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(Eagle News)–Unemployment rate in the Philippines slightly rose to 4% in April, according to Philippine Statistics Authority data. The unemployment rate the month before was pegged at 3.9%. According to the PSA, the April rate translates to 2.04 million unemployed individuals. The employment rate was pegged at 96% or 48.36 million employed persons. By broad industry group, the services sector remained the top sector in terms of the number of employed persons, with a share […]
(Eagle News) — The number of unemployed Filipinos went down to 2.93 million in January 2022. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, this was 1.04 million less than the figure reported in January of 2021. The employment situation in the country for the first month of 2022 also improved, according to the PSA, from 91.2 percent in January 2021 to 93.6 percent this year. This translates to 43.02 million people in January 2022, a 1.77 […]
