AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoJob Scam Warning: Connecticut AG William Tong urged job seekers to watch for recruiter impersonation scams, stressing that legitimate employers won’t ask for payment or sensitive financial info before hiring. Fraud Spike in Hiring: A BBB study found task-based employment scams are surging, with reports doubling in 2025 and median losses around $1,000, including “video booster” schemes. AI and Hiring Reality Check: New research says entry-level hiring at AI-adopting firms has dropped sharply (about 80% per quarter since 2023), raising concerns about talent pipelines even as senior roles grow. Entry-Level Hiring Slowdown: Harvard-linked findings point to “seniority-biased” change as AI automates routine early-career tasks. Workforce Events: UNC Health Pardee will run weekly “Walk-In Wednesdays” hiring events through summer, and Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing held a Manufacturing Careers Signing Day linking students to interviews. Policy & Training: Modigent highlighted its apprenticeship push to address the skilled-trades gap, while Wales universities warned of ongoing deficits and more job cuts.
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