SWS: Adult joblessness at 24.7% in Dec 2021

By Kaithreen Cruz

Apr 29, 2022 1:49 pm

ABOUT 11 million Filipinos or 24.7 percent of the adult labor force were jobless in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the Social Weather Stations (SWS).

The jobless consist of those who voluntarily left their old jobs, those seeking jobs for the first time, or those who lost their jobs due to economic circumstances beyond their control.

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