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Council directs city manager to clear hiring barriers for SkillBridge interns after annual veterans program update
Tucson City Council (Mayor & Council) · November 6, 2025
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Summary
Staff reported expansion of SkillBridge and veteran-support programming; council directed the city manager and HR to identify and remove civil-service/hiring barriers preventing conversion of SkillBridge interns to full-time roles and to coordinate with the Civil Service Commission, with a 90‑day return timeline.
Councilmember Lee presented an annual update on the city’s SkillBridge and veterans program, describing partnerships (University of Arizona, Military Spouse Employment Partnership, U.S. Army Pays), program metrics and pipeline growth.
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