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The HIRE Act encourages companies to hire unemployed workers from Feb. 4, 2010 to Dec. 31, 2010, by exempting certain wages received by the workers from the employer's 6.2% share of Social Security taxes (payroll tax exemption).

That means that this is the amount that that your employer is claiming to the government so that they can be exempt for a portion of the ss tax.

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