AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTech Restructuring: Canva says 1,271 employees — 22% of its workforce — are affected by a global reorganisation. Departing staff are offered at least six months’ pay, healthcare, career support, company laptops and $10,000 grants for business or community projects. Hiring and Reskilling: A new survey finds 92% of HR professionals believe employees can be reskilled for AI roles, yet companies are hiring externally faster than they redeploy staff — a gap as AI raises concerns about entry-level opportunities. Global Workforce Policies: Saudi Arabia has barred foreign workers from 69 administrative jobs, while Singapore identified 147 roles facing talent shortages. Job Market Pressures: Young people and new graduates continue to face tough searches, with reports pointing to a shortage of jobs and employers warning that AI may further thin job advertising. U.S. openings, meanwhile, rose to 7.52 million in September. Career Pathways: Employers and colleges are promoting apprenticeships, technical training and career fairs to connect job seekers with in-demand work.
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