AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoYouth Employment & Skills: Zimbabwe’s Cabinet approved a National Youth Policy (2026–2030) targeting barriers to education, employment and wellbeing, with special focus on NEETs, young women, people with disabilities and other vulnerable groups. Hiring & Labor Market Signals: The US added 7.6 million job openings in April, up from 6.9 million in March, while hiring stayed cautious as layoffs eased but quits also fell. Work Authorization Pressure: Iranian Ph.D. students say a new US policy memo has put employment-related benefits in limbo, leaving lives “on hold” pending extra security review. Local Job Support Funding: The Persimmon Charitable Foundation launched a second £150,000 funding round for charities helping 14–25-year-olds into employment, awarding three grants of £50,000. Employer Accountability: New Zealand’s Employment Relations Authority ordered a company to repay a migrant worker nearly $45,000 after charging premiums for a job and visa pathway. Internship Pipeline: Michigan’s EGLE won a university award for its paid internship program after transitioning from unpaid roles in 2025.
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