Monthly Education - February 2022 - Hiring, Training, and Retaining Your Workforce with Incentive Programs
2/22/2022 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Event Description
Event Name:
Monthly Education Series - Hiring, Training, and Retaining Your Workforce with Incentive Programs
Description:
Join us to learn about the variety of incentive programs and resources available to your business that can assist you as you hire, train and retain a qualified workforce.
Labor Market Information :
Information on state and local labor market conditions, industries, occupations and characteristics of the workforce
Identified skills needs for area businesses
Employer wage and benefit trends
Short- and long- term industry and occupational projections
Worker supply and demand
Job vacancies survey results
Training Incentives:
Opportunities to train or retrain current or future employees
Examples of on-the-job training, work experiences/paid internships and apprenticeships
Financial Incentives:
Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) - Provides federal tax credits on wages to buisnesses that hire individuals from targeted low-income groups
Facilitated by:
Erica Romero
Business Relations Manager
Pikes Peak Workforce Center
Co-Hosted by:
Sponsored by:
Thanks to a sponsorship by Ent Credit Union, this workshop is free!