AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFlexible Work: ANZ’s attendance rules show employers can enforce office policies at scale, but blanket refusals of protected flexible-work requests can trigger legal trouble; accurate attendance records and consistent exemptions matter. University Jobs: Glasgow staff voted 75% in favour of strike action over planned cuts and redundancies, escalating a dispute over the university’s finances. AI Skills: Malaysia aims to make five million people AI-ready by 2030, with officials stressing practical training and human judgment. Local Hiring: A new WalterMart in Porac is expected to create nearly 400 jobs, while a North East programme will connect schools with employers to introduce young people to careers. Offshoring: Qantas plans to move 850 jobs to India, prompting concerns about staff trust and customer experience. Workforce Policy: Donald Trump floated a possible deal allowing some undocumented workers in hospitality, landscaping and restaurants to remain in the US, but offered few details.
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