BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 17-10-36

REVISING THE CONDITIONS FOR COMPENSABILITY OF CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS UNDER ANNEX A OF THE AMENDED RULES ON EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION (Published on November 11, 2017) WHEREAS, Article 173 (formerly 167), paragraph (l) of P.D. No. 626, as amended, partly provides: "Article 173 (formerly 177 (l) ... the Commission is empowered to determine and approve occupational diseases and continue reading : BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 17-10-36

ECC intensifies info drive with Leyte PNP

PALO, LEYTE–The Employees’ Compensation Commission-Regional Extension Unit No. 8 conducted an orientation on the Employees’ Compensation Program to uniformed personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) from Eastern Visayas in July 2017 at Camp Kangleon, Campetic, Palo, Leyte. Participated in by 100 police officers coming from 60 municipal and provincial units and police stations of continue reading : ECC intensifies info drive with Leyte PNP

In Tacloban City, ECC, OSHC, and DOH converge for EC Program advocacy

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) Regional Extension Unit No. 8, and the Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC) recently partnered with the regional office of the Department of Health in Tacloban for the conduct of the seminar on Updates on Occupational Safety and Health for its regional health units and other private hospitals in Eastern continue reading : In Tacloban City, ECC, OSHC, and DOH converge for EC Program advocacy

ECC conducts quick response visit to earthquake-stricken Ormoc and Kananga

Following the 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Leyte on July 6, 2017, the Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office Eight, has conducted a quick response visit to affected workers in Kananga and Ormoc City. The earthquake caused a commercial building to collapse and this caused severe injuries continue reading : ECC conducts quick response visit to earthquake-stricken Ormoc and Kananga

Good News: September 2017

EC beneficiaries received 400K worth of livelihood assistance from DOLE Region 3 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA - Twenty persons with work-related disabilities (PWRDs) recently received a total of 400,000 worth of livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment Region 3, through the assistance of the Employees' Compensation Commission (ECC)-Regional Extension Unit No.3. continue reading : Good News: September 2017

Good News: August 2017

Former carpenter now operates a carinderia courtesy of ECC On November 6, 2015, a carpenter formerly assigned at Xavier University Grade School Campus fell to the ground while installing a jalousie window which resulted to a fracture in his left arm. He filed for an EC benefits claim which was eventually approved. He received P9,800 continue reading : Good News: August 2017

Pangasinan police gets EC program orientation

A police officer’s life is always in danger With that, the Employees’ Compensation Commission-Regional Extension Unit No. 1 (ECC-REU1) informed the personnel of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) on the benefits under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP). With the full support of Provincial Director Police Senior Superintendent (P/SSupt.) Ronald Lee, ECC-REU1 successfully conducted an continue reading : Pangasinan police gets EC program orientation

ECC grants disability to machinist for Pneumonia

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) granted EC disability benefits and reimbursement of medical expenses to a machinist of a mining companty in Tuba, Benguet, for his work-related Pneumonia. As a machinist, appellant has been responsible for the preparation of materials and supplies for machining operation, testing and evaluating the condition of equipment, machines and accesories continue reading : ECC grants disability to machinist for Pneumonia