BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 24-12-40: Declaring the compensability of injuries, including the resulting disability or death, sustained by seafarers on board a vessel during their free time or beyond their regular working hours

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BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 24-12-40 Declaring the Compensability of Injuries, Including the Resulting Disability or Death, Sustained by Seafarers on Board a Vessel During Their Free Time or Beyond Their Regular Working Hours WHEREAS, Article XIII Section 3 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution provides that “[t]he State shall afford full protection to labor, local and overseas, continue reading : BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 24-12-40: Declaring the compensability of injuries, including the resulting disability or death, sustained by seafarers on board a vessel during their free time or beyond their regular working hours

BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 24-12-38: Revising the Conditions for the Compensability of COVID-19 under Annex “A ” of the Amended Rules on Employees’ Compensation

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BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 24-12-38 Revising the Conditions for the Compensability of  COVID-19 under Annex “A ” of the Amended Rules on Employees’ Compensation WHEREAS, the Employees’ Compensation Commission was created under Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 626, as amended, to implement the Employees’ Compensation Program; WHEREAS, Article 173 (l) of P.D. No. 626, as amended, partly continue reading : BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 24-12-38: Revising the Conditions for the Compensability of COVID-19 under Annex “A ” of the Amended Rules on Employees’ Compensation

DOLE-ECC, DHSUD Sign MOA for Workers Rehab Center

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QUEZON CITY – The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) marked another milestone in its 50th year of dedicated service to Filipino workers with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) for the establishment of the Workers’ Rehabilitation Center Complex (WRCC) in Barangay Cuyambay, Tanay, Rizal. continue reading : DOLE-ECC, DHSUD Sign MOA for Workers Rehab Center

From tragedy to triumph: Injured workers in Pangasinan rebuild lives with ECC’s support

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Demonstrating resilience and the power of community support, Bernardino Ticman, 44, a dedicated laborer from Sison, Pangasinan, has successfully recovered from a traumatic electrocution incident with the assistance of the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) through its Employees’ Compensation (EC) Program, which provides aid to workers who sustain job-related injuries. Ticman suffered severe injuries due to continue reading : From tragedy to triumph: Injured workers in Pangasinan rebuild lives with ECC’s support

ECC taps Iloilo barangay information officers for ECP awareness

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In its efforts to intensify awareness on the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP), the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) recently partnered with the Barangay Information Officers (BIOs) in Banate, Iloilo. The seminar, held as part of the Philippine Information Agency’s (PIA) Hinun-anon activity, aimed to provide valuable information about government programs to barangay information officers, specifically insights continue reading : ECC taps Iloilo barangay information officers for ECP awareness

ECC provides livelihood assistance to PWRDs in Central Luzon

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The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), through its regional extension unit in Central Luzon, recently provided livelihood assistance to four persons with work-related disabilities (PWRDs). In line with its mission to continuously assist workers and their families in coping with the challenges posed by their work-related disabilities, the ECC offers livelihood support that enables PWRDs to continue reading : ECC provides livelihood assistance to PWRDs in Central Luzon

Sine at Kwentuhan ng Makabagong Kalalakihan: ECC Highlights Gender Equality in Women’s Month Celebration

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The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) marked Women’s Month with a dynamic and engaging office talk titled “Sine at Kwentuhan ng Makabagong Kalalakihan” on March 26, 2025. This event sought to shed light on modern men’s evolving roles and identities while advocating for gender equality and empowerment. In the opening salvo, ECC Executive Director Atty. Kaima continue reading : Sine at Kwentuhan ng Makabagong Kalalakihan: ECC Highlights Gender Equality in Women’s Month Celebration