AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorkforce Tech & HR: Oman’s Otech (Omantel) and Remedy are teaming up to roll out an AI-powered “Rise Talent” platform for strategic planning, talent management, recruitment, learning, performance, and career planning. Skilled Migration: Germany launched a dedicated nursing job portal on its “Make It in Germany” site, making it easier for non-EU nurses to browse roles and training. Hiring & Training Pipelines: Morrisons is launching 1,000 fully funded apprenticeships plus leadership training for 18–24-year-olds, starting with paid store work and moving into specialist retail tracks. Alternative Income for Homebuyers: Kenya is pushing lenders to assess mortgage affordability using mobile money, SACCO savings, rent history, utilities, and business transactions—not just payslips. Career Access for Students: St. Mary’s County Public Schools is expanding SchooLinks college-and-career planning to sixth grade, building digital portfolios and pathways through postsecondary. Labor Market Pressure: A new survey says 55% of young Africans (18–35) have considered emigrating, mainly for better work and opportunity. Pay & Policy: Nepal’s school employees council paused a protest after a Rs 5,000 monthly salary increase, while still pressing for better employment conditions and professional development.
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