AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAgriculture Careers Funding: Butler Farm Show’s LeeRoy Miller Youth Legacy Award will give $500 to eligible 4-H and FFA members (17–21) pursuing farming or ag-related paths like machinery repair and ag sales. Workforce Shortages in Child Welfare: Erie County OCY reports 34 job vacancies (including 22 caseworker openings) as caseload investigations rise, with officials weighing pay and recruitment fixes. AI and Hiring Risk: A World Bank report says job displacement exposure from automation is far higher in high-income countries (14.2% of jobs) than low- and middle-income economies (4.5%). Career Readiness Programs: RSTEF awarded Noble Charities $85,955 to expand a 10-week construction internship for 10 students, while Marina del Rey’s third annual Career Day opened maritime, public safety, tourism, and hospitality roles to local students. Job Fair Lineup: Selma’s 15th Annual Job Fair (Aug. 6) lists about 75 employers across industries, from automotive to healthcare and government. GI Bill Trade School Scrutiny: A Washington Post investigation alleges for-profit trade schools bilked the GI Bill out of $300M+ via short, overpriced programs.
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