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The Apprentice Employers Bill
New Jersey Offers Tax Credits For Apprentice Employers
Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for businesses that employ apprentices in DOL registered apprenticeships.
Good for everyday people ·
New Jersey gives tax credits to businesses that hire apprentices
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This bill would help people get jobs and learn new skills, and it would help businesses find skilled workers, so it's a good idea to support it now while it's still in committee
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Businesses get $1,000 tax credit for each apprentice
- Extra $2,000 credit if apprentice is a veteran or underrepresented group
- Extra $2,000 credit if apprentice was unemployed or incarcerated
- Credits can be taken for up to 4 years
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