A former seafarer gets a chance to rebuild himself through the Katulong at Gabay sa Manggawang may Kapansanan (KaGabay) Program of the Employees’ Compensation Commission. William Collado, who worked as a bosun for Cargo Safeway, Inc. for 17 years, met an accident while on board in April 2013, leading to cervical myositis and resulting to continue reading : ECC helps former seafarer get on board his new business
2018 Annual Report
2018 Annual Report
ECP Advocacy Seminar in San Carlos, Negros Occidental
The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) will conduct an Employees’ Compensation Advocacy Seminar for public and private sector employers, human resource managers and labor union officers on 28 May 2019 at La Vista Highlands Mountain Resort in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, which is aimed at increasing awareness on the rights, benefits and privileges under the continue reading : ECP Advocacy Seminar in San Carlos, Negros Occidental
ECC helps PWRDs from Davao establish their businesses
Davao City – The Employees’ Compensation Commission, through its Regional Extension Unit No. 11 (ECC-REU No. 11), granted a person with work-related disability (PWRD) with a P20,000-worth of starter kit for his Piso Wifi Vendo business, in accordance with the ECC’s mandate to restore the economic productivity of every worker who becomes occupationally disabled after continue reading : ECC helps PWRDs from Davao establish their businesses
Gov’t employee receives benefits under the EC Program
After suffering from a work-related illness, an employee of the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office No. 8 receives loss of income and medical benefits under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP). A Labor and Employment Officer (LEO) assigned at the DOLE Samar Field Office, contracted a work-related illness that compelled him to incur absences continue reading : Gov’t employee receives benefits under the EC Program
ECC awards cash assistance to WIA and KIA soldiers in Eastern Visayas
Five members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in Eastern Visayas recently received cash assistance amounting to ten thousand pesos each through the Employees’ Compensation Commission’s Quick Response Program (QRP). The cash assistance is on top of the loss of income, medical, death and funeral benefits, rehabilitation services and all other benefits that persons continue reading : ECC awards cash assistance to WIA and KIA soldiers in Eastern Visayas
Injured workers of Chuzon Supermarket in Pampanga receives EC cash assistance
The Employees Compensation Commission awarded P10,000 cash assistance each to five workers of Chuzon Supermarket in Porac, Pampanga who were severely injured during the magnitude 6.1 earthquake that hit Luzon on April 22. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III, Pampanga Governor Lilia Pineda together with ECC Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis personally distributed the cash assistance to continue reading : Injured workers of Chuzon Supermarket in Pampanga receives EC cash assistance
Helper gets EC sickness benefits due to head injury
“Noong nagkamalay ako, naiyak po ako dahil sa nangyari pero sa kabila nito, masaya pa rin ako dahil sa binigyan pa ako ng pangalawang buhay,” said Larry Pascua of Banbanaal, Banayoyo, Ilocos Sur while sharing his experience to the Employees’ Compensation Commission-Regional Extension Unit 1 staff, after he met a work-related accident. Pascua, 36 year-old continue reading : Helper gets EC sickness benefits due to head injury
Uniformed personnel receive Cash Assistance from ECC
The Employees’ Compensation Commission recently awarded P10,000.00 cash assistance each to five uniformed personnel who were wounded in action during the Marawi Siege in 2017 at the ECC Regional Extension Unit 2 office, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. Recipients of the cash assistance include Cpl. Jeffrey T. Lina, Cpl. Jerome P. Rull, SSG. Darwin Ramos and Cpl. continue reading : Uniformed personnel receive Cash Assistance from ECC
Trade union officers and members learn ECP
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – In order to increase workers awareness on the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP), the ECC Regional Extension Unit 2 in partnership with DOLE Cagayan recently conducted an ECP orientation among trade union officers and members in Region 2. The 3-day activity aimed to capacitate union officers and members on the different labor continue reading : Trade union officers and members learn ECP