Philippine unemployment jumps to 5.3% in July as weather disturbances trigger job losses in the agriculture sector ...

The unemployment rate in July climbed to its highest level in almost three years due to the series of typhoons that hit the country.

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The Philippines' unemployment and underemployment rates climbed in July from June as typhoons and floods affected large parts of the country. The Philippine Statistics Authority said the jobless rate ...

The Department of Finance has estimated the Philippine economy lost up to 118.5 billion pesos (USD2 billion) from 2023 to ...

Intense downpours that swamped farms and paralyzed roads pushed the Philippines’ jobless rate in July to a pandemic-era high, laying bare the local labor market’s ...

A Glace Bay fish plant worker from the Philippines says the end of the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program could cut off ...

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FILIPINO workers—and their jobs—are not disaster-proof as extreme weather events led to significant job losses in July, according to the national government and local economists. Typhoons and the ...

Gig workers remain outside the protections of formal employment. They are effectively part of the informal sector—serving the economy but unaccounted for ...

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