AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU.S. Hiring: Job openings climbed to 7.5 million in September, while layoffs fell to their lowest level in 1½ years. But hiring remains unusually slow, leaving job seekers facing a tougher market despite more listings. Workforce Cuts: Woodside plans to cut 500 jobs globally, about 10% of its workforce, as companies continue to reshape staffing. Employer Guidance: The EEOC has withdrawn its criminal-history guidance; employers still need to follow federal, state and local fair-chance laws. Job Seeker Trust: A report finds candidates frustrated by “ghost jobs”—listings for roles that may not be actively hiring. Workforce Access: West Alabama employers say childcare costs and availability can stop parents from accepting jobs or pursuing career opportunities. Recruitment Scams: Binance says hackers used a fake job interview and malicious code to target an engineer before a $6.3 billion crypto theft, a warning to candidates and employers to verify interviewers and assignments.
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