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Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Program
This is a one year federal program which offers tax incentives for employers to hire individuals from certain targeted groups, for example,
low-income and/or welfare individuals
ex-felons
individuals with disabilities
veterans who have received food stamps
summer youth
Hiring workers from any of the targeted groups can earn an employer a WOTC of up to $2,400 for the first year of employment.
The number of new hires who can qualify employers for these tax credits is unlimited.
For more information, call 1-800-792-8881 or (609) 292-8112.
For information on the WOTC program from the United States Department of Labor click
here http://www.uses.doleta.gov/wotcdata.cfm
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