AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorkplace Pay Practices: Shark Tank India’s Anupam Mittal argues firms should pay employees twice a month (or at least at month-end) to prevent cash-flow stress like missed EMIs and rent. Leave Use Gap: A Deel report finds Indian workers take fewer leave days than APAC peers despite “generous” entitlements—median 12 days in 2025, with low take-up of full leave and many 2-day breaks. HR Leadership Moves (India): Ageas Federal Life Insurance appoints Yash Sinha as CHRO to lead nationwide people strategy, HR transformation and talent development. Hiring & Skills (Japan): Japan’s manufacturing PMI improves for a fifth straight month in May, with job creation noted in the sector. Mobility & Compliance (India): India revises visa rules for foreigners, requiring registration before the 180-day mark in more cases. Community & Careers (Philippines): Cebu Pacific’s Brigada Eskwela mobilises staff and resources to support last-mile schools, including STEM packs and donations. Safety at Work (Japan): Bear attacks at Fukushima Steel Works injure four people; schools in the area are cancelled. Global Business/Trade: DHL Express and ASEAN-BAC sign an MoU to help ASEAN MSMEs with cross-border trade, digital logistics and decarbonisation.
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