| This page lists federal and state resources to help businesses find and hire qualified employees and take advantage of tax credits, bonding, and other incentives.
Federal Bonding Program – Free insurance coverage of $5,000 for six months when ex-offender has a start-to-work date. Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act – Two new tax benefits for employers who hire and retain certain previously unemployed workers. |
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Ohio Bureau of Labor and Worker Safety – Posters and information on prevailing, minimum and overtime wages, employment of minors, and federal labor laws. Ohio Business Gateway (OBG) – OBG Electronic Filing and payment system simplifies transactions with government agencies. Find needed information on growing your business. Ohio Department of Development – Attract, create, grow, and retain businesses through competitive incentives, and meaningful, targeted investments. Ohio Workforce Guarantee Program (OWG) – Ohio Department of Development provides technical and financial assistance to employers to train their workers. Rural Development Business Program – U.S. Department of Agriculture partners with the private sector and community-based organizations to provide financial assistance and business planning. Third Frontier Internship Program – Students gain insightful, hands-on experience related to their field of study, and businesses that support paid work experiences to eligible students receive partial compensation for wages paid during these internships. Last Update 2/28/2012
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