AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLabor Market Signals: The Fed says the jobless rate is near full employment, but a “functionally unemployed” measure keeps climbing—raising questions about how many people are truly getting stable work. Wage & Benefits Policy: South Korea’s Wage Claim Guarantee Fund is projected to need more than 1.2 trillion won by 2030 as recovery rates stay around 30% and payouts rise, putting pressure on workers owed unpaid wages. Workplace Rights: A labor board ruling says foreign workers at a Manitoba hotel are owed $138K in unpaid wages and fees. Career Pathways: A $215K grant is helping LCCC expand opportunities for adult learners, while a VFW Post donation boosts the Four County Career Center Endowment with $1,500. Career-to-Opportunity Stories: Ethan Burke’s lacrosse-to-football journey lands him a spot on the Baltimore Ravens’ 53-man roster. Social Security Snapshot: New ZIP-level counts show mostly older-worker-heavy benefit populations, with year-over-year changes ranging from small gains to declines across multiple states.
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