4 million Filipinos jobless in January
Louise Maureen Simeon (The Philippine Star) March 10, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Unemployment in the country rose to 8.7 percent in January, accounting for four million jobless Filipinos due to the pandemic, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported yesterday. This is steady from the October rate of 8.7 percent but higher than the 5.3 percent…