AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLayoffs: Canva plans to cut or change 1,271 roles—22% of its workforce—as growth slows and AI reshapes the business. The company says affected staff will receive severance and career support. AI and Early Careers: Developers report fewer hands-on learning opportunities and growing anxiety about career prospects as AI takes on more coding work. Young job seekers also face a difficult market, though US openings rose to 7.52 million in September. Hiring Demand: Singapore identified 147 occupations with talent shortages, while a new German-owned plant in Bulgaria is expected to create at least 130 jobs. Pay Practices: A Japanese firm is dropping degree-based pay and offering all new hires the same starting salary.
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