AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTraining and Upskilling: Malaysia’s HRD Corp says training-grant applications are rising after system reforms; it will monitor funded classes to ensure they take place and benefit workers. Pay and Jobs: Malaysia plans a RM2,000 monthly minimum wage from June 2027 and is considering RM2,500 starting salaries for graduates and semi-skilled workers. PERKESO says its job-matching and training services helped 117,733 jobseekers find work between January and mid-August. Workforce Opportunities: Taiwan could offer around 1,000 jobs a year to workers from Eswatini, with skills training, under a proposal discussed by the countries’ leaders. Labor Relations: Sysco reached a deal with two Teamsters locals, ending a strike at its Los Angeles operation; terms were not disclosed. Layoffs: Netflix plans to cut about 1,000 jobs—roughly 6% of its workforce—as streaming competition intensifies; reported cuts include HR roles.
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