PBBM, tiniyak na tututukan ang pagkakaroon ng maayos na working environment sa bansa para sa tuloy-tuloy na progreso ng labor market

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00:00 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. promised to double the amount of their banks

00:07 to strengthen the economy and increase the number of jobs.

00:11 That is the story of Kenneth Paciente.

00:14 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. promised that the government will continue to work

00:20 to improve the working environment in the country.

00:25 This is the statement of the Executive Office after the number of Filipinos

00:30 who lost their jobs was recorded in the Philippine Statistics Authority survey in December 2023.

00:36 The survey showed that 96.9% of Filipinos lost their jobs in the past month, according to the President.

00:43 The government is willing to double the amount of their banks to implement the demand and supply side interventions,

00:49 including pro-investment reforms and strategic partnerships to encourage more Filipinos to come to the country.

00:55 He also added that the government will implement initiatives such as public-private partnerships

01:01 and the country-to-home program for the Filipino people

01:04 that will help the economy to grow and create more jobs.

01:08 President Marcos Jr. also promised that the workers' rights will not be violated

01:14 by upskilling and reskilling for these workers to increase their ability and be able to work in the new era.

01:22 The President said that he will continue to support the progress of the labor market in the country,

01:27 which is being recorded in the latest Labor Force Survey.

01:30 The President also insisted that it is a sign of the strong cooperation of various industries,

01:36 including construction, agriculture, and services.

01:40 The Department of Budget and Management approved the results of the survey.

01:44 According to Budget Secretary Amena Pangandaman,

01:47 this is a sign of the strong economy of the country,

01:50 and the government is also working hard to strengthen the labor sector.

01:56 Although the issue of employment in the country has become a challenge,

01:59 the Marcos administration is still working hard to create more opportunities

02:04 for Filipino workers who have a large contribution to the nation building.

02:08 If the government continues to work hard, the government will continue to support

02:12 the strong and inclusive workforce in the country.

02:15 Kenneth Paciente, for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.