00:00The country's employment rate reached 96.9% in December 2024 with 50.19 million people
00:08employed according to the latest labor force survey by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
00:14That employment rate remained at 3.1% while other employment decreased to 10.9%.
00:22The transportation, construction, and public service sectors saw increased employment particularly
00:28in the National Capital Region or NCR, which is a hotspot for job seekers.
00:35Generally, the NCR has increased.
00:39The employment rate is higher in the NCR.
00:43The President also has a directive that job fairs will be held every month.