AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoJobs Outlook: South Korea added 113,000 jobs in September, but youth employment fell for a 47th straight month. Australia’s employment unexpectedly slipped, with unemployment at 4.7%, while a survey points to weakening hiring confidence amid rising costs. Pay & Workplace Rights: Nigeria’s labour congress is pressing for minimum-wage review talks to start now, disputing the government’s view that a review is not due until June 2027. In New Zealand, an employment authority ordered a company to pay $17,000 over an unjustified dismissal. Career Access: Ontario is probing recruiters who advertised up to $50,000 in student grants while referring applicants to private career colleges. The Grace Hopper Celebration, a major jobs and networking event for women in tech, was canceled after sponsorships and registrations fell short. Corporate Jobs: Kroger plans to cut 3,000 corporate positions weeks after announcing an AI strategy.
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