AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Kids Online: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says children should get “phased and gradual access” to social media, with experts backing no screens for toddlers, supervised use for ages 3–12, and safer “autonomous” use for 13–18—while a legal proposal is expected later this year. Work & Pay Fairness: Estonia’s new salary transparency rules now let employees discuss pay, require employers to share salary info with candidates before interviews, and bar asking about prior pay—aiming for a fairer labor market and smaller gender pay gaps. Tallinn by the Sea: Nearly 100,000 people visited Tallinn Maritime Days, with boat trips, sea taxis, and historic vessels drawing crowds across Noblessner, Seaplane Harbour, Old City Harbour and Kalaranna. Culture Jobs in Focus: Eurostat reports the EU cultural sector employed 8.9 million people in 2025 (4.3% of jobs), with Estonia among the higher-share countries. Local Defense Community: In Estonia, the Women’s Voluntary Defense Organisation is seeing a surge in members since 2022, blending military readiness with broader civilian crisis skills. Learning & Lifestyle: New research highlights multilingualism may slow brain ageing, while Tallinn’s rose season and Pärnu Music Festival continue to fuel summer culture plans.
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