6.33 million workers were underemployed in July, up from 6.11 million in June as more sought additional hours or another job.
About 550,000 more Filipinos were jobless in July as employment fell by 1.45 million from June, according to PSA.
From age limits and height requirements to costly clearances and unrealistically high experience demands.
A BPO job offer of ₱32.5k basic pay plus ₱2k allowance has triggered an online debate over what fresh graduates should expect to earn.
DA and OPAPRU are developing a farm-based livelihood program that could help former combatants build longer-term agricultural enterprises.
Farmers and residents on Sibuyan Island fear a proposed nickel mine could contaminate water sources, damage rice fields, and threaten livelihoods.
Global investor interest is good, but project needs better planning.
PSA data shows more unemployed Filipinos compared with a year ago, highlighting continued pressure on workers and the labor market.
Labor force participation increased to 65.1%, while underemployment remained a challenge for millions of Filipino workers.
The relocation program spreads economic activity more evenly across the country.
