AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMinimum Wage: Malaysia will raise its minimum wage to RM2,000 in 2027, with phased implementation intended to give smaller businesses time to adjust. The government is also preparing starting-pay benchmarks by occupation and qualification. Layoffs: Netflix plans to cut about 1,000 jobs, including roles in HR, as it reorganizes amid slowing growth and tougher competition. Pay and Mobility: The pay edge from switching jobs is narrowing: September raises averaged 4.8% for job changers versus 3% for employees who stayed, while inflation continued to outpace many workers’ gains. AI and Jobs: Workday’s CEO warned that AI could take over low-cost jobs, particularly outsourced roles, intensifying concerns about how automation will reshape employment. Workplace Well-being: Employers are being urged to address depression at work through better access to mental health care and a closer look at job demands, which can affect both employees and productivity.
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