AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFlexible Work Rights: Andy Burnham’s government plans to make it harder for employers to reject working-from-home requests by requiring businesses to “properly” consider and explain denials, with changes due in 2027. Workplace Wellbeing & HR Practices: A HR-focused case study highlights the risk of pushing employees back too soon after serious illness, while Nigeria’s Civil Service leadership reiterates people-centered staff welfare and open-door engagement. Hiring & Workforce Development: San Joaquin RTD names Eric Williams permanent CEO to rebuild transit operations; the Philippines’ IT-BPM sector targets $42B revenue as global capability centers expand; Philip Morris grows its Makati hub, adding 80+ roles across HR and business services. Social Protection Benefits: Malaysia’s PERKESO boosts Employment Insurance System support, raising allowances and training funding. Career Pipelines: Kuwait’s NBK launches “NBK Reach” to develop UK-based Kuwaiti students for future banking careers; Bahrain’s NBB wraps EVOLVE internship program with AI and fintech training. Leadership Representation: Sharjah Airport spotlights women leaders’ dominance in national leadership roles across HR, finance, and operations.
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