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Employers may boost hiring as tax credits are signed into law

Two new federal tax credits intended to encourage business owners to hire unemployed workers were signed into law last week.

Through the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act, one of the credits would effectively exempt employers from paying the 6.2 percent Social Security tax on some....

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