https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu SDG 8- Decent Work and Economic Growth en-us 2021-08-17 18:32:06 UTC 2025-12-30 17:41:16 UTC hello@padlet.com lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682744404 Awareness and action on the issue of unemployment in Mindanao is greatly needed now more than ever. ]]> 2021-08-17 19:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682744404 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682774148 It is known that Mindanao is the major center of conflict in the country. This is one of the reasons why we don’t have any decent jobs or any inclusivity happening.]]> 2021-08-17 19:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682774148 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682775426 Unemployment rates during the CoVid-19 Virus Pandemic are high, globally and locally. Reinstating various levels of quarantine causes some businesses to temporarily close, leading to families losing income. ]]> 2021-08-17 19:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682775426 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682779214 This is an issue which affects a huge amount of the population and therefore requires a lot of attention.]]> 2021-08-17 19:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682779214 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682786129 The government is currently still trying to fix this problem. Duterte has also announced he is trying to accelerate the vaccine rollout to open the economy sooner, leading to more job opportunities. 

]]> 2021-08-17 19:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682786129 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682787520 One way is through three different programs; Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP), Displaced Workers (TUPAD) Program and Abot Kamay ang Pagtulong (AKAP), which aims to ease the effects of the crisis on Filipino workers.]]> 2021-08-17 19:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682787520 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682790431 This is because, as an effect of the various levels of quarantine, the levels of unemployment have doubled in the past two years, being 3.36% in 2019 and ~7% now.]]> 2021-08-17 20:02:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682790431 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682790560 2021-08-17 20:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682790560 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682792488 We, as Philippine citizens, not only have the ability to help solve this problem but the duty to as well. We can do this mainly by educating people on the benefits of getting vaccinated. If we can convince others to get vaccinated, it will make the process leading to herd immunity much faster, leading to no more quarantine and reopened businesses which will result in more jobs.]]> 2021-08-17 20:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682792488 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682813576 Decent Work and Economic Growth is a Sustainable Development Goal that is held accountable to promote sustained and productive employment and inclusive economic growth. One of the social issues that were under this sustainable development is unemployment because there are a lot of cases that people lose their jobs due to a lot of problems in society, particularly in Mindanao.]]> 2021-08-17 20:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682813576 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682818645 One of the reasons why people in Mindanao don’t have a decent job or improvement in economic growth is exacerbated by armed conflict and the lack of political discussion that tackles the important reforms that would combat severe underinvestment and economic crisis in Mindanao.]]> 2021-08-17 20:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682818645 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682819598 It is said that because of the conflict happening in Mindanao, people are afraid of an unsafe environment and even if some people found a job in some places in Mindanao, it won’t last that long since most places have low security and makes it unsafe for the people working. As we all know people who are looking for a job want a long-term job that pays well but because of the conflict and violence here in Mindanao, it became a barrier to those people who wants to work. Thus, most of the Filipinos living here in Mindanao tend to find jobs in Manila or other countries that pay well and have a safe working environment.]]> 2021-08-17 20:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682819598 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682825112 2021-08-17 20:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682825112 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682832054 2021-08-17 20:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682832054 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682833141 2021-08-17 20:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682833141 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682833298 Filipino workers are greatly affected, including jeepney drivers. Due to lockdowns and quarantine protocols, citizens are not allowed to go outside. This results to transportation income going down.]]> 2021-08-17 20:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682833298 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682847380 2021-08-17 20:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682847380 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682860460 2021-08-17 21:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682860460 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682863926 OFWs have no choice but to go home because of losing their jobs. The whole world was under lockdown, and we were all struggling to survive.]]> 2021-08-17 21:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682863926 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682865981 The pandemic has resulted to economic shutdown on the labor market. According to PSA, Northern Mindanao also posted the lowest unemployment rate among the 17 regions across the country.]]> 2021-08-17 21:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682865981 lcmfelescoso https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682868557 On a global context, the effects of the pandemic on the work field are becoming worse. The global unemployment is already at 190 million. Several sectors are severely affected and the impact are being felt by the whole world.]]> 2021-08-17 21:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lcmfelescoso/7j8vtw708hkcz7nu/wish/1682868557