IRS looking to hire 10,000 people fast
The service has also added voice and chatbots to help boost taxpayer service.
Stay updated with breaking news from Ken Corbin. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The service has also added voice and chatbots to help boost taxpayer service.
The tax agency says it wants to hire thousands of workers on the spot at hiring events on March 16, 23 and 30.
The IRS is announcing plans to hire 10,000 new workers to help reduce a massive backlog that the Biden administration says will make this tax season the most challenging in history.
The Washington Post reported Friday that the IRS plans to hire 10,000 new employees to deal with the current backlog of 24 million unprocessed returns and correspondence ahead of filing season, an effort which will include looking to fill jobs that have been vacant for years.
The IRS is offering walk-in hours at dozens of Taxpayer Assistance Centers across the U.S. on Saturday, March 12 to offer help to taxpayers.