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Jobs created since pandemic mostly part-time, informal
October 19, 2022
Rampant job informality means many Filipinos have a hard time making ends meet as inflation keeps worsening.
Inflation takes toll on daily life | Manila Standard
October 18, 2022
The economy is weak because the economy is weak | The Manila Times
October 18, 2022
PH fight vs inequality measured, found wanting | Inquirer
October 18, 2022
Trade gap widens 81% to $6B in August–PSA | BusinessMirror
October 18, 2022
Falling real wages, more expensive food
October 14, 2022
Despite a recent wage hike, real wages for many Filipinos are declining amid high food prices.
The family living wage (as of September 2022)
October 14, 2022
The recent oil price hike contributes to the soaring prices of basic goods and services. Filipino workers are having a hard time keeping up even with a minimum wage hike in June. In the National Capital Region, the minimum wage is barely half (51%) of the Php1,119 estimated family living wage needed by a family […]
