Tag: jobs crisis
June labor force survey confirms economy not recovering despite reopening
Agosto 3, 2021
The latest labor force survey (LFS) shows how far away the economy is from recovering without real fiscal stimulus. Job generation is hollow with a bloating informal sector and huge contraction in full-time work. These will worsen with the looming ECQ which will push millions of Filipinos into deeper economic distress.
Strong economy? Worst job creation in 6 administrations of post-Marcos era
Hulyo 25, 2021
“Strong economic fundamentals” claims questionable given stats on weakest job generation post-Marcos era
Soaring unemployment, bloated informality
Hulyo 22, 2021
IBON Praymer: Ang pagwawakas sa rehimeng Duterte
Hulyo 17, 2021
Huling taon na ng gobyernong Duterte, subalit hindi pa rin nakukuha ng mamamayan ang sensible, makatwiran at mahusay na paggogobyerno sa harap ng napakalalang krisis ng Pilipinas.
Special session on ayuda urgent as jobs crisis worsens
Hulyo 8, 2021
Jobs crisis continues, informal work worsens
Hulyo 3, 2021
Latest labor force figures show that millions of Filipinos are still struggling to find work or turning more and more to informal jobs and self-employment to survive. Substantial ayuda is urgently needed and Congress should hold a special session to ensure the immediate allocation and distribution of funds for emergency aid.