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Other Choices
Tax Credits and Incentives
There are a number of state and federal tax credit options for employers who hire eligible, qualified individuals. These incentives range from a hiring credit of $125 per month, to a Welfare-to-Work credit that can add up to $8,500 in a two-year period. For further information, contact Bill Pitre at 203-867-4030 x 248 or visit the Connecticut Department of Labor's web site at www.ctdol.state.ct.us or the Empower New Haven, Inc, web site at www.empowernewhaven.org. |
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Job Fairs
Workforce Alliance and our partners, including the Department of Labor, sponsor job fairs that allow employers to meet and interview an extensive number of candidates in a central location. We can host individualized open houses at your site, or provide a site for you to use. We also participate in general job fairs, where you can mount a display for your company. This provides access to hundreds of highly skilled job seekers for employers while creating an excellent networking opportunity for those looking to obtain or change jobs. contact Bill Pitre at 203-867-4030 x 248. |
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Regional Growth Connection
The Regional Growth Connection (RGC) provides transportation services to help low income residents of South Central Connecticut get to interviews and job sites that are not currently accessible by public transportation. A new program also includes assistance for expenses associated with an employee's vehicle, when the car is necessary for getting or keeping a job. Workforce Alliance and the Regional Growth Connection work closely to assist their eligible customers in securing and maintaining employment. For further information, visit the RGC web site at: www.rgc-2-work.org/ |
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Job Referral
Employers seeking candidates for certain positions may register with Workforce Alliance. We will aid you in your search by screening and identifying job seekers who meet your criteria. As an additional resource, we have an active, up-to-date on-line database of individuals looking for work. Job Fairs can also be organized for you on site or at our centrally-located site. contact Bill Pitre at 203-867-4030 x 248. |
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