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City Workforce Vacancies, Recruitment and Retention
Summary
The city's annual report card on staffing: 7.6% vacancy rate, 91% retention (up from 87%), 58-day average time to fill — all within legal thresholds.
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Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Retention is cheaper than recruitment; hiring incentives target hard-to-fill roles like engineers.
✅Who benefits
Residents get continuity of city services; job seekers get local opportunities.
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