AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUK Jobs Market: Vacancies have fallen to a 12-year low outside the pandemic, while wage growth is at its weakest in nearly six years. Unemployment eased, but the figures still point to a tough search for work. Job Cuts and AI: National Australia Bank plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs as it overhauls operations. Separately, reports warn AI is squeezing entry-level openings and reshaping roles for scientists and engineers. Pay and Minimum Wages: Singapore’s wage council recommends 6%–8% raises for lower-paid workers; Germany is increasing its minimum wage, and Ohio’s inflation-linked rate will rise to $11.40 an hour in January. Skills and Hiring: British Airways has opened applications for 200 apprentice and graduate roles, while a new Appalachian workforce grant will fund training and career pathways. Inclusive Workplaces: Pennsylvania reports a 13% rise in employment among people with disabilities, alongside an 11% increase in wages.
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