AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorkplace Law: An Australian commission found an employer’s refusal to release an injured teacher for a suitable vacant role helped bring about her resignation, potentially amounting to constructive dismissal; a hearing on remedy is pending. Workforce Changes: Microsoft is offering voluntary exits to eligible staff in four countries, while People Inc. plans 195 layoffs, mainly in print and legacy web operations. Hiring and AI: A Singapore survey finds nearly half of employers using AI in HR deploy it for recruitment; 85% still require human sign-off. Childcare and Retention: Smith College reversed plans to close its Fort Hill childcare center, keeping it open until at least summer 2029 after protests by families and staff. Inclusive Employment: Yorkton employers met to discuss hiring workers with disabilities, while a coastal Australian job service won $760,000 to continue helping job seekers for three years.
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