Episode 520
The Push for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Other Labor Priorities in the State Budget
Radio Chatskill · Various hosts
March 28, 202512m 21s
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Show Notes
New York state lawmakers and labor advocates are hoping to include the work opportunity tax credit in the final state budget. This is a tax credit that would essentially be given to employers if and when they hire people from specific targeted groups - such as veterans, summer youth employees and ex-felons.
To understand the impact and logistics of the work opportunity tax credit, Shantel Destra - of the New York Public News Network - sat down with the Assembly Labor Committee Chair Harry Bronson.