Little Rock Love Connection
A 50-to-60-mile radius of downtown Little Rock. Inclusive of, but not limited to, the following communities:
No.
There are no clawbacks to the $5,000 retention bonus received at one-year of employment. Each partner company may have clawbacks to their sign-on bonus. Those details would be specified as part of the hiring process and are solely between the applicant and the partner company.
Lump sums. One payment of a minimum of $5,000 from the company upon beginning work and a second $5,000 payment from the Chamber at your one-year work anniversary.
The campaign incentive paid to recipients is income. No tax withholdings of any kind shall be made, and recipients will receive an IRS Form 1099. It is the responsibility of recipients to report the income to the appropriate state and federal tax authorities and to pay any taxes due on such income.
Sign-on bonus will be paid upon starting work. Chamber's retention $5,000 bonus will be paid at the applicant's one year work anniversary.
No.
Yes.
If you relocated to Little Rock on your own, without a job placement from a partner company, then you are no longer eligible for this incentive.
No. Employment with a partner company is a requirement to be eligible for the incentive.
Yes. Both individuals would need to apply to the campaign and each would need to be matched and accept a job placement.
Yes, as long as the company is a partner company with the campaign, agrees to their portion of the incentive and you apply through the campaign website prior to accepting the position and relocating.
No. All resumes are shared with all partner companies with matching professional areas of interest. The individual companies review resumes and select candidates to reach out to for specific job applications.
No. You must work for the same partner company for one year. You may change positions within the same company, but you must be employed by the same partner company at your one-year work anniversary.
No. Arkansas is an employment-at-will state. If hired, the partner company employer may terminate employment at their will.
No. But your name, address, and valid email address must be provided as the “referring individual” when the candidate applies online.
The candidate must accept and start employment at one of the partner companies through the application process. After candidate begins employment, you would receive your referral check by completing a W9 with the Little Rock Regional Chamber.
The campaign incentive paid to individuals who have referred candidates to this campaign is considered income. No tax withholdings of any kind shall be made and recipients will receive an IRS Form 1099. It is the responsibility of recipients to report the income to the appropriate state and federal tax authorities and to pay any taxes due on such income.