AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS Labor Market: The U.S. added 172,000 jobs in May and kept unemployment at 4.3%, with hospitality (+70,000) and local government (+55,000) leading, while wages lag inflation—fueling fresh debate over Fed rate moves. Tech Layoffs: Layoff.fyi reports 1,16,739 tech job cuts globally year-to-date, with nearly 28,900 roles cut in May, as firms cite cost cuts and AI shifts. AI & Hiring: Mark Cuban urged graduates to start job searches with small businesses, arguing they drive most new jobs and can use AI to compete. Workforce Training: Malaysia’s TVET 2.0 push highlights a 99.5% employability rate across 270 MARA TVET institutions, with private-sector partners backing absorption into industry. World Cup Visas: Iran’s players received U.S. visas, but some administrative staff reportedly still face entry delays, affecting travel planning ahead of matches in California and Washington. Workplace Risk & HR: A UK dental regulator hearing heard claims of workplace conduct tied to visa help and name changes, while a hospitality-focused piece warns that weak onboarding can drive early turnover.
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