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Employment Free Fall Continues, Unemployment Rate Jumps to 7.6 Percent
Stimulus Package Mere Recycling, Misleading – Solons
Stimulus Package Mere Recycling, Misleading – Solons
Members of the House Committee on Economic Affairs grilled National Economic Development Agency (NEDA) Director General Ralph Recto over the P330-billion economic stimulus package at a hearing, February 4. The stimulus package, which is much touted by the Arroyo administration, turned out to be a mere repackaging of old programs. Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño called it a “simulation package”.
Struggling Through Difficult Times
Struggling Through Difficult Times
With the US dominating the world economy, the effects of this crunch have spread to other countries including the Philippines – affecting multitudes of workers who are now struggling to simply live through the difficult times.
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