AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorkplace safety & wellbeing: France’s top-government offices are under a preliminary probe after multiple suicides, attempts, and allegations of psychological harassment involving about 3,500 staff at the Prime Minister’s orbit. Public sector staffing: Argentina’s Milei defended layoffs of 75,000 national public employees as a deliberate move to shrink the State and boost private hiring. Labor market pulse (US): JOLTS showed US job openings fell to 7.359 million in June, while hiring rose and layoffs stayed low, keeping the market in “slow-hire, low-fire” mode. AI & hiring fears: Underwriters and insurers say they’re more likely to stay when employers have a clear AI strategy, while broader debate continues over whether AI replaces jobs or reshapes them. Recruitment policy shifts (Nigeria): Nigeria Customs will move to annual recruitment, with the 2026 exercise expected to open later this year. Job cuts & restructuring: Yamaha will end side-by-side vehicle production in Newnan, cutting about 100 jobs; Russia’s industrial survey finds 40% of firms plan to cut labor costs, with some already reducing headcount. Local jobs access: Oklahoma relocated American Job Centers to improve workforce service access.
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