AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTech Workforce: Google has expanded voluntary buyout offers to some employees in Canada as it reins in costs amid heavy AI spending; it did not say how many have accepted. Immigrant Employment: A C.D. Howe study says many highly educated newcomers work below their skill levels and earn less, highlighting barriers to using their qualifications. Youth Hiring: A new StatCan study finds little evidence AI is behind the decline in youth hiring, even as young workers face a tough job market. Job Growth: A Fraser Institute study says Canada added no private-sector jobs per 1,000 working-age people from 2019 to 2024; Ontario had the weakest result in the Great Lakes region. Staffing Needs: Airlines and aviation authorities are competing for experienced air traffic controllers, with Canada among countries facing shortages and flight disruptions.
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