DOL Reminder of Tax Credits for Hiring Disabled

Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao and her Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) yesterday issued a press release to remind businesses that they can "do well" and "do good" by taking advantage of tax breaks offered to companies that hire people with disabilities. "We want businesses to know that there are large numbers of skilled people with disabilities who have the qualifications they seek," said Chao. "By hiring people with disabilities, businesses can also take advantage of a variety of tax benefits offered by the federal government. So, during this tax season, businesses have a ch...