AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU Chips Act 2.0: The European Commission has proposed revised semiconductor rules to cut dependency and boost both advanced and mainstream chip production, with a stronger demand-side push via “Demand Accelerators” and procurement to help European suppliers scale. Tech Hiring & AI: A Reuters report says some Chinese firms are “quietly” firing contractors and slowing graduate hiring as AI tools speed up work, aiming to avoid social-stability backlash. Legal AI Expansion: Legora is opening offices in Madrid, Milan and Paris plus an engineering hub in London, targeting 700 EMEA employees within 6–12 months after a $600m Series D. Mobility Jobs & Services: Bolt launched in Milan, working with hundreds of drivers and aiming to expand across Italy, as ride-hailing faces regulatory constraints. Healthcare Work Dispute: French hospital staff are striking over working conditions, materials and management instability. Construction Pay: Unite says construction workers at Sellafield will strike June 15–21 over pay allowances for hazardous work. Digital Skills & Work: Linked to Europe’s broader jobs agenda, the week also highlighted care-system training to “get Britain working,” and ongoing debates on pay transparency implementation.
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