English: "Due to this, the fishing industry should be protected because it provides employment to about one million Filipinos, or around 3 percent of the country's labor force. Being labor intensive, municipal fishing generated 68 percent of the total employment, followed by aquaculture with 26 percent, and commercial fishing at 6 percent," related Villar.
Filipino: "Due to this, the fishing industry should be protected because it provides employment to about one million Filipinos, or around 3 percent of the country's labor force. Being labor intensive, municipal fishing generated 68 percent of the total employment, followed by aquaculture with 26 percent, and commercial fishing at 6 percent," ani Villar.