Many Filipino job seekers face financial and structural barriers in employment, from clearance fees to skills mismatch. Learn how proposed reforms like the Kabalikat sa Hanapbuhay Act aim to ease the burden and improve job access. Read more »
On February 5, Camille Villar filed Senate Bill (SB) 1764, or the proposed “An Act Providing for the Employment of Nurses and Assigning at Least One Registered Nurse for Every Barangay.” Read more »
For many Filipino business owners, 2024 and 2025 have been years of unprecedented strain. Rising costs, thin margins, and operational hurdles have made survival a daily challenge, particularly for small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Read more »
The Philippine labor market showed signs of further weakening in October 2025 as the number of Filipinos without work climbed significantly, according to the latest Labor Force Survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Read more »
The number of unemployed Filipinos rose sharply in July, reaching 2.59 million compared to just 1.95 million the previous month. Read more »
The Philippine labor market continued to show signs of resilience as unemployment dipped in May 2025, with more Filipinos finding jobs across key sectors and subsectors. Read more »
