AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Sector HR: Vermont Gov. Phil Scott named Nick Kramer deputy commissioner of the Department of Human Resources, and Shabnam Nolan deputy secretary at the Agency of Human Services, signaling fresh leadership in state agencies. Workplace Policy: Manitoba’s new sick-note rules (Bill 11) limit when employers can demand medical notes, aiming to reduce friction for short illnesses while keeping safeguards for longer absences. Labor & Pay Compliance: Brandon unions are pushing for a third-party audit after 18 months of payroll, pension and wage deduction errors. Retention & Severance: Calvert County doubled severance for senior employees and expanded open-ended contract terms, citing recruitment and retention needs. HR in Public Service: St. Mary’s County honored 68 employees for 10–35 years of service, highlighting long-term workforce commitment. HR Risk & Staffing: Tuolumne County employees plan informational pickets over stalled negotiations tied to wages, vacancies and health insurance costs. Global Workforce: Croatia and Armenia are collaborating on healthcare reform, including human resources and universal insurance planning. Research Funding: Oman allocated OMR2.2 million to 467 research proposals, including education and human resources topics.
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