DOLE: Bilang ng mga Pilipinong walang trabaho, bumaba na dahil sa lumalakas na ekonomiya ng bansa

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00:00 The country's economy is getting stronger, so the number of Filipinos without jobs is decreasing.

00:05 This is the reaction of Labor Secretary Bienvenido Lagresma

00:09 in the January 2024 Labor Force Survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority

00:13 where the number of Filipinos without jobs decreased to 2.15 million

00:19 compared to 2.38 million last year.

00:22 Because of this, Lagresma assured that they will continue to make programs

00:27 that will help businessmen and workers to increase their ability to work.

00:35 This is in addition to the Special Program for Employment of Students,

00:38 Government Internship Program, and Job Start Philippines

00:42 implemented by Dole Regional Offices

00:45 that will help Filipinos to get a decent job.