Unemployment in the Philippines Hits 2.59 Million as Jobless Rate Climbs JOBLESS – Millions of Filipinos continue to face uncertainty after the country’s unemployment rate increased in June 2026, with the number of jobless individuals reaching an estimated 2.59 million. The number of unemployed Filipinos climbed to an estimated 2.59 million in June 2026, as … Read more
Photo of Protester Asking P10k Monthly Aid for Jobless Filipinos Earns Criticisms From Netizens The photo of a protester holding a placard asking P10k monthly assistance for jobless Filipinos elicits comments online. A Facebook user named Erick Arevalo has shared the photo of a protester holding a placard asking the government for P10k monthly assistance. … Read more
Poor Guy Begging Along EDSA After Losing Job to COVID-19 Pandemic Earns Public’s Sympathy The heartbreaking photo of a poor guy asking alms along EDSA in Pasay City after losing his job due to COVID-19 goes viral. Since last year, the coronavirus pandemic has been affecting millions of people in different countries all around the … Read more