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Atlanta HR presents Q4 workforce report as council presses for VRB data
Summary
Commissioner Calvin Blackburn delivered the Department of Human Resources' Q4 FY26 report covering workforce modernization, hiring events and the Oracle classification rollout; council members pressed for clearer vacancy-review board (VRB) data and for retention analysis after a reported short-term headcount drop.
Commissioner Calvin Blackburn presented the Department of Human Resources fourth-quarter FY26 report to the City of Atlanta Finance Executive Committee, outlining the department’s mission, organizational structure and recent initiatives aimed at workforce modernization and recruitment.
Blackburn said the city’s Oracle classification and compensation system “went live December 4, streamlining pay structures and transparency,” and described phase-2 compensation adjustments implemented Jan. 1 to bring pay “in line with our competitors” and improve equity.
Council members questioned a reported drop of roughly 200 employees following…
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