AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVisa Rules: The Trump administration suspended Microsoft from sponsoring H-1B workers for green cards, alleging the company misused hiring ads. Gig-Worker Protections: China is seeking public comment on draft labor rules for platform workers, including delivery riders and ride-hailing drivers. The rules would extend basic protections to a workforce estimated at more than 200 million. Hiring Outlook: Ireland’s job openings fell 4.8% year over year in the third quarter, while jobseeker registrations rose 51%. Employers still report shortages in specialist fields and growing demand for practical AI skills. Workplace AI: California now requires employers to disclose AI use in hiring and firing decisions. A University of Limerick experiment also found participants paid identical female-presenting AI agents 10.25% less than male-presenting ones. Hiring Discrimination: El Dorado Furniture will pay $1.3 million to settle an EEOC investigation into hiring practices that allegedly favored Hispanic applicants; the company must also review its selection procedures and train hiring staff.
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