AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorkforce Investment: Mercy University won nearly $3 million over five years for an AI-enhanced career-readiness program aimed at helping low-income students prepare for changing jobs. Hiring and Expansion: Methode Electronics’ move to Southfield is expected to create at least 90 jobs, while Lithuania’s ICONIC21 plans more than 350 jobs at a new Vilnius hub. AI and Early Careers: AI is taking on routine tasks in entry-level roles, potentially exposing juniors to business decisions earlier—but raising questions about how they’ll build essential skills. Singapore’s job growth is also expected to slow as AI reshapes hiring. Cuts and Restructuring: HSBC plans job cuts in its UK wealth business as part of an AI push; HubSpot is cutting 660 jobs and reorganizing product teams. Job Search Support: As outplacement services shrink, The Entrepreneur’s Source has launched a free guide HR teams can share with laid-off employees, focusing on networking and visibility as well as applications.
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