AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGlobal Workforce Cuts: Marriott is cutting consumer-affairs, quality-audit, regional HR and IT roles worldwide; its complaint teams are due to close Nov. 13, though the company says it is also posting new positions. Employer Rules: UK budget plans put higher wages, parental pay and hiring reforms on employers’ radar, while the UAE’s human resources ministry urged private firms to meet 2026 Emiratisation targets. AI and Jobs: Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees as it manages AI-related costs. HR leaders also advise redesigning work and partnering with IT before deploying AI. Worker Rights: European unions have gained the right to enter workplaces to recruit and organise. Well-being: Bupa data shows 47% of workers aged 18–24 say remote work makes them lonely, up from 42% last year.
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