AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoZero-Hours Contract Crackdown (UK): The UK government is defending its proposed ban on zero-hours contracts after warnings it could cost employers up to £3bn a year, while workers would get more predictable shifts and cancellation pay. Flexible Work Reality Check (UK): New research finds one in five employees who want flexible working aren’t offered it, even though most who do get flexibility report better health and wellbeing. AI in HR, With Legal Risk (UK/US): A cautionary take on AI meeting notes says deleting transcripts can backfire in disputes, and a separate case shows Apple will pay $150,000 over alleged failure to accommodate a Jewish worker’s Sabbath and retaliation. Workplace Culture & Accountability: A Cambridge vice-chancellor faces pressure after a whistleblower won an employment tribunal tied to alleged bullying and misogyny. HR Leadership Spotlight (Philippines): HR leaders highlight trust and follow-through as the core of engagement, while a BFSI C-suite networking event in Manila targets talent and AI transformation. Workforce Planning for Skills Gaps (Philippines): Nuclear power ambitions are driving renewed focus on rebuilding nuclear-trained talent. Employee Experience Tech (MENA/Africa): Staffbase expands with Middle East and Africa data hosting to support frontline, multi-national workforces.
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