AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCareer Fair Push: Hardap (Namibia) held its first regional career fair for Grade 11–12 learners, linking students with vocational training, tertiary options, bursaries and employers—aimed at turning guidance into real employability. Workforce Policy: The U.S. introduced the Securing America’s Workforce Act, the first major H-2A ag worker update since 1986, with broad grower support and a focus on year-round work, wage certainty and less admin friction. Skills & Training Expansion: Colorado Springs’ Catalyst Campus is adding 15,000 sq ft of training space for aerospace/defense tech skills (software, AI, cybersecurity, sensors), targeting nearly 700 jobs over 15 years. Hiring & Jobs On the Ground: Sterling Helicopter plans a Bluffton office opening in September, projecting 15 new jobs over five years. Platform Work Regulation: The Philippines’ DOLE met digital platform firms after ratifying ILO Convention 193 on decent work in the platform economy, pushing for fair pay, safety and data privacy. AI & Employment: A new report ranks “firefighter” as an AI-proof job, with pilots and installers also scoring high on “superhuman skills.” Leadership & Talent: Andy Flower ruled himself out of England’s Test coaching vacancy, saying he’s staying with RCB and London Spirit.
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