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http://www.neda.gov.ph/2017/12/12/underemployment-records-lowest-rate-in-more-than-10-years/ The country’s decent work agenda is moving forward as reflected in underemployment recording its lowest rate in more than a decade, despite the decrease in total employment in October 2017, according to the National Economic and Development Authority.
MANILA – The number of employed Filipinos still looking for extra income hit a 6-year high this year, the Asian Development Bank said on Wednesday. Citing the most recent labor force data of the National Statistics Office, Norio Usui, ADB senior country economist, said the 22.7 percent underemployment rate in July is the worst since…
UNEMPLOYMENT fell slightly in April but labor experts said this was not necessarily good news as an increase in underemployment indicated a deterioration in the quality of available jobs.
MANILA, Philippines – More workers nationwide are looking for additional jobs for extra income, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported yesterday.