Tax credit for apprenticeships?

The Workplace Apprenticeship Growth and Education Support (WAGES) Act (S. 4463), which was introduced on April 30th (National Apprenticeship Day), would create a refundable payroll tax credit for businesses that use registered apprenticeship programs (RAPs). The credit would offset to a limited extent the cost of wages paid to apprentices and mentors, as well as other RAP expenses. Let’s see where this proposal goes. #IdeaoftheDay