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JOB FAIR / JUNE 28, 2024
Job seekers attend a job fair at Juan Sumulong Elementary School to apply for potential jobs from different employers on Friday, June 28 2024, in Pasay City. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in his attendance at the 2024 National Employment Summit on Thursday in Manila, said that various strategies have been laid out to create job opportunities for Filipinos.
INQUIRER PHOTO / NINO JESUS ORBETA MANILA, Philippines — The number of unemployed Filipinos declined to 2.03 million in August, down from 2.59 million in July, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Wednesday.
This reduction corresponds to a jobless rate of 3.9 percent, a significant decrease from the 5.3 percent recorded the previous month.
READ: DOLE cites inclement weather behind increased July unemployment rate
Meanwhile, 5.38…
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