China Espionage via Job Ads: Five Eyes says Chinese military intelligence is using LinkedIn, Indeed and Upwork to lure people with access to sensitive info, then pressure them for “non-public” details—while China’s embassy denies involvement. Workforce Policy: China’s State Council approved an 18-point plan to stabilize employment and incomes, including support for industries hit by external shocks and more cross-border service jobs. HR in Practice: Clark County School District in Nevada announced a Reduction in Force affecting about 60 licensed staff as it tries to place displaced employees after budget cuts. Trust & Leadership: A new workplace trust piece highlights that only about one in three employees trust senior leaders, linking distrust to turnover risk. AI & Jobs: Saudi HR minister Ahmed Al-Rajhi urged “responsible AI” at the ILO, stressing skills, protections and quality jobs. Hiring & Skills: Amazon plans a £107m Peterborough distribution centre creating about 1,400 jobs, with recruitment already underway for HR, IT and engineers. EU Pay Transparency: A report flags uneven adoption of EU pay transparency rules across member states and what multinationals should do now. Workplace Compliance: Michigan Medicaid changes are set to add more paperwork and eligibility checks, raising concerns about coverage losses. Tech Hiring Growth: Rippling opened an expanded Dublin HQ, adding 150 roles and boosting its Irish headcount to 300+.