qualifications, previous work experience, and education certification of the employee?
14. What is the limit on the number of employees I can hire?
15. Is there a listing of the current number of professionals available in each of their fields of work?


1. What does REMS mean?
A.
REMS stands for Remote Employee Management System, which enables individuals and firms to remotely search for, interview, hire and manage employees at our Offshore Development Center(s) [ODC].

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2. What does the REMS service cost?
A.
Pricing for using REMS varies depending on location and qualifications of the employee. On average, individuals hired through REMS cost 60% less than those in the US and Western Europe. Contact us for more specific pricing details.

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3. Who pays my employee?
A.
Verticity charges our clients a flat monthly fee for managing the REMS employee. All employee costs are paid by Verticity, including the individual's salary and benefits.

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4. Do I have any overhead cost?
A.
No. Verticity covers all overhead costs required in setting up a offshore office.

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5. Are there any additional costs?
A.
Verticity provides office space, a personal computer and high speed Internet access. Any unique hardware and software needs will be billed to the Employer. This should be discussed prior to starting any REMS contract.

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6. Where are REMS employees and offices located?
A.
REMS has highly skilled employees currently located in NY and Pakistan. REMS ODC facilities will be soon opening in other countries and we welcome client feedback and suggestion.

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7. How long does it take to hire an employee?
A.
The average time to hire an employee is three weeks. If the employee is available and already working at our ODC, time is reduced significantly.

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8. How long do I have to hire the employee for?
A.
The minimum amount of time that an employee can be hired is for three months. If an Employer needs work done that will require less time, Verticity's other services will be able to fulfill their requirements. We do offer month by month contracts under special circumstances.

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9. Who manages my employee?
A.
Verticity's onsite managers correspond with and interact with the Employer, and manage the employee onsite up to a certain level.. For larger projects, clients can choose to hire a team leader, as well as an onsite project manager.

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10. Does Verticity.com guarantee the work of my employees?
A.
Verticity will work with you every step of the way to ensure quality and service is met. We can not provide a formal gaurantee--but will do all we can to make sure our clients are satisfied.

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11. Will there be a language barrier?
A.
All of our employees speak and write fluent English and is required by any individual applying for a position at our firm.

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12. Are we required to meet the employee in person?
A.
No, everything can be done offshore through the Internet. You do have the opportunity to meet your account rep, or a project manager at our New York City office if you'd like.

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13. Do I have access to the qualifications, previous work experience, and education certification of the employee?
A.
Yes. Our employees provide full details and documents of their education and prior work experience. You may view as many resumes as available and interview all the candidates you are interested in.

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14. What is the limit on the number of employees I can hire?
A.
There is no limit.

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15. Is there a listing of the current number of professionals available in each of their fields or work?
A.
Yes. Once you register and login to the career portion of our website, you may search the employee database by the criteria you specify. We do advise you to contact a Verticity Account Rep as they can better tell you who is available and when. Verticity Reps also have the most updated information and status of employee interviews--so it will make your search time less grueling and time consuming.

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