AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSkills-to-jobs push (Pakistan): Punjab Skills Development Fund and FPCCI signed an MoU to link training with employers, expand internships/apprenticeships, and widen women’s access to technical and export-oriented pathways under the Punjab Industrial Clusters Programme. Workforce development in schools (US): Chandler Unified School District’s outgoing superintendent retired after 44 years, highlighting new courses tied to cybersecurity, drone piloting, and semiconductors to build career-ready talent. Rural jobs funding debate (India): A new rural employment scheme (VB-G RAM G) raises guaranteed work and wages, but analysts warn the higher state cost burden could limit impact. Employment fraud crackdown (Nepal): Police arrested two men accused of defrauding job seekers of Rs 3.9 million with promises of overseas work in Ireland and Dubai. Labor relations (US higher ed): A judge dismissed a lawsuit involving Rutgers unions, while St. John’s sought to block a labor board charge—another sign of how employment disputes can spill into campus governance. Older workers trend (EU): Eurostat reports about 1 in 8 EU pensioners keep working, driven by finances and labor shortages.
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