AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEmployment & Inflation: A Federal Reserve Bank of Boston study finds oil-price shocks now hit inflation less than in the 1970s—and their effect on employment growth has largely faded, even as officials warn higher crude could still threaten the economy. Labor Law & Pay Equity: Himachal Pradesh will pay state employees 100% salary during study leave for higher education, a change aimed at boosting skills without financial penalty. Internships & Compliance: A guide for small businesses breaks down when interns must be paid versus when unpaid placements can be lawful, warning that misclassification can trigger wage disputes. Workforce Support for Disability: England and Wales expand “Connect to Work,” offering one-to-one employment advisers and in-work support to help disabled people move into jobs. Hiring Access & Opportunity: A U.S.-India TRUST Fellowship opens at IIT Madras for 12 months of research in India, targeting post-docs and early-career faculty. Education-to-Work Pipelines: A youth career fair and multiple career events highlight internships and employer connections for students. Wage & Job Security Protests: Water pump operators in South Africa demand permanent contracts and fair pay after years on stipends with UIF deductions. Privatization & Jobs: Pakistan’s president signs off on a bill clearing the way for PIA’s privatisation process.
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