AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSupply Chain Pay Surge: A new ASCM report says U.S. supply chain salaries hit fresh highs, with a median base of $98,500 and total comp of $103,500, as certifications and AI-adjacent skills keep boosting earnings and hiring speed. College ROI Debate: A study of nearly 1 million undergrads finds college usually pays off, but returns vary wildly by major and school quality—engineering and business lead, while some liberal arts tracks lag. Entry-Level Pressure: Recent grads face a tougher first-job market as AI eats into “starter” tasks; unemployment for ages 22–27 is 5.6% even as overall joblessness stays lower. Policy Moves: India is rolling out a comprehensive employment blueprint after labor codes went live; the U.S. is also seeing visa bulletin shifts that slightly advance some green-card family categories. Workforce Reality Checks: UK job forecasts warn of 163,000 fewer roles in 2026, while employment tribunals in the UK are delayed toward 2030 due to backlog. Career Branding: LinkedIn is still a go-to for networking, but some students say it feels saturated and performative—so they’re leaning on more direct, personal outreach.
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