Memorial Day is a federal United States holiday that gives us an opportunity to honor the brave soldiers, sailors, marines and other men and women who sacrificed their lives while serving in the United States military. Continue reading ‘Honoring Our Military Heroes’
Posts Tagged 'Work Opportunity Tax Credit'
Honoring Our Military Heroes
Published May 25, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: freedom, Gulf Coast, heroes, honor, Houston jobs, incentives, independence, Memorial Day, military, OJT, opportunity, veterans, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Workforce Solutions
Hiring a Vet Can Work for You
Published November 5, 2012 Employment ClosedTags: Career advice, Career Fair, Employers, Hire Event, Houston, Job Fair, Job Search, job seekers, Networking, on the job training funds, PTSD, Rebranding Your Skills, veterans, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Workforce Solutions
I frequently hear from employers who say, “Just send me people who are responsible and hard-working – who come to work every day, on time, and will contribute to my company team. I need individuals who learn fast and stay smart in changing situations. I’ll teach them the job.”
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Tax Credits for Hiring Qualified Candidates?
Published August 9, 2010 Employment ClosedTags: Employer Incentives and Tax Credits, Employment, veterans, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Workforce Solutions
Did you know that hiring certain qualified applicants can also come with a financial incentive? I’m talking about individuals with disabilities and those with other barriers to employment. These are individuals that meet your business need and show great potential for your company. Besides making a good employee they can also provide your company with some financial incentives. Continue reading ‘Tax Credits for Hiring Qualified Candidates?’
Getting a Little Credit
Published July 6, 2009 Employment ClosedTags: Employee Relations, Employee Retention, Employers, Employment, Employment Law, Houston jobs, Seasonal Work, Summer Youth, Unemployment, Unemployment Insurance, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Workforce Solutions, WOTC
Sometimes you do get a break for doing the right thing. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Program gives you, the employer, a federal tax credit that reduces your tax liability when you hire from nine different targeted groups: Continue reading ‘Getting a Little Credit’