At least 32 job seekers were hired on the spot during the Sandugo sa Bohol Job Expo: Local and Overseas Job Fair held on Friday at the Bohol Cultural Center in Tagbilaran City, according to a report from Provincial Information Media Office (Pimo).
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Bohol economy looks up to P29.3 B projects proposed
The P29.3 B project proposals, when these can be realized, would generate around 30,000 new jobs, and 60 to 70% of the manpower requirement, would be supplied by local labor and talents.
Creating jobs
The news that the Philippine unemployment rate dropped to 6.4% in January 2022 as against the 6.6% in December 2021 is, thus, welcome. This is equivalent to 2.93 million jobless Filipinos, lower than the 3.27 million unemployed in December last year. It is also lower than the 3.96 million jobless Filipinos in January 2021.
10% of working Tagbilaranons jobless in Covid-19 pandemic
At least 10 percent of the total working population of Tagbilaran City had their jobs temporarily or permanently affected, independent think tank Step Up Consulting
has pointed out.