Through Employ Baltimore, local companies can obtain tailored business resources, including outreach and recruitment, applicant pre-screening, assessment and testing, human resources support, training grants for new or existing employees, and tax credit information.

From July 1, 2003 to December 31, 2004, MOED helped Baltimore area businesses to fill more than 3,000 open positions and assisted in training 640 current employees.

Baltimore City Residents First-Executive Order-March 2007

Baltimore City Residents First is designed to create opportunities for businesses that receive municipal contracts to access qualified City job seekers to meet their workforce needs. The initiative will also ensure that City dollars contribute to the local economy and improve the lives of employable Baltimoreans.

Baltimore City Residents First meets business development need by helping employers save time and money in the recruitment process. This service also offers businesses customized training resources that build worker pipelines for hard-to-fill job vacancies, and provides easy access to tax credit programs that supports investments in the City’s growth. Every year, hundreds of area employers tap the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development’s resources to assist their expansion efforts. We look forward to serving you as well.

The Baltimore Regional Employer Institute

Five award winning programs are highlighted on the Baltimore Regional Employer Institute website.  Register free for upcoming programs.