AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTech Workforce: Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees across several countries as it ramps up AI investment, adding to a wave of tech job cuts. Retail Jobs at Risk: Poundland is poised to enter administration, putting nearly 12,000 roles in uncertainty as potential buyers circle its stores. Hiring Trends: Canada’s hiring rate for workers aged 15–29 has fallen across job categories, including those least exposed to AI, pointing to a broader cooling in the labour market. Growth Prospects: Travel and hospitality hiring is strengthening, with 81% of employers planning to expand their workforces; Galway software firm Comtrade 360 also expects to grow to around 50 skilled roles. Pay and Benefits: India approved a 3% allowance increase for central government employees and pensioners, benefiting about 1.17 crore people.
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