Jacksonville Boosts Veteran Hiring | Jacksonville News

Jacksonville just passed a bold new rule requiring companies receiving city funds to prioritize hiring veterans and military spouses—making a good faith effort to fill at least 10% of new jobs with qualified service members or their families. The policy, backed by unanimous support (18-0), also offers extra incentives for projects at Cecil Field, ensuring economic growth benefits those who’ve served. The Office of Economic Development will monitor compliance, turning city grants into real opportunities for the military community. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b5bf7a76e121e544