AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJob-Search Scams: Fake recruiters are using personal email accounts and bogus checks to steal applicants’ money, with remote roles a particular target. Layoffs: New Zealand broadcaster RNZ plans to cut 58 full-time-equivalent roles after reporting an $11.8 million loss; Canva is also restructuring its workforce amid AI changes. Pay and Jobs: Bangladesh’s garment workers are pressing for higher wages. An analysis says moderate increases can lift pay with limited job losses, but warns steep rises could squeeze exporters. Hiring Trends: US job openings climbed to 7.5 million in September, even as major companies announce cuts, highlighting an uneven market. Career Pressures: More South Korean business owners are taking second jobs to cover costs, while India’s PhD graduates face a mismatch between their qualifications and available roles.
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