Australia Jobs Boost: Australia’s June employment jumped about 76,000 and the unemployment rate held at 4.4%, pushing participation higher and raising odds of more RBA rate hikes—good news for hiring, but underemployment also ticked up. Aviation Labor Standoff: Kenya Aviation Workers Union issued a strike notice over long-running pay and collective bargaining issues across KCAA, KAA, Kenya Airways and Jambojet, warning of major airport disruption if talks fail. Digital Media Degree Launch: Al Jazeera Media Institute and Aston University opened registration for a fully online 12-month master’s in Digital Media and Communication starting next September, with AI, data and strategic comms skills aimed at job-ready outcomes. Youth Employment Pressure (Korea): New reporting highlights young Koreans burning out before landing work, with youth employment rates stuck far below older age groups and heavy spending on private coaching. EEOC Diversity Reporting Ends: The U.S. EEOC voted to rescind a decades-old requirement for employers to submit workforce demographic reports, a major shift for corporate HR compliance and civil-rights enforcement. Workforce Training Push (Bahrain/India): Bahrain launched a summer hospitality program for ages 15–18, while India’s food processing PLI scheme reported targets surpassed on investment and jobs.