Profile: Affirmative Recruiting Initiative

MM SHRM Job Pledge

Now you can hire pre-screened, enthusiastic and loyal entry-level employees who are eager to work for your company.

Participate in the Affirmative Recruiting Initiative, sponsored by the Metro Milwaukee Society for Human Resource Management (MMSHRM) and Adecco, and you’ll see immediate benefits for your business:

• No-cost recruiting!
• Pre-screened, qualified candidates
• Evaluate each candidate on-the-job prior to hiring
• $2,400 tax credit after 400 work hours
• Affirmative outreach
• Long-term employees with a solid work ethic

MMSHRM and Adecco, a global Fortune 500 staffing firm, are offering the Affirmative Recruiting Initiative to help employers find quality entry-level employees and to assist graduating students in Milwaukee Public Schools’ Division of Special Services to succeed in the workforce.

Tax Credit

Wisconsin’s Work Opportunity Tax Credit applies to all student hires through the Affirmative Recruiting Initiative program. Adecco will guide you through the process and provide you with the correct tax credit forms. For more information, go to: www.dwd.state.wi.us/jobservice/taxcredit.