AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLobbying & Access: A new report says former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt’s for-hire lobbying firm is cashing in on his access to the Department of the Interior, pulling in $8.8M from 53 clients tied to mining, oil and gas, and agriculture. Workforce & Pay: San Joaquin Valley water agencies filled top roles with starting salaries reported between $360K and $400K, including a CEO promotion and two major hires. Disability & Inclusion: Florida’s Able Trust awarded 34 RISE scholarships to students with disabilities to fund tuition and career training; Thailand approved higher disability allowances and expanded caregiver support, with a push to strengthen disability employment quotas in public agencies. Hiring & Skills: Housecall Pro named 20 Trade Academy scholarship winners as Gen Z applications surge; Ontario employers are increasingly verifying credentials and employment history as AI resumes make claims harder to trust. Career Pathways: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard hosted Career Day 2026 to funnel students into skilled trades and mission roles; Gainesville-Alachua County held a free employment law seminar covering AI in the workplace and workers’ comp compliance. Local HR/Compliance: An Ontario OPP officer was fired after a disciplinary finding of preferential towing referrals, and a Berks County contract supports Pennsylvania CareerLink employment, advancement, and retention services.
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