AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUS Jobs Data: The U.S. added just 29,000 jobs in September, with unemployment steady at 4.2% and major downward revisions to prior months—another sign hiring is cooling. Small Business Hiring: NFIB reports small-business hiring slowed in September, with more owners saying they can’t find qualified applicants and that they’re proceeding cautiously. Embassy Hiring (Havana): The U.S. Embassy in Havana lists openings in public communication, security, transportation, warehouse, and technology, with deadlines running from Oct. 7 to Oct. 15 via the ERA system. Local Public-Sector Role (UK): Saddleworth Parish Council seeks a part-time Responsible Financial Officer (20 hours/week) covering audits, payroll, grants, and compliance. Workforce Pipeline (US): Shenandoah University launched an FAA-aligned air traffic control certificate aimed at moving students into jobs within about a month after evaluation. Job Openings (Miami-Dade): CareerSource South Florida is promoting roles in cleaning, driving, labor support, and customer service, plus a Janitorial Worker recruitment event on Oct. 6. Worker Pay & Wealth: Mark Cuban argues wages aren’t enough without employee ownership, pushing for broader equity access for workers.
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