AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCaribbean Media & Jobs: UNICEF and CDEMA ran a regional workshop in St. Lucia to train journalists on reporting children during disasters, aiming to protect kids’ rights and reduce harmful coverage. Workforce & Investment: Jamaica’s LANCO is planning a new St. Catherine manufacturing facility for paints and adhesives, with government support expected to translate into new jobs and higher output. LATAM Economy Watch: A Brazil study estimates the Legal Amazon’s sociobioeconomy could be far larger than official figures—supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs—highlighting a potential jobs engine beyond traditional stats. Education & Hiring Pressure: Colombia’s government is turning to AI to “downsize” the state, a move that could reshape public-sector roles and hiring. Workplace Inclusion: A Caribbean-wide campaign, “HireAbility,” is pushing for more inclusive workplaces across the region. Immigration Enforcement & HR Risk: Reports say ICE rushed to hire thousands of agents with bonuses, then quietly started firing—an HR and compliance warning for agencies and contractors.
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