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EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday chaired a high-level meeting of the Philippine Qualifications Framework-National ...
LABOR REFORMS are needed to sustain the momentum of receding poverty and to ensure the economy’s benefits reach rural areas, analysts said.
In a bid to stop child labor in the Philippines, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said: "Under Chapter 3 of the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028, the target for the indicator number of child ...
The country's robust labor market signals stronger domestic demand ahead and will help shield the Philippines from global uncertainties, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Tuesday. Recto made the ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has introduced reforms in its labor dispute settlement mechanism to make the process faster and easier for both workers and ...
A pro-workers partylist has expressed deep concern over the findings of a recent report revealing 83 labor rights violations ...
The Philippines' unemployment rate rose to 3.8 percent in February 2025 from 3.5 percent a year earlier, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said ...
College dropout rates in the Philippines nearly doubled, from 20% in 2019 to 41% in 2020, suggesting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students’ ...
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has enhanced the productivity and income of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) by ...
What does US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Tariffs” mean for the Philippines? Consider the semi-conductor industry — a crucial economic pillar, responsible for around 60% of the country’s total ...
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has provided rice combine harvesters (RCH) to two organizations of agrarian reform ...