AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoYouth Hiring: The Sun’s Jobs Army says its campaign has 100,000 vacancies and 60,000 work placements for young people outside work, education or training, and is asking employers to offer more work experience. UK Jobs: A £370 million Kuwait air-defence contract is set to create 100 skilled engineering and manufacturing jobs, with production based in Bristol. Pay & Protection: Malaysia’s 2027 budget proposes a RM2,000 monthly minimum wage from June, RM3 billion for skills training and stronger gig-worker protections; some smaller businesses would be exempt. Contract Rules: Indonesia’s legislature approved employment-protection legislation that caps fixed-term contracts at four years. Migrant Workers: New Zealand First proposes replacing the Accredited Employer Work Visa with a system tied to verified labour shortages; the current rules remain in force. Workplace Rights: An Auckland employment authority awarded an international student NZ$27,890 after finding her dismissal unjustified, underscoring that visa status does not remove workers’ right to challenge unfair treatment.
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