Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) represented by Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis has been appointed as the Vice-Chairman for the Asian Workers’ Compensation Forum (AWCF) during its third General Assembly last 22 to 24 November 2016 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center in Malaysia. The 13 AWCF member organizations elected President-Director Agus continue reading : Employees’ Compensation Commission Executive Director is the newly appointed Vice Chair for Asian Worker’s Compensation Forum

Employees’ Compensation pensioners from Northern Luzon who greatly suffered from the onslaught of Super Typhoon “Lawin” may avail a 3-month advance EC pension as a form of financial aid pursuant to ECC Board Resolution No. 14-07-21 dated July 28, 2014. ECC Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis explained that the 3-month advance pension is a financial assistance continue reading : EC pensioners in the private sector affected by Super Typhoon “Lawin” may avail 3-month advance pension

Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Three employees of the Universal Robina Corporation (URC) are the recent beneficiaries of free physical therapy sessions facilitated through the Katulong at Gabay sa Manggagawang may Kapansanan or KAGABAY Program under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP). Venancio Corsino, Remandi Datul and Antonio Cabauatan met accidents within the course of their employment. continue reading : URC employees get rehabilitation services from ECC

Jebson Igloria is one of the successful person with work-related disability (PWRD) from Region 10 who turned his life around with the help of ECC Igloria is an employee of UNIDEL Trucking Services in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental. For four years, he was a truck driver delivering goods from their company to their clients’ area. But continue reading : ECC beneficiary turns himself to an entrepreneur

“Another feather in ECC’s hat proving that the State Insurance Fund is, indeed, in good hands”. This is how Employees’ Compensation Commission Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis described the recent accolade received by the Commission from the Association of Government Accountants of the Philippines (AGAP) as one of the Oustanding Accounting Offices for 2015. Director Banawis continue reading : ECC bags AGAP’s 2015 Outstanding Accounting Office awards

The Employees’ Compensation Commission Regional Extension Unit 6 (ECC-REU 6) enlightened more than 300 human resource practitioners, guidance counselors and public employment service officers throughout Panay and Guimaras on the benefits and services of the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) in the recently concluded Regional Career Advocacy and Employment Congress of the Department of Labor and continue reading : ECC invades career and employment congress for ECP info-blitz

The Employees’ Compensation Commission recently specified a minimum of P2,000 for the EC monthly disability pension of workers from the private sector who contracted work-related injury or sickness resulting in permanent partial or permanent total disability. ECC Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis explained that the Social Security System has been implementing a P2,000 minimum amount of continue reading : ECC: Minimum EC disability monthly pension for private sector is P2000