AI & Restructuring: A new study says AI-heavy tech firms are not just cutting jobs—some are hiring after AI spending, challenging the “AI kills work” narrative. Tech Layoffs & Hiring Reversals: Reports also highlight companies rehiring after automation failures, including Ford bringing back engineers after quality issues. Job Losses From Business Shifts: Greene King plans a Bury St Edmunds brewery overhaul that could affect up to 150 roles; Acuity Brands will close its Winona plant, eliminating 86 jobs. Retail Closures: UK high-street brand Russell & Bromley has shut remaining stores, with 400 jobs lost. Public Sector Work & Pay: Delhi ends work-from-home and staggered timings for government staff. Job Matching & Apprenticeships: Malaysia’s MYFutureJobs platform is pushing “job quality” and better wage alignment; Telangana will run an apprenticeship-cum-job mela 2026 with on-the-spot interviews. Workplace Monitoring Dispute: Tamil Nadu agricultural workers’ union demands withdrawal of biometric attendance under a rural employment scheme. Security & HR Risks: Mali’s army says attacks were repelled; Kenya moves to dissolve 94 companies, putting jobs at risk; HSBC Bangladesh ex-employees allege unlawful terminations after retail closure. Sports Leadership Hiring: Jurgen Klopp confirms talks to become Germany coach after Julian Nagelsmann’s exit.