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PH unemployment eases to 4.8%

The country’s labor market kept improving in February 2023, as employment increased to 48.8 million from 45.48 million a year ago, and the unemployment...

House okays bill creating tripartite council to address unemployment

The House of Representatives unanimously approved on Tuesday a bill creating a labor panel to address the unemployment problem in the country. Meanwhile, the Lower...

Asticom Group rolls out platform to streamline job search

Asticom Group of Companies, a shared services provider under the Globe Group, rolled out a new platform that promises to revolutionize job and talent...

US job gains robust in December as wage growth slows

Washington—US job gains exceeded expectations in December while unemployment ticked down, a closely-watched government report said Friday, in a sign the labor market remains...

Filipino workers oppose planned phaseout of POGOs

Thousands of Filipino workers in the online gaming industry opposed calls by big business groups to phase out Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations and their...

Jobless Pinoys in May up 6% to 2.93 million

The unemployment rate for May 2022 has increased to 6 percent from 5.7 percent in April, translating to about 2.93 million jobless Filipinos, up...

PSA: Unemployment down to 5.8% in March

With the COVID-19 pandemic gradually easing out, more and more Filipino workers are getting jobs, government statistics showed. Meanwhile, the Department of Labor and Employment...

Unemployment in China jumps as COVID surge rattles business

BEIJING, China—Unemployment in China rose and youth unemployment spiked in the first months of the year, data showed Tuesday, as a surge of coronavirus...

Flat trading expected; eyes on inflation, unemployment

Share prices are expected to keep their sideways movement this week on rising new infections that will may temper any rally. Utradeph.com, online stock trading...

Listen to and engage the private sector

"Innovativeness and nimbleness are natural traits of the business sector in contrast to the regulatory and bureaucratic government culture." The Philippine Statistics Authority recorded five...

DOF: Managing health risks key to lower unemployment

The Department of Finance said over the weekend the unemployment and underemployment rates in the country could go down further if the health risks...

Rody: No cash aid for workers yet

Despite rising unemployment, Malacanang said Tuesday the government is not yet considering new cash assistance for jobless Filipinos. Palace spokesman Harry Roque said the options...

Misery

"Imagine you are jobless, penniless, hungry – and there is no relief in sight."   Imagine this: You are an ordinary worker. You lost your job...

Unemployment rate eases to 8.7%; recovery signs–Neda

The unemployment rate in the country improved to 8.7 percent in October from 10 percent in July and 17.6 percent in April as the...
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