AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI and hiring pressure: LinkedIn CEO Dan Shapero says job seekers are sending out about 30% more applications than pre-pandemic, making it harder for employers to tell who can actually do the job as openings slide to 7.08M in August. AI’s workplace ripple effects: Hollywood is experimenting with AI-made films, but creators warn it could still cut jobs in production and visual effects even as new roles emerge. Immigration + work authorization stress: More employers are using E-Verify in New Hampshire, and international students face tighter rules around internships/CPT, adding uncertainty to career planning. Federal homelessness policy shift: The Trump administration is moving away from Housing First toward “Treatment First” and shorter transitional housing, disrupting programs that rely on federal funding. Skilled trades pipeline: A national report says the U.S. needs 1.7M skilled trades workers annually through 2035, while training output lags—prompting new employer alliances. Jobs and careers on the ground: Maryland gets $9M for a statewide career planning “learner wallet,” Alabama is restructuring workforce services to connect people to jobs, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is hiring for special agent/criminal investigator roles. Cyber + AI safety governance: The FBI is investigating a breach tied to ShinyHunters, while NYC moves to compel sworn AI safety testimony.
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