AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoWorkforce Cuts: Canva plans to eliminate 22% of its workforce — about 1,271 roles — while Disney is preparing thousands of cuts. ADP, meanwhile, reported private-sector employment rose by 86,000 in October, though hiring remains uneven. Hiring Security: A fake job interview helped North Korean hackers breach Binance, a warning for employers to verify candidates and handle work samples carefully. Discrimination: Lockheed Martin agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims tied to alleged discrimination in pay and performance decisions; the company denies the allegations. AI and Skills: New research finds 92% of HR professionals believe employees can be reskilled for AI roles, yet employers are hiring externally more often than redeploying current staff. Early Careers: Dhiraagu opened applications for its 2027 apprenticeship programme, offering paid training across fields including HR, cybersecurity and finance.
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