AI Skills Push: Adobe and LinkedIn rolled out free AI training for marketers via LinkedIn Learning, as AI literacy is surging in job postings but only a small share of marketers have added AI skills. Workforce Safety & Trust: A new survey says many employees don’t feel protected at work, with misconduct overlooked when leaders are involved and retaliation fears keeping people quiet. Youth Employment Support: The UK plans to expand Youth Hubs to reach more young people with mental health, housing help, careers guidance, and employer links—aimed at cutting NEET rates. Skilled Trades Pipeline: A UK “Warm Homes Plan” faces a workforce shortfall, with heat-pump installer targets requiring a major training scale-up. Return-to-Work Pathways: Malaysia’s PERKESO and 7-Eleven partnered to offer training, workplace exposure, and hiring opportunities for people reintegrating into work. AI Workforce Tension: Meta’s AI reshuffle is upsetting engineers and product managers, who say new tasks don’t use their real skills. Training for Real Jobs: Korea’s GS Group will run a hands-on AI youth camp with government partners to build practical problem-solving skills. Employer Hiring Reality: Hong Kong’s unemployment rate held at 3.7% while employment dipped slightly.