Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
Applicants line up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Feb. 7, 2025 queue up at a job fair inside a mall in Manila on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. The unemployment rate in the Philippines stood at 3.1 percent in December 2024, unchanged from the same month last year. This marked the lowest jobless rate since June, with the number of unemployed individuals slightly increasing to 1.63 million from 1.60 million in December 2023, while employment fell to 50.19 million from 50.52 million. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

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