Senator Francis Escudero called for immediate action to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as unemployment ...

Philippines’ unemployment rate climbed to 5.8% in January 2026, marking its highest level in more than three years, as the labor market cooled after the holidays, the Philippine Statistics Authority ...

Joblessness in the Philippines surged at the start of the year, with the number of unemployed Filipinos in January reaching ...

The Philippine unemployment rate rose to 5.8 percent in January 2026 from 4.3 percent in the same month last year, according ...

THE Philippines’ unemployment rate rose to 5.8 percent in January 2026, up from 4.3 percent in January 2025 and five percent in October 2025, according to the P ...

MANILA: Philippine unemployment soared to a pandemic-era high of 5.8 per cent in January, with 2.96 million Filipinos out of work. The number went up from 2.26 million in December, the Philippine ...

MANILA, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' unemployment rate rose to 5.8 percent in January, with 2.96 million Filipinos out of work, according to data released Friday by the Philippine Statistics ...

MANILA, Philippines — With 2.96 million Filipinos out of work, the Philippines’ unemployment rate soared to a pandemic-era high of 5.8 percent in January, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) ...

The Philippines’ unemployment rate climbed to 5.8% in January 2026, marking its highest level in more than three years, as the labor market cooled after the holidays, the Philippine Statistics ...

MANILA, Philippines — Unemployment in the country reached its highest level in over three years in January, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). On Friday, the PSA ...