Hiring Outlook: Vietnam expects stronger Q4 hiring, with 52% of firms planning to add staff and a Net Employment Outlook of +36%, led by information-sector demand. AI & Jobs: US labor unions are pushing for protections as forecasts warn AI could displace millions, while Revolut India’s CEO argues AI-driven redundancy is a “no-win” and calls for targeted new roles. Banking Hiring Signals: Axis Bank says its AI push should boost productivity without matching prior headcount growth, hinting at slower hiring even as it expands. Workforce Planning in APME: ManpowerGroup reports hiring intentions strengthening across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, with early-career hiring staying resilient. Student Loan Recovery: A Nigeria-focused legal analysis highlights tough challenges in recovering government-backed student loans, especially for borrowers facing hardship. Public-Sector Hiring: Ireland’s HSE apologised after graduate nurses were offered jobs at Cork University Hospital “in error,” with recruitment to be redirected. Job Fairs: Forsyth County’s career expo and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth’s direct-hire job fair both aim to speed interviews and offers on-site. University Recruiting: Taita Taveta University advertises 26 roles across schools and administration, with applications due Sept. 28. Scam Alerts: Fiji’s Consumer Council warns about overseas job and migration scams using social media and upfront fees.