AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorkforce Policy & Regulation: Malaysia’s communications minister warned that AI, the gig economy, and e-commerce need smart workforce planning and guardrails so “creative destruction” doesn’t wreck jobs or wages. Employment Rights: A Ford lawsuit alleges performance reviews were used to push out high-paid salaried workers without traditional layoffs, with claims tied to age and benefit timing. Workforce Training Funding: Wilkes Community College won a $300,000 Good Jobs WNC grant to expand work-and-learn pathways into advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and skilled trades. Job Skills for Youth: LMA and IUA launched two online underwriting job simulators to help students understand day-to-day roles and skills. Disability Inclusion: Bahrain highlighted disability employment and care laws at the IPU Parliamentary Women’s Forum, while North Lanarkshire’s apprenticeship intake continues “earn while you learn” routes into construction trades. Social Protection: Ghana enrolled 3,024 North Tongu households onto LEAP cash transfers, aiming to improve access to basic services. Labor Mobility: Tanzania hosted participation in the Doha Dialogue 2026 on fair, safe labor mobility and worker protections. Contract Literacy in Creative Work: Malaysia’s film agency urged creative workers to understand employment contracts, especially around delayed pay and AI use of likenesses.
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