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Jobless Filipinos reach 9.8 million in 3rd quarter of 2018

Jobless adult Filipinos numbered 9.8 million in the third quarter of the 2018, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, whose results were released on Saturday. In a survey conducted from Sept. 15 to 23, 2018, the SWS said adult joblessness was at 22 percent, which is 2.3 points higher the 19.7 percent recorded in June 2018. Of the total number of jobless adults, 9.2 percent --- or 4.1 million --- were retrenched, 8.4 percent --- or 3.7 million --- voluntarily left their jobs, and 4.4 percent --- or two million --- were first-time job seekers. SWS said adult joblessness is composed of "those who voluntarily left their old jobs, those who lost their jobs due to ec...

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