DOLE Expresses Satisfaction Over Improved Employment Rate, Declares Continued Commitment to Job Creation
April 13, 2024 - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has expressed a sense of satisfaction and optimism in response to the recent Labor Force Survey (LFS) results. The survey, conducted in February 2024 and released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), showed a promising improvement in the employment rate and a significant decrease in both unemployment and underemployment levels.
These positive results have not only validated the effectiveness of DOLE’s programs but also served as a source of inspiration for the department. The DOLE sees these improvements as a testament to the success of their efforts and programs aimed at increasing employment opportunities.
The department expressed its gratitude for the support and cooperation of the private sector, which has been instrumental in creating more jobs for Filipinos. This collaborative success has further motivated DOLE to enhance and improve the implementation of its programs.
In their statement, DOLE conveyed a strong sense of commitment towards continuing their work in improving the employment landscape in the Philippines. They remain hopeful and determined to see further improvements in the coming months, with the ultimate goal of providing stable, decent, and fulfilling jobs for all Filipinos.