AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Jobs Readiness: A Mercer survey finds 99% of CEOs expect AI-driven workforce reductions in the next two years, while only 32% say they’ve figured out how to blend human talent with AI—pushing workers to upskill fast. Pay Transparency: The EU Pay Transparency Directive is meant to force salary info into job ads and curb pay discrimination, but rollout is patchy across countries. Entry-Level Pressure: UAE fresh graduates face a tougher market as junior roles decline and employers demand practical experience from day one. Workplace Restructuring: CoxHealth says 53 employees were shifted or let go as coding work gets automated, with transition support offered. Hiring Moves: McDonald’s Indiana operators plan to hire about 15,400 for summer roles, with training and education pathways. Career Skills for Interviews: New guidance stresses how students should explain teamwork and problem-solving with real examples, not just titles. Graduate Career Forum: Qatar’s labour ministry backed a forum linking business/finance students to HSBC Qatar roles and CV submissions.
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