AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMalaysia Social Security Expansion: Malaysia’s HR ministry says more than 9 million formal-sector workers are now automatically covered for non-work accidents under PERKESO’s LINDUNG 24 JAM scheme, effective June 1, with employee-funded contributions (0.75% up to a RM6,000 wage ceiling). UK Pay Discrimination Ruling: An employment tribunal found a south Essex coach firm discriminated on sex and awarded equal-pay damages after ruling the company’s pay structure lacked clarity and transparency for extra driving/on-call work. Australia LGBTQ+ Workplace Awards: Australia’s LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards named Bendigo Bank “Employer of the Year” and Russell Kennedy Lawyers “Small Employer of the Year,” spotlighting measurable inclusion practices. AI & Work: A study by IWG predicts AI, neurotechnology and hybrid work will reshape offices by 2050, with many HR leaders expecting the traditional 9-to-5 and long commutes to fade. Future of HR Leadership Summit: The Philippines’ Future Forward Philippines (June 5, Manila) will bring 200+ HR leaders to discuss “Work, Rewritten” amid AI-driven disruption. Clinical HR-Adjacent Watch: ASCO data on perioperative apalutamide plus ADT in high-risk prostate cancer and other major oncology trial readouts continue to dominate global health headlines.
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