AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorkforce & Jobs: Britain’s business lobby is urging the government to scrap the pension “triple lock,” arguing the savings should go toward tackling youth worklessness and easing the cost burden on firms. Labor Market Signals: The US added 162,000 jobs in August, pushing rate-hike expectations higher and feeding global market jitters that can ripple into hiring plans. AI & Skills Training: Temple College is using Meta funding to expand an AI lab and embed AI skills across courses, aiming to match employer demand for AI-ready graduates. Hiring & Inclusion: India’s white-collar hiring showed a shift toward diversity, with diversity-focused recruitment up 21% year-on-year in May 2026 and women plus PwDs taking larger shares. Local Employment Policy: Australia’s development sector is being pushed to start “designing with country” early, integrating First Nations needs like housing, education, and jobs from the outset. Upskilling for Expat Workers: In Qatar, an Indian community group wrapped a beginner Arabic course to boost employability and workplace confidence. Tech Layoffs: Google cut 52 roles across Kirkland, Redmond, and Seattle, underscoring ongoing tech hiring caution.
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