AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDisability Employment Partnerships: Oregon’s State Rehabilitation Council highlighted Corvallis employers Chateau Home Furnishings and Fred Meyer for hiring and creating real work experiences for people with disabilities. AI & Hiring Anxiety: A survey of 2,000 U.S. college students found only 45% feel optimistic about the job market, with 69% worried AI will replace human labor—yet 43% are using AI to upskill. Job Market Pressure (US): North Texas’ job fair drew 68,000 seekers and about 670 employers, with workers reporting long stretches without interviews amid AI-driven hiring concerns. Workforce Funding & Pathways: Texas Region 3 received a preliminary grant to expand rural college and career pathways across Austwell-Tivoli, Goliad, and Refugio ISDs. CTE Expansion (California): Napa Valley Unified won $1.4M to grow career technical education pathways at multiple high schools. HR Priorities: A new perks-focused checklist argues employees increasingly value benefits tied to financial security and career growth over “nice-to-have” extras. Policy & Compliance: The U.S. Treasury urged banks to target illicit schemes tied to unauthorized employment and payroll fraud. Workforce Readiness (Singapore): Singapore reported 3,600 fresh graduates still seeking work (about 1 in 5) and noted entry-level PMET openings rose slightly.
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