AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoSpain Housing & Jobs: Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez has called a snap general election for 29 November after emergency housing measures failed, with unions and protesters pushing hard on affordability and living costs. Spain Labour Action: Spain’s biggest unions UGT and CCOO plan a 24-hour general strike this autumn over wages lagging housing costs and inflation, with the exact date still to be set. France Education Unrest: France is bracing for another nationwide day of action as student protests over school conditions and staffing continue; hundreds of high schools are closed or partially shut, with thousands arrested and injuries reported. UK Hiring Signals: Britain’s services PMI fell to 52.1 in September, with subdued demand and rising inflationary pressures, though job cuts in the sector slowed. EU Budget Talks: Ireland will present a draft seven-year EU budget to leaders ahead of the Brussels summit, as net contributor states push for smaller spending while others defend agriculture and cohesion. Public Health Watch: The European Commission is monitoring reports of a suspected pneumonic plague incident in Siberia and is ready to coordinate with member states. Workforce & Skills: Germany’s “Germans’ Fears” survey finds everyday living costs top public concern, ahead of immigration and other issues. Recruitment Tech: PitchMe’s SONAR launches a public-web sourcing tool in early access across the UK, US and Europe to help agencies find candidates without extra job board subscriptions.
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