AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPerformance and Promotion: Kenya’s Musalia Mudavadi wants a legal framework tying public servants’ evaluations to promotions and career progression, arguing that performance contracts must deliver real accountability. Skills Gaps: A World Bank study found 61% of Saudi businesses lost potential profits because workers lacked needed skills; more than half also reported missed business opportunities. Hiring and Inclusion: Nunavut’s government has 2,032 vacancies and is weighing targeted recruitment and training to raise Inuit employment from 52% toward its 85% goal. Banking Jobs: Greek banks plan more than 600 hires in 2027, with demand shifting toward AI, cybersecurity, data and digital payments as routine work moves online. AI at Work: As companies deploy AI agents, HR leaders are questioning whether managing bots should count toward managers’ pay and seniority. Workplace Rights: A Malaysian tribunal ruled GrabCar’s auto-accept booking system breached gig workers’ rights, adding to scrutiny of platform work. Layoffs and Equity: Microsoft is offering early exits to 27% of its global workforce, while Lockheed Martin agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims of discrimination against white workers.
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