{"id":11631,"date":"2021-08-17T14:27:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T06:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/?p=11631"},"modified":"2021-08-17T14:27:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T06:27:33","slug":"jobs-crisis-rages-ayuda-diminishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/jobs-crisis-rages-ayuda-diminishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs crisis rages, ayuda diminishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ayuda helped mitigate the unemployment shock in April last year but this dropped to just token amounts afterwards despite millions still being unemployed and in desperate need of assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-110x110.png 110w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-ayuda-vs-unemployment-jan20-jul21-1000x1000.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Endless lockdowns and lack of fiscal stimulus caused the Philippines to have the lowest employment rates in Southeast Asia. The government hasn&#8217;t learned and this is still our problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-110x110.png 110w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-biggest-employment-drop-in-sea-1000x1000.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Things were bad for the economy even before the pandemic with the Duterte watch seeing the worst job generation of six administrations in the post-Marcos era. Poor pandemic response just made things even worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-110x110.png 110w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/210817-job-gen-per-admin-1000x1000.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayuda helped mitigate the unemployment shock in April last year but this dropped to just token amounts afterwards despite millions still being unemployed and in desperate need of assistance. 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