LA UNION – “Hindi namin inaasahan na may ganitong programa pala ang gobyerno na handang tumulong sa aming mga manggagawa na naaksidente dahil sa trabaho. Maraming salamat sa ECC at nabigyan kami ng pagkakataon para makapagsimula ulit,” expressed by persons with work related disability assisted by the Employees’ Compensation Commission. These PWRDs recently received their continue reading : PWRDs in Region 1 extend heartfelt gratitude to ECC

Carrying out its share in providing meaningful work experience, the Employees Compensation Commission has recently employed fifty (50) students whose parents were enrolled under the Katulong and Gabay ng Manggagawang May Kapansanan (KaGabay) Program of the ECC to work under the Special Program of Employment for Students (SPES). “The SPES, as an employment bridging program, continue reading : ECC welcomes SPES grantees

William Layuan is a former maintenance worker of Dole Philippines who accidentally injured his fingers while working. As his injury was proven work-related, he was granted permanent partial disability benefit under the Employee Compensation (EC) Program. Layuan became a beneficiary of the Employees’ Compensation Commission’s (ECC) Katulong at Gabay ng Manggagawang May Kapansanan (KaGabay). With continue reading : PWRD, re-employed by former company, thanks to ECC’s KaGabay Program

The Employees’ Compensation Commission will hold a free advocacy seminar  on April 29, 2015 at the  San Antonio Resort, which aim to ensure   that workers are informed of their rights, benefits  and privileges under the Employees’ Compensation Program. With the close coordination of the Department of Labor and Employment-Region 6 and the ECC-REU6, 120 or continue reading : ECC reinforces advocacy seminar in Roxas City – the Seafood Capital of the Philippines

The Employees’ Compensation Commission celebrated its 40th founding anniversary in an eco-friendly manner by planting Cupang nurseries at the Lamesa Eco Park in Quezon City. ECC Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis explained that it has been an annual tradition of ECC to plant nurseries and trees. Since ECC is celebrating another milestone, such activity has been continue reading : ECC paints the town green on its 40th anniversary

The Employees’ Compensation Commission will conduct an advocacy seminar on March 26, 2015 at  The Pinnacle Hotel & Suites in Davao City  which aim to increase awareness on Employees’ Compensation Program in the region. ECC, in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment – Region 11, is inviting about 200 HR officers, union representatives, continue reading : ECC boosts advocacy seminar in The Crown Jewel of Mindanao – Davao City

The Employees’ Compensation Commission and the Philippine National Police sealed an agreement yesterday at the National Headquarters of Camp Crame in institutionalizing information drive about the Employees’ Compensation Program for the uniformed personnel of the PNP. ECC Executive Director Stella Zipagan-Banawis and Chief Directorial Staff Police Deputy Director General Marcelo Poyaoan Garbo, Jr. signed the continue reading : ECC and PNP join forces in institutionalizing information drive on ECP

Surviving spouse who is no longer living with the deceased husband at the time of his death has the priority claim to death benefits under the Employees’ Compensation Program over the illegitimate children of the deceased. This was the ruling of the Employees’ Compensation Commission in the case of Merle O. Lao vs. SSS. ECC continue reading : Separated Surviving Spouse has Priority Claim on EC Death Benefits over Illegitimate Children

LEGAZPI CITY – The parents of the PNP Special Action Force Trooper Max Jim Ramirez Tria, one of the fallen SAF 44 troopers, have been awarded P20,000 as funeral benefit. Guillermo Tria, 54, and Epigenia, 53, of Virac, Catanduanes, received the employees’ compensation benefits because their son was among the police commandos killed in clashes continue reading : Parents of a fallen SAF Trooper from Bicol receives EC benefit

Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday said that the funeral benefits of the 44 members of the Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) who died during an encounter with Moro rebels in Mamasapano, Maguindanao under the Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) is ready for release this week. Citing a report of Employees’ Compensation Commission Executive continue reading : Baldoz says EC funeral benefits for SAF 44 ready for release