AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLeadership & Hiring: Legend Biotech named Ingrid Zhang CEO, signaling a push to scale commercial growth in cell therapy. Career Fairs & Training: South Dakota Mines hosted a fall career fair with 230+ employers for internships, co-ops and full-time roles, while Nigeria launched a Digital Training Academy to train 32,000 people for global tech jobs. Workplace Wellbeing: European lawmakers advanced a plan that would require employers to assess and act on psychosocial risks tied to stress and burnout. Pay & Policy: New Zealand’s ACT Party proposed a three-year adult minimum wage freeze and a lower “training wage” for under-20s. Skills Over Titles: A new HR trend report argues job descriptions are lagging reality, pushing employers toward skills-based career frameworks. Local Opportunity: Frasers Plus Braehead is bringing back a two-day recruitment event with major brands and DWP support for parents entering work. Women in Leadership: A Bhutan assessment says barriers for women in politics start with campaign costs, mobility and childcare—not just attitudes. Employment & Growth: Flipkart says it created 2.5 lakh festive-season jobs, with most roles tied to last-mile delivery.
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