
Unemployment rate rises to 3.7% in June amid record labor force size
The Philippine unemployment rate rose to 3.7% in June 2025 from 3.1% a year ago, with 1.95 million jobless despite record-high labor force participation.…
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The Philippine unemployment rate rose to 3.7% in June 2025 from 3.1% a year ago, with 1.95 million jobless despite record-high labor force participation.…
DHSUD says growing participation from major developers, including Filinvest, SMDC, Ayala Land brands and Megawide, could accelerate housing production under…

Alex Eala will represent the Philippines at the Asian Games despite a tight WTA schedule, PHILTA secretary general John Rey Tiangco confirms.

Comelec has approved an initiative allowing qualified persons deprived of liberty to earn GCTA and other time allowance credits through voting, voter…

The move came after US President Donald Trump imposed a new 12.5-percent tariff on Philippine exports under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974.


US places the Philippines and 59 other countries under investigation over alleged failure to block imports linked to forced labor under Section 301 of the…
The U.S. Trade Representative is investigating the Philippines and 59 other countries for failing to enforce bans on importing goods made with forced labor,…

The Marcos administration welcomes a surge in labor force participation to 65.8%—the highest in two decades—reflecting job creation momentum and a stronger…

The Philippines is set to participate in the 113th International Labor Conference (ILC) to be at the Palais Des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Philippines maintained a 96.1% employment rate in March 2025, but job numbers fell by over a million amid lower labor force participation and rising…

On Labor Day, workers and advocates will march in Manila demanding the swift passage of the ₱200 legislated wage hike. With Congress set to reconvene soon,…


‘Addressing these challenges is a priority, alongside fostering an environment that attracts investment and innovation.’

Women's labor force participation in the Philippines has risen to 52.9%, says DOLE. Secretary Laguesma highlights efforts to address challenges in…

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Goods produced by the three firms will be barred from entering the US.