AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFlexible Work in Asia: Malaysia’s PERSOL says flexible working arrangements are often misunderstood as “working less,” stressing they’re structured for resilience and talent attraction—not a free-for-all. Workplace Culture & Accountability: In New Zealand, Victim Support staff say they’re “horrified” by the CEO’s response to claims of bullying and a toxic culture, after internal reporting didn’t help. Workforce Transformation: Nigeria’s CIPM urges employers to rethink workforce structures and put human capital development at the center as tech disruption and shifting expectations intensify. Foreign Recruitment Rules: Ukraine approved a framework to standardize recruiting foreign volunteers, using vetted Ukrainian-registered companies and a security deposit before volunteers can be supported. Social Security Pressure Points: India faces major strain on its social safety net as only about 10% of workers are covered, while the EPFO unified portal outage reportedly blocks PF claims and access. Pay & Skills Signals: Hungary’s 2026 salary snapshot highlights top earners in IT and finance, while AI and job testing trends keep reshaping hiring expectations. Labor Compliance for Global Employers: Mexico remains a common stumbling block for foreign firms, with employers warned that local severance, benefits, IMSS registration, and classification rules can’t be handled with generic guidance.
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