AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorkplace Rights: The EEOC plans to narrow parts of its pregnancy-accommodation rule, but says enforcement will continue for pregnant and postpartum workers. Skills and Training: A Saskatoon startup is using AI simulations to let students and employees practise real workplace situations, while Qatar’s education and customs agencies are creating scholarships for specialised logistics and customs roles. Worker Protection: Meituan plans winter gear, service stations and medical coverage for more than one million delivery riders across 186 Chinese cities. Jobs and Hiring: Disney is planning thousands of job cuts as managers face a 20% savings target; Saudi Arabia is also barring foreign workers from 69 administrative occupations. HR Compliance: California’s proposed “No Robo Bosses” law and the EEOC’s withdrawal of criminal-history guidance signal changing rules for employers using AI and screening applicants. Leadership: Leonardo DRS has appointed Shaveta Kapoor as chief human resources officer to lead talent and workforce initiatives.
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