As part of an ongoing effort to recruit and retain a skilled workforce, the City of San Diego is adding new educational opportunities for its employees to further their career growth and development. Today the San Diego City Council approved agreements with National University, San Diego College of… Read more about New Opportunities for Employees to Seek Higher Education
A new program created by employees within the City of San Diego’s Transportation Department is peer support at its finest! In response to difficulties attracting and retaining skilled equipment operators, staff in the Transportation Department took it upon themselves to revive a career building… Read more about Innovative Pilot Training Program Provides Opportunity for City Workers
Fitch Ratings upgraded the City of San Diego’s credit ratings due to the implementation of a new criteria and deemed the City’s outlook “Stable” due to its opinion that the City’s fiscal management capabilities and policies are strong. Read more about City of San Diego’s Credit Ratings Upgraded
Today the City of San Diego kicked off its second Employ & Empower Summer Civics Internship program on a high note, with 200 young people ages 16 to 30 joining the City’s workforce for the next three months. With their arrival, the City reached a milestone, bringing the total number hired since… Read more about San Diego Celebrates Milestone with Summer Civics Internship Program Kick Off
Today the City of San Diego is launching a nationwide search for a new Chief of the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, including a public survey and community forums to gather feedback from San Diegans. Chief Colin Stowell, who is San Diego’s 18th fire chief, joined the San Diego Fire… Read more about San Diego Launches Recruitment for New Fire Chief
As the City of San Diego conducts a nationwide search for a new Chief of Police, community members are invited to a series of public forums intended to gather San Diegans’ thoughts and opinions about the qualities and characteristics they desire in the city’s next Police Chief. Read more about San Diegans Invited to Participate in Police Chief Recruitment Forums
The City of San Diego is kicking off a robust process to recruit and hire a new Chief of Police for the San Diego Police Department (SDPD), which will include a thorough outreach and community engagement effort to give San Diegans a voice in the hiring process along with a national search for a… Read more about San Diego Launches Recruitment Effort for Next Police Chief
The City of San Diego’s paid internship program reached a milestone with more than 700 people employed across a range of City operations.
The City’s Employ & Empower program, funded by the State of California Youth Job Corps, launched in the Summer of 2022 to provide underserved youth ages… Read more about Hundreds Gain Valuable Work Experience Through City's Paid Internship Program