AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTech Layoffs: Microsoft confirmed it will cut about 4,800 jobs (2.1% of its workforce), with Xbox taking the hardest hit as the company restructures and shifts spending toward AI—though leaders say the eliminated roles won’t be replaced by AI. Hiring Events: Utah’s Workforce Services will host a no-cost virtual job fair July 9 with 50+ employers and 2,000+ openings, offering live chat, resume sharing, and on-the-spot interview scheduling. Workforce Training: Lake Land College in Illinois will begin offering NREMT testing on campus, helping EMT/paramedic grads avoid long travel for national licensing. Education-to-Career Pathways: Hobart and William Smith Colleges added a 4+2 engineering pathway with Syracuse University for high-performing STEM students aiming at in-demand graduate programs. Job Market Signals: A U.S. jobs update points to steadier hiring after a choppy 2025, with June job growth described as more balanced across industries. Local Career Support: Shaw Trust’s supported internships in Hillingdon are graduating young people with SEND, with many securing paid roles.
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