Dole vows job growth as income tops Filipinos’ concerns

2026-01-27 - 03:14

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) vows to monitor wages and boost job opportunities after a survey shows 45% of Filipinos cite higher income as their top concern. According to Octa Research’s December 2025 survey, Tugon ng Masa on Urgent National and Personal Concerns of Adult Filipinos, higher wages and