AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHR Leadership: Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA named Gale Clement vice president of HR; Hungary’s B+N appointed Norbert Nagy to lead HR for a workforce of nearly 16,000. Employee Benefits: Smith College reversed its plan to close its childcare center after campus protests. It will stay open through at least summer 2029, and the college’s HR vice president has resigned. Workforce Changes: Qantas plans to cut 850 jobs in an outsourcing deal with Accenture, moving much of the work to India; Revolut is also slowing hiring as AI takes hold. Hiring and Labor: Malaysia is processing applications for up to 15,000 restaurant workers while urging the industry to reduce reliance on foreign labor through automation. HR Practice: A New York law effective Nov. 8 requires employers to provide access to personnel records. Workable says just 0.1% of candidates engaging with its AI recruiting agent asked to speak with a human.
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