AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBrazil Election & Jobs: A profile of single mother Silvana Santiago da Silva shows how Lula’s Bolsa Família helped her family climb from low-paying work to a daughter teaching in São Paulo—yet she’s still unsure how she’ll vote days before the first round. US–Mexico Labor & Trade Pressure: Rep. Terri Sewell led a bipartisan letter to Mexico over Vulcan Materials’ operations, tying the dispute to impacts on American workers and trade obligations. Hiring & Tech Expansion (LATAM): DoorDash opened its first India office in Hyderabad with plans to scale to 3,000 hires, while also expanding global operations that include a Mexico City service center—relevant for LATAM talent pipelines. Energy Storage in Mexico: CATL will supply a 313 MW/1.64 GWh battery system for Mexico’s La Alegría Solar project, signaling bigger grid-scale storage work and new construction/operations roles. Corporate HR Tech: American Express launched the next generation of Amex Corporate with expense management and AI features aimed at improving visibility into employee spending. Human Rights Funding Fight: The Trump administration is pushing controversial allocations within its human rights fund toward rightwing-aligned programs, drawing criticism over interference and ally backlash.
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