A miner for 35 years was granted Employees’ Compensation (EC) disability benefits by the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) for his work-related nasopharyngeal cancer. The claimant worked in a mining corporation in Baguio City from June 1984 until his retirement in May 2019. Eight months after his retirement, he was diagnosed with Stage 3 nasopharyngeal cancer. continue reading : Former miner in Baguio City granted EC disability benefits for nasopharyngeal cancer

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) recently presented the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) to the Public Information Officers (PIOs) from various Local Government Units (LGUs) in Iloilo and Guimaras Provinces during the semestral meeting of the Iloilo-Guimaras Information Officers Association, a group supervised by the Philippine Information Agency-Region 6. The session provided an opportunity to shed continue reading : ECC affirms inclusion of LGUs under ECP in Iloilo and Guimaras

Legazpi City – “Masayang-masaya, kasi malaking tulong talaga ang ECC sa akin,” said Jonathan Ayen, a person with work-related disability (PWRD) from Donsol, Sorsogon. Ayen received his hog raising business from the Katulong at Gabay sa manggagawang may kapansanan (KaGabay) Program, a rehabilitation and livelihood assistance program of the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC). Ayen, a continue reading : ECC grants business to Bicolano PWRD

Earlier this year, the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) reintroduced its free regional Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) advocacy seminar with a new format. This initiative specifically focuses on engaging graduating students, representatives and officials from various Technical and Vocational Institutions and Barangays nationwide. The primary goal is to enhance awareness of ECP among barangay officials, who continue reading : ECC’s Advocacy Seminars and Townhall Meetings, a Resounding Success

“Ang sarap sa pakiramdam na may ECC na tumutulong sayo sa panahon ng problema katulad nito. Hindi ko ine-expect na ganito kalaki ang tulong nila sa mga trabahador na na-disgrasya tulad ko. Maraming salamat sa lahat ng tulong,” sabi ni Renel V. Camolista na nakatanggap ng lumbar support galing sa Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) sa continue reading : Isang kusinero sa GenSan, nakatanggap ng assistive device sa ECC

Marilyn Palencia, mother of late Reymar Palencia, an Arm Forces of the Philippines (AFP) member from Pili, Camarines Sur, recently received EC cash assistance worth ₱15,000.00 under the Katulong at Gabay sa Manggagawang may kapansanan (KaGabay) Program of the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC). Reymar Palencia, 25 years old, was ambushed while at work on January continue reading : ECC brings cash assistance to soldier’s family

Cagayan de Oro City – The Employees’ Compensation Commission-Regional Extension Unit 10 (ECC-REU 10), in coordination with SGG Orthocare and Medical Enterprise, recently granted prosthesis and orthosis to persons with work-related disabilities (PWRDs) in Cagayan de Oro City. The three PWRDs, hailing from Cagayan de Oro City, Lanao del Norte, and Bukidnon provinces, have distinct continue reading : ECC awards prosthesis and orthosis to PWRDs in Northern Mindanao

Palo, Leyte – The Employees’ Compensation Commission Regional Extension Unit 8 (ECC-REU 8) has partnered with the Philippine National Police Regional Office 8 (PNP RO 8), through its Regional Medical and Dental Unit, in the celebration of the International Nurses’ Week with the conduct of a seminar regarding the EC Program to the staff and continue reading : ECC-REU8 celebrates international nurses’ week with PNP RO 8