Tag: International Labor Organization

Number of unemployed will increase worldwide

According to a study conducted of the International Labor Organization, the number of unemployed individuals may reach 200 million by 2017. ILO added that to lower the unemployment rate, the price of basic goods should be lowered. The report also noted that unemployment rates are going down in emerging and developing countries due to modern technology and economy. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) […]

Phl projected to have 3 million more jobs with ASEAN integration

Manila, Philippines (Eagle News Service) — The Philippines will have three million more jobs with the coming of ASEAN Integration, but 38 percent of this would be in the field of vulnerable jobs. This was according to a study of the International Labor Organization which was mentioned in a recent forum on 21st century skills for ASEAN, hosted by Asia Society Philippines. According to ILO country director Lawrence Jeff Johnson, the ASEAN Integration will create […]