AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFed & Jobs: A Federal Reserve Bank of Boston study says today’s oil shocks from the Iran war are muting inflation and that employment impacts have largely faded compared with the 1970s. Workforce & Enforcement: South Africa plans fines up to R100,000 per undocumented worker and will add 10,000 labour inspectors, while South Korea reports its first employment drop in 17 months as Middle East-linked disruptions hit manufacturing and youth jobs. Career Pathways: TM Forum launched “Pathways for Progress,” a telecom career accelerator that tracks verified skills and contribution through visible belt levels. Skills for the Future: Nigeria’s youth-focused workshop urged students to build digital and emerging tech skills beyond certificates as AI reshapes hiring. Labour Policy Moves: UK parental leave becomes a “day one” right for paternity and unpaid parental leave from April 6, 2026. Workplace Safety: South Korea will intensify inspections of Posco E&C sites after repeated fatal accidents. Talent & Retention: An insurance industry report warns of an “experience shortage,” saying retention suffers when progression and meaningful experience aren’t visible. Higher Education Upskilling: Certiprof announced a university adoption model to scale industry-recognized certifications with agile delivery.
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