AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorkplace Safety: Employers are being urged to update emergency plans and protect staff from extreme heat as Australia heads into a hotter-than-usual summer, with outdoor workers particularly exposed. Hiring Outlook: Seasonal hiring is expected to rise, with employers eyeing full-time roles. Accommodation and food services had the highest recruitment rate at 66%, while 53% of employers in remote and outer regional areas reported difficulty filling jobs. Job Cuts: KPMG is set to cut hundreds more roles before Christmas, adding to planned cuts of 2,500 jobs at NAB as pressure mounts on the labour market. AI and Workforces: Gartner warns companies that cut staff before assessing how AI will change work may need to rehire them at greater cost; it predicts about 30% of workers replaced by AI could return by 2029. Skills and Opportunity: Indigenous-led tourism training at Uluṟu has produced its first graduates, creating jobs while supporting Anangu people to share their culture with visitors.
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