AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCareer Fairs & Talent Pipelines: The University of Wyoming College of Business drew 497 students to its career fair and Meet the Firms events, with employers praising students’ professionalism and early networking. Workforce Development: Merced College opened a new South Merced Center to bring classes, workforce training, youth programs, and student support closer to residents. Skills for Employment: Nigeria’s federal government launched a six-month TVET program for 2,549 youths in Abuja and Niger State, aiming to modernize training and push market-driven skills into jobs and entrepreneurship. Disability & Inclusive Hiring: East Java passed a regulation strengthening disability protections, including an advocacy commission and employment quotas for public institutions and private companies. Wage Theft & Pay Equity: Lyft agreed to pay more than $270M in a California wage-theft settlement, a reminder that pay compliance is still a major HR risk. Global Jobs Strategy: AfCFTA’s automotive push shifts from rules to investment, production, and employment—linking vehicle assembly with regional suppliers and value chains.
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