AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHiring Events: The Masters is recruiting staff for its 2027 tournament, with a public job expo set for Nov. 12 in Augusta. Seoul’s Nov. 9 fair will bring about 100 AI, biotech, semiconductor and robotics companies together; 60 employers plan to fill roughly 400 roles. Layoffs and Buyouts: Virgin Media O2 says job cuts will deliver £300 million of an £800 million savings drive, but hasn’t disclosed how many positions will go. Disney is weighing thousands of cuts as managers target 20% savings. Microsoft has offered buyouts to about 60,000 employees, prompting questions about whether to accept or stay. Workforce Outlook: A Statistics Canada study found no broad sign that AI has yet reduced hiring or increased job separations, including among younger workers. Meanwhile, India’s white-collar hiring rose 14% in October, according to a report. Local Opportunities: Home Bargains says its new Huyton store will create 70 jobs. Amazon’s Louisiana data-center project is moving ahead, with construction potentially complete by 2027 and job opportunities expected.
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