AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCorporate Layoffs: Kroger plans to cut about 3,000 corporate jobs over three years, roughly 37% of its corporate workforce, as it streamlines operations and shifts investment toward stores. The company has not linked the cuts to AI. Youth Hiring: A UK CBI/Pertemps survey finds only 15% of businesses are confident about hiring, down from 24% last year. Rising costs are also limiting apprenticeships: 53% of firms say they offer fewer than they would like. Youth Employment: New Zealand’s Greens propose a jobs guarantee for 16- to 24-year-olds unemployed for six months, offering work, education or training pathways. Workforce Outlook: World Bank President Ajay Banga says 1.2 billion young people will reach age 18 in the next 15 years, making skills, education and productive jobs urgent priorities.
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