AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoJapan’s Talent Crunch: A six-month freeze on new foreign restaurant-worker visas is widening the gap between city chains, which can offer higher wages, and rural businesses struggling to recruit staff already in the country. India’s Jobs Picture: Employment rose in September while the unemployment rate held at 5%, according to government data. AI and Work: The IMF warns AI could disrupt jobs, reduce labour income and widen inequality, calling for investment in skills; ByteDance has launched a global hiring drive for its AI safety team. Skills Gap: India’s solar industry says workforce readiness is lagging as the sector expands. Singapore Layoffs: Ubisoft is cutting 70 jobs in Singapore, with experts pointing to financial pressures rather than AI.
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