The Employees’ Compensation Commission, pursuant to its mandate to provide an appropriate and meaningful compensation for the workers suffering from work-related contingencies and their beneficiaries on work-related death,  issued a policy on lifting the suspension of payment of EC death benefits in the public sector beyond the five-year guaranteed period, under ECC Board Resolution No. continue reading : ECC policy lifts the suspension of payment of EC death benefits in the public sector

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), together with Vitarich Corporation- a leading feeds manufacturer in the country, conducted a Hog Raising Seminar on May 10, 2013 in Cagayan de Oro City, for the ODW beneficiaries of the ECC enrolled under the KaGabay (Katulong at Gabay sa Manggagawang may Kapansanan) Program and other participants from Region 10. continue reading : ECC Region 10 ODWs join Hog Raising Seminar

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), together with DOLE Region 1, will conduct an Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) and DOLE Livelihood and Skills Seminar at Laoag City, on June 27, 2013. This is in line with the ECC’s objective to intensify awareness on the ECP and various programs of the DOLE. The advocacy seminar is pursuant continue reading : ECC to conduct an advocacy seminar in Laoag City

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) conducted an Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) seminars at Lucena City and Boracay, Aklan during the month of May 2013. The ECC conducts regular advocacy seminar to bring ECP information closer to the regions. The participants were composed of HR officers, union representatives, and employers from various companies in Regions IV-A continue reading : ECP Advocacy goes full swing in May

The Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) under P.D. 626 as amended covers all workers, regardless of the nature of employment, provided an employer-employee relationship is present.   Republic Act 10361 or the Kasambahay Law recognizes the compulsory coverage of household helpers under the Employees’ Compensation Program.  The EC contribution under this program is paid by the employers at the Social continue reading : The ‘Kasambahay’ and the Employees’ Compensation Program

President Benigno S. Aquino III recently signed on executive order increasing the amount of employees compensation benefits granted for employees in the public sector. The increased EC benefits apply to Temporary Total benefits which shall be increased from ninety (P90.00) to two hundred pesos (P200.00) per day; Funeral benefits, from three thousand (P3, 000.00) to continue reading : ECC increases EC benefits for public sector employees

President Benigno S. Aquino III issued Executive Order No. 134 on “Granting of Carer’s Allowance to Employees’ Compensation (EC) Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) and Permanent Total Disability (PTD) Pensioners in the Public Sector,” upon recognizing the need to provide additional financial assistance to EC pensioners in the public sector. The Executive Order provides for an continue reading : ECC grants carer’s allowance to EC pensioners in the public sector

Every year, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) holds its National Conference of Employers (NCE) to convene business leaders, corporate executives, and entrepreneurs to discuss issues that affect the business sector, and a forum to ventilate the sector position on significant national policy and socio-economic concerns. This year, the NCE will be held on continue reading : ECOP to holds its 34th National Conference of Employers

The Employees’ Compensation Commission- Regional Extension Unit 12 conducted a lecture on Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) to the members of the Philippine Army assigned at the 27th Infantry Battalion in Brgy. Kablon, Tupi, South Cotabato, on April 12, 2013. It was an unplanned lecture, which emanated from a mere visit to the two soldiers who continue reading : ECC-REU 12 breaks into army camp for an Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) lecture

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC), an attached agency of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), together with DOLE Region 4-A, will conduct an Employees’ Compensation Program (ECP) and DOLE Livelihood and Skills Seminar at the Queen Margarette Hotel in Lucena City. This is in line with the ECC’s objective to intensify awareness on the continue reading : ECC and DOLE Region 4-A, to conduct an advocacy seminar in Lucena City