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Study cites need to protect gig workers

The lack of regulations in the online gig economy may leave this segment of the work force and companies vulnerable to exploitation, according to...

Labor information system to address skills mismatch

Philippine labor experts called for robust skills mapping and multi-sector collaboration to address the persistent issue of skills mismatches. This was highlighted in a recent...

Study says skills mismatch a barrier to economic growth

Skills mismatch is a persistent challenge that hampers labor productivity and economic growth in the Philippines. This issue was highlighted during a recent public webinar...

Financial, operational challenges hinder province-wide healthcare transition—PIDS

The transition to a province-wide health system (PWHS) in the Philippines holds the potential to transform healthcare delivery across the country, but significant financial...

Expert urges policy reforms amid high borrowing costs, fiscal pressures in Asia

High borrowing costs and fiscal pressures are affecting long-term financing in the Asia-Pacific region, underscoring an urgent need for policy reforms. This issue was addressed...

Women empowerment

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) introduces the Women’s Empowerment Metric for National...

PIDS cites need to build resilient PH middle class

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is set to launch the 22nd Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) this September, underscoring the...

Farm productivity.

Targeted interventions are crucial in enhancing farm productivity and strengthening upland farmers’ capacity to withstand and recover from various shocks, including natural disasters and...

Targeted interventions needed to boost upland farmers’ output

Targeted interventions are crucial in enhancing farm productivity and strengthening upland farmers’ capacity to withstand against and recover from various shocks, including natural disasters...

PIDS: Women with school-age children faced higher job losses during pandemic

Women with school-age children experienced higher rates of employment loss during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent report from the Philippine Institute for...

PH professionals ready for ASEAN labor mobility

Filipino professionals in accountancy, medicine, architecture, engineering and tourism can successfully compete in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) labor market, according to...

Brawn drain: Exodus of workers in construction, hospitality sectors seen after TVET—study

An exodus of workers in the construction and hospitality sectors is inevitable upon gaining their qualifications through the Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET),...

Filipino youth must improve other skill sets to address emerging workplace challenges

A team of researchers published a study citing the need for educators and industry leaders to improve existing frameworks aimed at enhancing the ‘transversal...

PIDS study underscores need to improve Internet speed, affordability

Despite significant progress in the country’s digital transformation, a persistent digital divide separates urban and rural areas, creating unequal access to the internet's opportunities,...
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