AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorkplace safety and HR risk: The NHS boss has threatened dismissal or prison for staff who snoop on medical records, after investigations into unauthorised access. Charity sector pressure: New Charity Commission research says staff at “thousands” of charities in England and Wales have faced threats and intimidation, including death threats and vandalism. Retail job losses: John Lewis is consulting on closing bureaux de change services in up to 30 stores, with around 125 FTE roles potentially affected. Local services and jobs: Morrisons plans to shut around 100 Morrisons Daily shops, with at least 52 Post Office branches expected to close by early October, pushing for replacement locations. Construction and skills: Oakleaf Contracts has launched a modular bathroom pod division in Lancaster, aiming to create new roles and supply large student accommodation projects. Insolvency: Glasgow electrical subcontractor BGL Contracts has collapsed into administration, making all 40 employees redundant. AI and hiring: OECD analysis warns London jobs are highly exposed to generative AI, with major professional services already cutting graduate recruitment. Transport policy and pay: Bristol council proposes charging employers for free staff parking, potentially adding cost pressures for businesses.
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