AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoYouth Employment & Delivery: South Africa’s KZN spaza shop economy round table brought Uber, Shoprite and Takealot to the table with a plan to tackle youth unemployment via first/last-mile delivery, including market access, spaza support and licensing/traffic coordination. Career-Tech Expansion: Ohio is funding manufacturing career-tech seats for students in Richland and Marion counties, adding about 300 training spots statewide through employer-linked paid work-based learning. Workplace Rights: A Singapore tribunal ordered a company to pay S$30,000 after a probation dismissal failed to meet its own process and performance standards. Wage Recovery: In the Philippines, DOLE 12 helped seven workers recover nearly P400,000 in unpaid wages and benefits after labor violations were found. Social Security Relief: Spain’s government approved fire-related social security measures, easing cessation-of-activity claims for self-employed workers and granting 100% exemptions for affected companies. Hiring & Training Events: DAV and RecruitMilitary® host a free National Virtual Veterans Career Fair Aug. 4 with 41+ employers and resume/counseling support. Identity at Work: A study finds many future business leaders plan to hide parts of their identity at work, highlighting early-career anxiety around inclusion. Probation & Pay Pressure: UA&P warns Philippine inflation risks could keep the BSP hawkish, with wage hikes and El Niño cited as drivers.
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