TUCP laments increase in unemployment, double-digit underemployment figures
The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) expressed disappointment at the sudden increase in the unemployment rate, while those ...
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Unemployment rate fell to 4.8% in July 2023
Unemployment rate in the Philippines fell to 4.8 percent in July 2023 from 5.2 percent a year ago, the Philippine ...
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PH unemployment rate in June ‘23 slightly lower than last year—PSA
THE country’s unemployment rate in June 2023 declined to 4.5 percent from 6 percent a year ago as the number ...
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Jobless rate in the Philippines eased to 4.5% in June 2023
The unemployment rate in the Philippines declined to 4.5 percent in June 2023 from 6 percent a year ago, but ...
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PH unemployment dips 4.3% in May
The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.3 percent in May 2023 from 6 percent a year ago and 4.5 percent ...
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UK unemployment dropped to 3.8% in April, official says
LONDON, United Kingdom—UK unemployment eased in the three months to the end of April but wage rises continue to lag ...
Read moreUnemployment rate drops to 4.7% in March
The unemployment rate in March 2023 declined to 4.7 percent from 5.8 percent a year ago and 4.8 percent in ...
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Canada added 41,000 jobs in April, beating forecasts
he Canadian economy gained 41,000 jobs in April while the unemployment rate remained stable at five percent, close to a ...
Read moreInfrastructure projects to keep economy afloat this year
Economic growth prospects remain bright as the government’s spending on infrastructure projects will offset any possible slowdown in employment in ...
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Unemployment dropped to 4.3% in December from 6.6% a year ago
The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.3 percent in December 2022, significantly lower than the 6.6 percent registered a year ...
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