Workforce Attrition: A union report says the CDC lost a third of its workforce in the first year of the Trump 2.0 administration, with major units and HR roles reportedly eliminated or leaving at near-total rates. HR Cybersecurity: Palo Alto researchers warn HR teams are being targeted with fake remote desktop and productivity apps delivered via job scams, aiming to get recruiters to install malware. AI and Hiring: In Hyderabad, entry-level “pure coding” roles are reportedly shrinking as firms favor candidates who can work with generative AI. Inclusive Hiring: India’s festive season is boosting diversity, with women and persons with disabilities gaining more temporary roles as employers widen talent pools. Workplace Rights: A Singapore worker says HR asked him to resign instead of being terminated, raising concerns about how layoffs are handled and what protections workers have. Education & Skills: A U.S. analysis finds no clear sign AI has yet pushed recent college grads out of work, though entry-level tasks are increasingly automatable. Compliance/Policy: Saudi Arabia’s Absher now lets employers issue final exit visas for domestic workers during a 90-day probation period under set conditions. Leadership & Training: GBR Anglia highlights apprenticeship pathways that lead to HR and professional qualifications like CIPD Level 5.