AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoImmigration Enforcement Funding: The Secure America Act cleared the House narrowly, sending nearly $70B for Homeland Security agencies to President Trump and signaling more deportation-focused enforcement. H-1B Shockwave for Employers: A federal judge struck down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee as an unlawful tax, throwing the policy into chaos after thousands rushed to file before it took effect. Workforce Security Crackdown: FBI/DOJ seized 13 fake “consulting” websites offering jobs to lure U.S. workers—especially people with security clearance access—highlighting ongoing risks for HR, recruiters, and hiring platforms. AI and Jobs Anxiety: New polling shows many Americans fear AI-driven job losses, adding pressure on employers to plan for reskilling and workforce transitions. College Sports Pay Fight: Senators Cruz and Cantwell pushed a bipartisan college athlete compensation bill, arguing critics must say what the alternative is. Defense Hiring Pressure: Reports say defense contractors are preparing for a White House meeting as concerns grow over missile stockpiles and production pace. Data Privacy Penalty: South Korea fined Coupang $409M over a major customer data breach, a reminder for U.S. HR teams too about vendor and security compliance. Workplace Entry-Level Programs: Atlanta’s summer youth employment push is underway as teen hiring slows, giving students first-job experience and training.
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