AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorkplace AI: California now requires employers to disclose AI use in hiring and firing. In China, proposed rules would extend employment contracts to gig workers, as companies cut middle-management roles and reorganize work around AI. HR’s Strategic Role: Brené Brown says HR leaders are hardest to replace when they connect employees’ concerns with business decisions—and have the CEO’s trust. Burnout: A survey found 55% of UK professionals feel burned out; more than half of those affected cited heavier workloads linked to understaffing. Hiring Compliance: El Dorado Furniture will pay $1.3 million to settle an EEOC investigation into claims it favored Hispanic applicants, and must review hiring practices and train hiring staff. Small-Business Preparedness: Employers are urged to plan how managers should respond to workplace mental health crises before one occurs.
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