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00:02The number of unemployed Filipinos was reduced this November.
00:07According to the Philippine Statistics Authority,
00:101.66 million are unemployed,
00:13or 3.2% of the country's labor force.
00:17That's less than 2 million unemployed in October.
00:21Among the most new jobs in November
00:25are wholesale and retail,
00:27repair services, and the manufacturing and transportation sector.
00:325.53 million were underemployed in November.
00:36They are the ones with jobs,
00:38but they are lower in their abilities
00:41or they are short in their income.
00:44According to the National Economic and Development Authority,
00:47the next thing they will focus on
00:49is the skills training of workers
00:52to expand their opportunities.
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