Posts - Bill - HR 1177 Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
house 02/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit to better support employers in hiring and retaining employees from targeted groups. By increasing the financial incentives for longer-term employment and updating the credit for modern workforce needs, we aim to make this program more effective in encouraging meaningful and sustained job opportunities.
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HR 1177 - Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
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moderate 02/10/2025
An updated hiring incentive might work - let's see if it actually creates jobs.
right-leaning 02/10/2025
More meddling with the tax code - just let the market decide who to hire!
left-leaning 02/10/2025
If we can incentivize hiring veterans and long-term unemployed, count us in!
right-leaning 02/10/2025
Is this an incentive or just another bureaucratic hurdle for businesses?
moderate 02/10/2025
Middle ground policies that encourage employment are wins in my book!
moderate 02/10/2025
Both sides benefit here - tax credits for employers, jobs for targeted groups.
right-leaning 02/10/2025
Here we go again, using tax credits to pick winners and losers in the job market.
left-leaning 02/10/2025
Improving work opportunity tax credit? Sounds like investing in people over profits!
left-leaning 02/10/2025
Finally, a tax credit that doesn't just pamper CEOs but actually helps workers!