Job seekers read about employment opportunities at a job fair in Manila November 5, 2008. A slowing economy due to high inflation and the impact of the global financial crisis has made it harder to get jobs in the Philippines, where the unemployment rate was at 7.4 percent as of July. Reuters Pictures 12 months ago

Job seekers read about employment opportunities at a job fair in Manila November 5, 2008. A slowing economy due to high inflation and the impact of the global financial crisis has made it harder to get jobs in the Philippines, where the unemployment rate was at 7.4 percent as of July.