AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLabor Market Reality Check: Moody’s economist Mark Zandi says tighter immigration doesn’t automatically mean more and better jobs for native-born workers, pointing to weak conditions across groups as unemployment and labor force participation soften. Jobs Report Fallout: July’s U.S. payrolls fell by 23,000 and prior months were revised down by 103,000, while unemployment dipped to 4.1% largely as people left the labor force—raising concerns for hiring and wage momentum. Early-Career Pressure: More than 25% of young adults (23–27) are living with parents again, tied to a weak entry-level job market; teens also report applying to dozens of places and getting ghosted. Hiring Tech Under Scrutiny: OpenAI and Statsig will pay $3.2M to settle claims they discouraged U.S. applicants while recruiting foreign workers. AI’s HR Impact: New research finds companies are cutting learning and development budgets as they pour money into AI, while some job seekers try “prompt injection” to game AI resume screening. Workforce Policy: HHS proposes major Head Start changes, including larger class sizes and English-only instruction, with feedback due Oct. 6. Career Pathways: Marymount’s “From Caregiver to Breadwinner” program helps unpaid caregivers transition into IT roles with training and certifications. Education & Training: ASU launches an online creative writing degree, and Taylor Morrison expands internships to build homebuilding talent pipelines.
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