Tag: jobs crisis
PH economy struggles to create decent jobs
Mayo 15, 2025
Jobs has been a top concern for the Philippine electorate, but do the government and newly-elected lawmakers recognize the extent of the jobs crisis enough to buckle down to resolving it?
How do the Senatorial candidates fare on jobs?
Mayo 9, 2025
All senatorial aspirants say jobs should be prioritized, but who among them vie for decent, sustainable jobs from a robust, domestic economy?
Falling employment, higher underemployment signs of unsolved PH jobs crisis-IBON
Mayo 8, 2025
The rise in underemployment reflects the unresolved jobs crisis where existing jobs pay poorly.
Worsening informality behind rise in employment – IBON
Abril 8, 2025
Worsening jobs informality and lack of gainful work is driving the rise in employment and big decline in underemployment as indicated in the latest official data.
High note? Gov’t ignoring millions-rise in part-time, informal workers — IBON
Marso 6, 2025
NEWS
The Marcos Jr administration is ignoring widespread informality and the real labor force situation, demonstrating a lack of concern for genuine job creation.
What robust labor market?
Enero 18, 2025
Unpacking data shows labor market getting worse — IBON
Nobyembre 11, 2024
NEWS ANALYSIS
The nation needs leaders that genuinely care about the worsening welfare of Filipino citizens and are willing to push radical and meaningful measures that will really create better-quality jobs and higher incomes.
5 economic distortions to watch out for in Marcos Jr’s 3rd SONA
Hulyo 22, 2024
Some bold distortions about the economy and the situation of the people, not the truth, can be expected at the third Marcos Jr SONA.
Odd jobs: Spiraling through another day
Hulyo 6, 2024
It may seem to be a mere picture of urban poverty and underdevelopment at first glance. But a closer look reveals something more profound.