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Workers with good behavioral skills get better pay – study

Nov 23, 2017 - 8:45 PM

A World Bank study finds that more firms have difficulty looking for workers 'with appropriate socioemotional skills'

SOFT SKILLS. A World Bank report says Phiilippine employers are looking for workers with good behavioral skills.

Aviation leads high-paying careers list, gov't survey reveals

Apr 09, 2017 - 11:55 AM

The list of highest paying jobs is led by positions in the aviaiton industry architecture and engineering and design according to the latest Occupation Wages Survey results

HIGH-PAYING JOBS. The labor department releases a list of the top 10 highest-paying jobs in the Philippines. File photo by Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse

Feeling global slowdown, Fed keeps interest rate unchanged

Mar 17, 2016 - 2:25 PM

The Federal Open Market Committee expects the US economy to grow only 2 2 in 2016

epa05214765 Chair of the US Federal Reserve Janet Yellen responds to a question from the news media during a press conference at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, USA, 16 March 2016. The press conference comes at the conclusion of a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), led by Fed Chair Yellen. EPA/SHAWN THEW

OFW remittances in December hit record high at $2.7B

Feb 20, 2016 - 10:30 AM

Although potential layoffs threaten the Saudi labor market OFW remittances last December surge by 4 9

RECORD HIGH. The continued deployment of skilled OFWs remains a key factor to the growth in remittance inflows, BSP says

Pope to politicians: Relaunch labor market

May 01, 2013 - 5:48 PM

On Labor Day Pope Francis calls for social justice against unemployment

Pope Francis in a file photo by AFP

2012: The 'best' year for PH economy

Jan 01, 2013 - 7:00 PM

2012 was a banner year for the Philippine economy the best year for the country in a long time says President Aquino