Higher unemployment in November 2025 was led by weakened investor confidence following a corruption scandal linked to flood control projects, according to the Employers...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday underscored the need to expand public-private partnerships and accelerate digital upskilling programs as the country grapples with a...
Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma issued a statement on Wednesday regarding the July 2025 Labor Force Survey (LFS) results, associating the declining employment rate with...
Unemployment in the Philippines rose to 5.3 percent in July 2025 from 4.7 percent a year earlier, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday.
The...
The Philippines is on the cusp of achieving upper-middle-income status, according to Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan.
Balisacan said the...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported a significant drop in unemployment, with 69,000 fewer jobless Filipinos year-on-year—down from 2 million in March...
In a survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations between April 11 and April 15, 55 percent of respondents rated themselves poor. This translates...
QUEZON CITY Rep. Patrick Michael Vargas calls on the private sector to participate in enterprise-based education and training (EBET) to address job mismatch and...
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...
