AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVenezuela Hiring: Oilfield services firm Weatherford says it is rapidly expanding its Venezuelan workforce as new oil activity gathers pace. Brazil Workweek: A constitutional amendment signed by President Lula reduces the workweek to 40 hours, ending the six-day schedule. Youth Employment: One in five young Colombians is not studying or working, highlighting a major challenge for the region’s labor market. AI and Jobs: A new report finds hiring demand has fallen nearly 10% in AI-exposed roles, while demand for new skills is opening career paths. Labor Outlook: Venezuela is weighing labor proposals as workers demand a real wage recovery; Argentina, meanwhile, is stepping up efforts to shrink its public-sector workforce.
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