Solving the Jobs Conundrum: Let’s Borrow an Idea From the Environmentalists

A Creative Approach to Help Nonprofit Employers Create Jobs 1

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The White House’s new proposal to enact a payroll tax credit to encourage hiring is a useful step toward spurring job growth in the American economy. Especially important is the fact that this is the one tax credit that can help not just for-profit companies but also nonprofit organizations, which have been one of the few real engines of job growth during past recessions.

However, with evidence mounting that nonprofit job growth, too, has stalled and in some crucial fields, such

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