AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDiscrimination & HR Support: Germany’s Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency saw a record 13,067 counseling requests in 2025, up sharply from 2024, as more people report discrimination and call for stronger legal protections and better services. Corporate Restructuring: Rheinmetall will sell its auto division for about €350m and keep roughly 6,250 employees, doubling down on defence as Europe rearmament demand grows. Defence Employer Appeal: A new FT ranking highlights defence and aerospace firms climbing Europe’s best-employer lists, with HR leaders pitching defence as a purpose-driven career and recruiting for AI, cyber and space skills. Gender Gap in Engineering: European engineering employers are trying to close a major gender imbalance, with women still underrepresented in engineering and construction pipelines. Labour Market Pressure: Germany faces record discrimination claims and ongoing workforce strain themes, while broader coverage points to recruitment and skills gaps. Workplace Tech & Compliance: EU and Germany are pushing skills and resilience roadmaps, while AI governance and recruitment automation debates keep surfacing. Energy Jobs Funding: The EU and Germany unveiled an €80m fund aimed at sustainable jobs in the southern Mediterranean, tying funding to employment goals. UN & Diplomacy Impact on Germany: Germany lost a UN Security Council seat bid, with officials blaming Russian lobbying and highlighting how foreign policy can affect votes and reputation.
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