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Union presses Hawaiian Gardens for fuller vacancy detail as council files AB 2561 report
Summary
Council received and filed the city’s AB 2561 vacancy‑status report showing 39 positions open (full‑ and part‑time included for transparency) and reported full‑time vacancy rates of 21% (management) and 20% (rank‑and‑file); union representatives said a different report showed 15 rank‑and‑file vacancies and asked for more detailed posting dates and recruitment notes.
The Hawaiian Gardens City Council on March 25 received and filed the annual vacancy‑status presentation required by California Assembly Bill 2561, prompting union representatives to press for more detailed reporting on the city’s open jobs and recruitment practices.
Human Resources presenter Rosario Pozzoli told the council the staff table (updated March 25, 2026) lists 39 positions open when part‑time and seasonal roles are included for transparency. Pozzoli said AB 2561 covers full‑time positions (for the 20% vacancy threshold), and that the city is currently recruiting for three full‑time management positions and five…
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