The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) Regional Extension Unit (REU) 8 has partnered with the officers of the National Nutrition Council Employees’ Association to expand awareness of its members on the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP). In a webinar conducted on June 29, 2021, ECC Information Officer Michelle C. Basal of ECC REU 8 discussed the salient continue reading : ECC boosts ECP awareness with the National Nutrition Council Employees’ Association Members
Board Resolution No. 21-05-17: Further Easing the Prescriptive Period in the Filing of EC Claims under PD 626, as Amended, in All Provinces, Highly-Urbanized Cities and Independent Component Cities During the Entire Duration of State of Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Amending for This Purpose BR No. 20-07-12 (“Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of the Prescriptive Period for the Filing of Employees’ Compensation [EC] Claims During Pandemic, Epidemic or Public Health Emergency And Other Fortuitous Events”)Â
Board Resolution No. 21-05-17 Further Easing the Prescriptive Period in the Filing of EC Claims under PD 626, as Amended, in All Provinces, Highly-Urbanized Cities and Independent Component Cities During the Entire Duration of State of Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Amending for This Purpose BR No. 20-07-12 (“Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption continue reading : Board Resolution No. 21-05-17: Further Easing the Prescriptive Period in the Filing of EC Claims under PD 626, as Amended, in All Provinces, Highly-Urbanized Cities and Independent Component Cities During the Entire Duration of State of Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Amending for This Purpose BR No. 20-07-12 (“Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of the Prescriptive Period for the Filing of Employees’ Compensation [EC] Claims During Pandemic, Epidemic or Public Health Emergency And Other Fortuitous Events”)Â
ECC grants hand prosthesis to a miner in Davao City
The Employees’ Compensation Commission Regional Extension Unit X1 represented by Administrative Officer Franscheline Loayan granted a hand prosthesis to Harrison Barriga, a miner of Apex Mining Corporation under its Katulong at Gabay sa Manggagawang may Kapansanan (KaGabay) Program on July 2, 2021 at the Department of Labor and Employment XI, Davao City ECC KaGabay Program continue reading : ECC grants hand prosthesis to a miner in Davao City
ECC distributes 1.35M cash assistance to COVID-19 victims in Davao Region
The Employees’ Compensation Commission through its Regional Extension Unit in Davao Region handed a total of P1.35 million cash assistance to 135 COVID-19 survivors on June 23, 2021 at the DOLE Regional Office in Davao. The recipients were all frontline workers in the public sector who contracted COVID-19 in the performance of their duties. Aside continue reading : ECC distributes 1.35M cash assistance to COVID-19 victims in Davao Region
ECC eases prescriptive period due to COVID-19 pandemic
The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) eases the prescriptive period in the filing of Employees’ Compensation claims nationwide as the country continues to face the threat and challenges brought by the CoViD-19 pandemic. On May 20, 2021, ECC issued Board Resolution (B.R.) No. 21-05-17 further easing the prescriptive period in the filing of EC claims through continue reading : ECC eases prescriptive period due to COVID-19 pandemic
ECC conducts face to face orientation
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Amidst the pandemic, the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) is consistent in providing benefits and services for workers who met work-related contingencies but under strict safety protocols. The ECC now delivers its good news to the people through webinars but there are challenges such as reaching employees in grassroots communities where internet continue reading : ECC conducts face to face orientation
Leyte earthquake survivor receives ECP benefits
A government employee in Leyte was granted Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) benefits and services due to her work-connected injury caused by an earthquake in 2018. In April 2018, while Richelle Anne Pacayra was busy working, a sudden jolt shook the whole building of the government agency where she was assigned to work. Instinctively, she ran continue reading : Leyte earthquake survivor receives ECP benefits
ECC Executive Director is AWCA Vice-Chair for 2022-2023
The Asian Workers Compensation Association (AWCA), during its virtual 5th General Assembly hosted by the Korea Workers’ Compensation and Welfare Service on 18 June 2021, confirmed the appointment of Employees’ Compensation Commission Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis as the vice-chair of the organization. The AWCA is the only regional association dealing with worker’s compensation in Asia-Pacific and continue reading : ECC Executive Director is AWCA Vice-Chair for 2022-2023
Bid Bulletin No. 1: PB-ECC-2021-07 (A)(B)(C), Public Bidding for the Supply and Delivery of Various Prostheses – Three (3) Lots
Bid Bulletin No. 1: PB-ECC-2021-07 (A)(B)(C) Public Bidding for the Supply and Delivery of Various Prostheses – Three (3) Lots
Nurse receives TMA benefits from ECC
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – On April 14, 2021, Eduard Guzman, an auxiliary nurse from the Divine Mercy Wellness Center, received Transportation and Meal Allowance (TMA) amounting to Php 6,000.00 pesos at ECC Regional Extension Unit (REU) Office, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, as additional benefit to his free Physical Rehabilitation sessions from the ECC. While going home continue reading : Nurse receives TMA benefits from ECC