00:00The Department of Labor and Employment said that the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is on track to provide more quality jobs to Filipinos.
00:11This is after the employment rate of the country increased again this January compared to last year.
00:17According to Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, this shows the positive results of the government's efforts to expand job opportunities
00:29and strengthen our workforce.
00:32To strengthen our labor market, the DOLE promised to continue working on the new Philippine Job Fairs,
00:40supporting micro, small and medium enterprises, or MSMEs, through the Accelerated Adjustment Measures Program.
00:49In addition, the DOLE will also look at the progress of the Upskilling and Reskilling Programs
00:55so that Filipinos will have a better chance to face changes in technology, globalization, and even climate change.