AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoYouth Employment & Training: The UK government is launching AI summer boot camps for 16–21-year-olds (up to 70 in the North West) to build AI and workplace skills, with possible pathways into apprenticeships. Skills for Work: Nigeria’s Baze University graduated 928 Jigawa residents from a digital skills program under the World Bank-assisted IDEAS project, underscoring the push to feed the digital economy. Job Search Tactics: A new workshop in Ottawa is teaching a smarter resume-to-interview strategy, including how to tailor applications and connect directly with recruiters. Workplace Safety & HR Risk: The Eugene Family YMCA shut down after safety concerns tied to a former employee, while a Richland County deputy trainee in South Carolina was charged with child sex crimes and fired immediately. Hiring & Layoffs in Real Life: MGCCC is running a two-day job fair for Hood Industries workers and flood victims in Perkinston, and Ultium Cells plans to restart EV battery production in Lordstown with about 1,400 employees. AI at Work: A recruiting expert in Wilmington is using an AI “digital twin” to let job seekers practice interviews and get feedback on the spot. Workplace Legal Battles: EEOC is suing Washington University over alleged race-segregated DEI training and retaliation.
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