The underemployment rate rose slightly to 10.9 percent in December last year from 10.8 percent in November, but went down from 11.9 percent in December 2023. An estimated 5.48 million Filipinos ...

The U-6 rate, which measures underemployment, recently rose to 8%, its highest reading since 2021. The gauge reflects individuals working part-time, people on temporary layoff, and those who have ...

Unemployment in the country continued to decline in December, bringing the full-year average to 3.8 percent, the lowest in 19 years, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority .

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Most Federal Reserve officials have said nothing to suggest they are ready to resume rate cuts this spring. [February’s ...

Underemployment is a real problem for Singaporeans, especially as they age and their wages are high, said NCMP Leong Mun Wai in parliament on Thursday (Mar 6). To get a better idea of the scale of ...