Nabunturan, ComVal – The Employees’ Compensation Commission Regional Extension Unit XI, in cooperation with the Philippine Information Agency, conducted an Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) seminar on 31 January 2018 at Café Noventa in Nabunturan, Compostela Valley Province, also known as the Golden Capital of the Philippines The workshop aimed to increase awareness of the three major components continue reading : ECC sows EC Program awareness in Compostela Valley, the Golden Capital of the Philippines
Families of NCCC Mall blaze victims receive EC funeral benefit
The families of 38 employees who died during a fire which engulfed Davao City’s NCCC Mall received a funeral benefit under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) last 2 February 2018 at the WODP Hall of Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-Regional Office No. XI, Agdao, Davao City. DOLE XI Assistant Regional Director Evelyn Ramos led continue reading : Families of NCCC Mall blaze victims receive EC funeral benefit
Board Resolution No. 18-02-03: Increasing The Amount of Carer’s Allowance In The Public Sector
INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR WHEREAS, Art. 183 (formerly 177), paragraph (e) of P.D. No. 626, as amended, partly reads: "Art 183 (formerly 177) (e) ... the Commission may upgrade benefits and add new ones subject to the approval of the President; and Provided, Further, That the actuarial stability of continue reading : Board Resolution No. 18-02-03: Increasing The Amount of Carer’s Allowance In The Public Sector
Board Resolution No. 18-02-04: Expediting the Processing of EC Claims for Victims of Large-Scale Obvious Work-Related Accidents
EXPEDITING THE PROCESSING OF EC CLAIMS FOR VICTIMS OF LARGE-SCALE OBVIOUS WORK-RELATED ACCIDENTS Â WHEREAS, the primary purpose of P.D. No. 626, as amended, is to provide meaningful protection to workers and/or their families against the perils or hazards of disability or death due to work-related incidents; WHEREAS, there are large-scale work accidents where victims continue reading : Board Resolution No. 18-02-04: Expediting the Processing of EC Claims for Victims of Large-Scale Obvious Work-Related Accidents
Board Resolution No. 18-02-05: Increasing the Transportation and Meal Allowance (TMA) of Persons with Work-Related Disabilities (PWRDs) in Relation to their Availment of the Kagabay Program from P250 Per Day to P500 Per Day
INCREASING THE TRANSPORTATION AND MEAL ALLOWANCE (TMA) OF PERSONS WITH WORK-RELATED DISABILITIES (PWRDS) IN RELATION TO THEIR AVAILMENT OF THE KAGABAY PROGRAM FROM P250 PER DAY TO P500 PER DAY Â WHEREAS, under Article 183 (d) [formerly Article 177 (d)] of Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 626, as amended, the Commission shall initiate policies and programs continue reading : Board Resolution No. 18-02-05: Increasing the Transportation and Meal Allowance (TMA) of Persons with Work-Related Disabilities (PWRDs) in Relation to their Availment of the Kagabay Program from P250 Per Day to P500 Per Day
Board Resolution No. 18-02-06: Prescribing the Amount of Starter Kit Provided to Persons with Work-Related Disabilities (PWRDs) as Part of their Skills/ Entrepreneurial Training at an Amount Ranging from Php 20,000 To Php 30,000 Per Worker
PRESCRIBING THE AMOUNT OF STARTER KIT PROVIDED TO PERSONS WITH WORK-RELATED DISABILITIES (PWRDs) AS PART OF THEIR SKILLS/ ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING AT AN AMOUNT RANGING FROM PHP 20,000 TO PHP 30,000 PER WORKER Â WHEREAS, under Article 177 (d) of Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 626, as amended, the Commission shall initiate policies and programs toward adequate continue reading : Board Resolution No. 18-02-06: Prescribing the Amount of Starter Kit Provided to Persons with Work-Related Disabilities (PWRDs) as Part of their Skills/ Entrepreneurial Training at an Amount Ranging from Php 20,000 To Php 30,000 Per Worker
Good News: January 2018
PWRDs from Zamboanga City thankful for ECC’s assistance ZAMBOANGA CITY— “Maraming Salamat po sa ECC at kami ay inyong natulungan. Masaya po kami at mayroon palang ahensya ng gobyerno na gaya ninyo ang tumutulong sa kagaya naming naaksidente sa trabaho. Maraming salamat po.†These are the words of gratitude from three persons with work-related disability continue reading : Good News: January 2018
DA and PAGCOR employees undergo ECP orientation
To ensure at all times that workers are informed of their rights, benefits and privileges under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP), the ECC-Regional Extension Unit 1 (ECC-REU1) conducted an orientation to the employees of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Casino Filipino – Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). At least 24 employees from DA continue reading : DA and PAGCOR employees undergo ECP orientation
ECC surprises injured sales clerk with additional ECP benefits
A 50 year-old sales clerk of an upholstery supplier in Iloilo City received an  Employees’ Compensation benefit amounting to Php 33,675.85, as her permanent partial disability pension for five (5) months due to her amputated left-thumb. On September 26, 2015, the sales clerk was on her desk organizing some receipts when a customer approached her continue reading : ECC surprises injured sales clerk with additional ECP benefits