Statistical Indicators on Philippine Development
Chapter on Labor ![]()
Goal: To promote full, decent and productive employment
for every Filipino worker
Strategy/Target Indicator Accomplishments versus Targets Performance
Ensure 24 hours, 7 days a week action on labor cases that can ripen into strikes or closures (conciliation and mediation)
94% strike prevention rate target
Strike prevention rate
Source: NCMB
Strike prevention rate exceeding the target since 2004. In 2007, only 2% of strike notices materialized into actual strikes.
Improve labor dispute resolution
Conciliation Mediation Cases: 96% disposition rate by 2010
Preventive Mediation disposition rate
Source: NCMB
Disposition rate for preventive mediation slightly increased in 2007 but still below the target
Notices of strikes/lockouts disposition rate
Source: NCMB
Disposition rate for notices of strikes/lockouts has not reached the target and displayed a decreasing trend in the last two years
Actual strikes/lockouts disposition rate
Source: NCMB
Actual strikes/ lockouts disposition rate surpassed the target and reached 100% in 2007
Increase the number of labor education seminars conducted to 4200 Number of labor education seminars conducted
Source: BLR
Number of labor education seminars conducted decreasing since 2005 and way below the target
10% increase in certification rate, number of ratings/ maritime officers certificate issued Number of maritime officers certificate issued
Source: BLR
Number of maritime officers certificate issued increasing in the last two years
Posted: 26 July 2008