Philippines: 2.4 million skilled jobs feared to remain unfilled as Covid-19 almost hits 450,000-mark

MANILA, Dec 13 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Philippines faces a postpandemic skills and employment gap that may leave 2.4 million skilled jobs vacant and unfilled if there are no significant reforms in education and training of workers.

And the problems mat just keep increasing as the pandemic continues to rage even as the government has decided to tone down the Christmas celebrations in the Philippines.