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Estacada looks at SkillBridge internships to bring transitioning service members into city roles
Summary
City staff introduced SkillBridge, a Department of Defense program that can place transitioning service members with local employers for 3'6 months while DOD pays salary; staff proposed trying the program for a communications specialist with an initial memorandum of understanding.
City staff told the council they are exploring the Department of Defense SkillBridge program to bring transitioning service members to local government job training and potential hiring. Under the program staff described, eligible service members in their final 3 to 6 months of service can participate while the DOD pays salary and benefits for the duration. The city manager said the…
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