THE Philippines' unemployment rate eased to 3.9 percent in May 2025, a slight decrease from 4.1 percent in both April 2025 ...

The Philippines has recorded a high labor force participation rate this year, reflecting a large percentage of working-age ...

The number of unemployed Filipinos declined in May this year while employment rate rose to more than 90 percent, the ...

A rising LFPR increases the supply of available labor from the general population, and thus holds down its cost. Since June 2020, with the rapid early spread of Covid, the LFPR has risen from 60.8 ...

While LFPR for males above 15 years in rural and urban areas were respectively 79.0% and 75.3% during April, among females the LFPR in rural areas was 38.2% and 25.7% in urban areas.

New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in urban areas saw a marginal increase, while the rural unemployment slightly decreased between 2023 and 2024 ...