AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlexible online learning for women in UK tech: A new push toward flexible, online tech education is helping more women enter digital roles as Skills England warns the traditional pipeline can’t meet demand. AI and hiring anxiety: A U.S. survey finds many college students are choosing majors and degrees partly to avoid AI job losses, showing how automation fears are shaping career plans early. Youth employment pressure worldwide: The ILO flags rising youth unemployment and widening gaps between young people and adults, with Southeast Asia & the Pacific still especially strained. Job matching tied to training (Africa): MTN’s AI-enabled Job Board on its Skills Academy aims to connect learners to roles and courses based on skills and location. Workforce transition support (Malaysia): Malaysia’s HR ministry is stepping in with monitoring and reskilling help for 541 workers affected by Panasonic AVC Networks closure. Workplace safety: Hong Kong’s Labour Department issues a heat-stress warning, urging employers to assess risks and prevent heat stroke. Public-sector pay: New Hanover County teachers in North Carolina are set for pay raises up to 17.1%, tied to a new state pay structure. Career pathways in schools: Arvin High School launches a hospitality CTE program to earn credentials and connect students to employers. On-the-job experience as a hedge: A study highlights real-world experience as protection against AI displacement.
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