The influential Makati Business Club (MBC) is calling on the Marcos administration to prepare for the potential impact of tariffs levied by the United States (US) on Philippine goods, warning of the threat they pose to Filipino workers. In its Labor Day message on Thursday, May 1, the group of the...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva has urged the government to step up efforts to reskill and upskill Filipinos to give them wider employment opportunities. Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva (Senate PRIB Photo) During the briefing of the Development Budget Coordinating...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured Japanese investors Thursday that the Philippine government will intensify efforts to upskill and reskill Filipino workers to remain competitive under the new global economy and technological advances. Malacañang photo Marcos...
Citizen Watch, an independent network of advocates seeking to raise the interests of the public, said in order to “embrace digitalization,” the country needs to boost its digital infrastructure and at the same time upgrade the digital skills of Filipinos. (Unsplash) For Citizen Watch...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. raised the need to "retrain" and "reskill" overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who wish to come back to the country for good as he pointed out that "micro-credentials" will make workers adaptable and diversely skilled. Malacañang photo Marcos said this in...
The Philippine Business for Education (PBED), the business community’s advocacy group for education reform, has launched a second phase of its online upskilling training program that will certify the competencies and skills of Filipino youth without college degrees. With funding from City...
