AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHiring Plans: Starbucks says it will create 7,500 UK barista jobs over five years as it opens 500 coffee shops, while Greece’s banks plan more than 600 hires in 2027. A renewed Philippines–Taiwan agreement is also expected to expand hospitality jobs for Filipino workers. Workforce Development: PwC will train and certify more than 85,000 employees in critical thinking and judgment as AI takes on more routine tasks. WSU Tech is offering full-ride scholarships for a 16-week drone-training program starting in January. Public-Sector Recruitment: Nunavut’s government has 2,032 vacancies and is weighing targeted recruitment and training as it seeks to raise Inuit employment from 52% to 85%. Pay and Job-Seeker Protections: Britain is moving toward requiring salary disclosure in job ads, while reports warn that fake postings are being used to steal applicants’ money and identities. Labour Market: October hiring slowed, ending a run of positive jobs news.
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