The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) has once again partnered with several workers’ organizations and labor unions in Eastern Visayas for the conduct of Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) advocacy seminars in Leyte and Samar. ECC Regional Officer Michelle Basal took the lead in orienting companies in the said areas such as the Samar Electric Cooperative in continue reading : ECC strengthens link to labor unions in Eastern Visayas

DAVAO CITY – The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) through its Regional Extension Unit in Region 11 granted assistive devices in the form of prosthesis to six persons with work-related disabilities (PWRDs) on September 21, 2018 at the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office 11. The said PWRDs are Jeffrey Albelda, Junekey Sinining, Joshua Bunhayag, continue reading : 6 amputated workers in Davao receive benefits and services under the ECC KaGabay Program

“The ECC believes that an inter-agency partnership would be a great help in living out the Commission’s commitment of making sure that all Filipinos workers are empowered through the right information and that they are given the best help and support from the government under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP),” said ECC Executive Director Stella continue reading : ECC taps DOLE labor inspectors in ECP campaign

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment – Region 11, will conduct a one-day seminar on the Employees’ Compensation Program for employees and employers of both public and private sectors on September 27, 2018 at the BIG 8 Hotel, Tagum City, Davao del Norte. The activity is free continue reading : ECC heightens Employees Compensation Program awareness in Tagum City, awards benefits to 18 beneficiaries in Davao City

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 – The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) bagged the strategic communication award at the 35th ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) conference and board meeting in Nha Trang, the resort city of Khanh Hoa Province in Vietnam. With the theme, “Challenges and Opportunities of ASEAN social security institutions in the context of the 4th continue reading : ECC attends 35th ASSA conference and board meeting, receives strategic communication award in Vietnam

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) Regional Extension Unit 9 recently conducted an Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) orientation to 214 new Police Officers of the Philippine National Police – Police Regional Office 9. ECC, represented by Regional Officer Cerna Ahmad, oriented the participants about the EC Program. She emphasized the importance of knowing the program and continue reading : ECC orients 214 new police officers in Zamboanga

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) through its Regional Extension Unit No. 9 recently granted prosthesis to two (2) Persons with Work-Related Disabilities (PWRDs) in Zamboanga Peninsula. The said PWRDs are both Employees Compensation Program (ECP) beneficiaries. One of the recepients suffered from a traumatic incomplete amputation in 2016 while the other worker endured disarticulation in continue reading : ECC-REU 9 grants prosthesis to PWRDs

“The ECC has always been active in providing help to workers who met work-related contingencies and we are happy to be their partner here in Region 7 in implementing the EC Program,” said DOLE Assistant Regional Director Roy Buenafe after giving the below-the-knee prosthesis to Enrique L. Papas, a person with work-related disability (PWRD) in continue reading : Welder in Cebu receives EC benefits and below-the-knee prosthesis

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), represented by Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis recently joined the 7th Mindanao Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) summit with the theme “Occupational Safety and Health: Its significance in Globalization” at the Grand Caprice Convention Center in Cagayan De Oro City. More than 400 health and safety advocates from different regions attended continue reading : ECC joins Mindanao Occupational Safety and Health summit