IN today’s column, we break down and profile the Philippine workforce using the latest quarterly Labor Force Survey (LFS) microdata made publicly available by the Philippine Statistics Authority. At ...
The Philippine labor sector in 2024 was marked by significant milestones and persistent challenges, as workers navigated a ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ unemployment rate climbed to 5.8% in January 2026, marking its highest level in more than three years, as the labor market cooled after the holidays, the ...
The Philippine unemployment rate in March rose to 5%, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), as labor force participation declined with more Filipinos returning to school or focusing ...
MANILA, Philippines — The commemoration of Labor Day in the Philippines began on May 1, 1903, when more than 100,000 workers marched from Tondo to Malacañang to demand fair wages and better working ...