1. Learn about current State and Federal Tax Credits for hiring unemployed individuals.
   Maryland State Tax Credit
   Federal Tax Credit
2. You may also be eligible for tax credits if you hire workers who are disabled or have been on welfare. A Career Services Employment Specialist can give you more details and help you determine if you qualify.
3. You may not ask prospective employees about marital status, children, child care arrangements, sexual orientation or if they have a disability.
4. When you call Career Services to fill your employment needs you get highly personalized assistance and help in determining how to describe the essential functions of your positions.
5. Hiring a disabled individual will not affect your insurance.
6. The dates of Jewish Holidays are set according to the Hebrew lunar calendar. They begin at sundown on the preceding evening and conclude on the dates noted in the table below. The Sabbath begins at sunset on Friday and concludes at sunset on Saturday. During these observances, work is traditionally prohibited. As a result, Jewish individuals may be absent from both school and places of employment.