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File photo MANILA - The government aims to bring down the unemployment rate close to pre-pandemic level of around 5 to 5.5 percent this year, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said Tuesday. In a virtual presser of the Presidential Communications Operations Office-Office of the Global Media and Public Affairs, Lopez said the unemployment rate slowed down to 6.5 percent last November from a peak of 17.6 percent in April 2020. "Our goal in 2022 is to further increase our job generation efforts to close down (the) unemployment rate nearer to pre-pandemic levels,&quo...

The public and private sectors estimated they have generated at least 1.5 million new jobs in 2021 under the National Employment Recovery Strategy (NERS), an employment recovery plan of the government. 60077 Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, who also chairs the NERS Task Force, report

Guidance and forms for completing European Social Fund (ESF) claim applications and Self-Declared Adjustments (SDA).

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday distributed PHP2,299,500 worth of cash aid to 630 recipients of the agency's Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Displaced/Disadvantaged Workers (Tupad) program in Misamis Oriental province. Undersecretary Renato L. Ebarle personally handed out the assistance to the recipient-workers who were affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in the area. "This money that you received here, you should use it for (the welfare of) your family," he said. While in the province, Ebarle extended cash ai...

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