AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCross-border hiring & AI services: TELUS says it will ramp up investments in the Philippines, with plans tied to growth benchmarks, aiming to expand AI-related services and create more jobs (already $180M invested since 2018 and 24,000+ workers). Labour relations pressure: CUPE filed a complaint alleging the Town of Penetanguishene violated Ontario labour law and bargaining rights after outsourcing water/wastewater operations while talks were underway. Post-secondary job cuts: Algoma University says it slashed about 60 support jobs, with OSSTF/FEESO warning IT and student-success staffing are being cut to “bare bones,” affecting services for students. Public-sector staffing & service delivery: B.C. nurses are preparing for job action as a strike deadline looms, adding uncertainty for health-care staffing. Workforce & policy watch: Japan proposed higher immigration residence fees that could increase burdens on short-stay asylum applicants and the groups supporting them.
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