All trade contractors need to complete our Subcontractor Qualification Application to be eligible to bid on our projects and contract with Clark. Learn how U.S. companies can hire foreign independent contractors, covering legal aspects, benefits, and compliance tips.Do you need a 1099 for international contractors? Your guide for understanding how to hire and pay independent contractors around the world. Miss you Martha, even though we only just met before the storm… and May perpetual life shine upon all of them. Accomplished business professional with seven years' experience in diverse Human Resources roles such as Recruiting and HR Coordinator work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The W8 BEN is essentially the W9 for international workers. The Clemson Alumni Association has named Michael Allen Clark of Fort Myers to its board of directors. His term will begin July 1.