AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWage Hike Court Battle (Philippines): Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino filed a motion for reconsideration to lift a Pasig RTC injunction blocking the first tranche of the ₱85 NCR minimum wage increase, arguing the court lacked jurisdiction and that administrative remedies weren’t exhausted—while labor groups say workers shouldn’t pay the price for employer objections. Workforce Funding (Canada): Canada is investing $840K to help British Columbians who are blind, deafblind, or have low vision build skills, get workplace experience, and find jobs through CNIB-led training cohorts. Skills-to-Jobs Pipeline (Australia/UK-style policy): Queensland’s new Minerals and Energy Academy hub in Rockhampton aims to connect 10,000 regional students to careers in resources, trades, engineering, and STEM. Inclusive Employment (US): A Livonia coffee shop is creating paid roles for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, pairing on-site support with real work experience. Local HR/Pay (US): Orange Cove approved an addendum raising its city manager’s salary to $191,027 after a performance review. Youth Job Outlook (Global): The ILO flags worsening youth unemployment (12.4% in 2025) as AI reshapes entry-level hiring.
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