EMPLOYEES
COMPENSATION
COMMISSION
E M P L OY E E S C O M P E N S AT I O N C O M M I S S I O N
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ILO:
Workplace
accidents
and
ailments
are
more
deadly
than
wars,
6,300
people
die
every
day,
1
every
15
seconds,
2.3
million
per
year
from
ailments
or
accidents
related
to
their
work.
I
LO:
Work
hazards
kill
millions,
cost
billions
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WORK CONTINGENCY
PREVENTION is not a 100% guarantee
against work-connected sickness, injury
or death
Thats why there is the
EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION
PROGRAM.
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What is the
Employees
Compensation
Program or
(ECP)?
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THE EMPLOYEES
COMPENSATION PROGRAM
Designed to provide employees
and their families with income
benefits, medical, and other
benefits in the event of workconnected sickness, injury or
death.
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Compensable
Diseases
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Compensable
Diseases
Not all diseases are compensable
Only diseases caused by work or the working
environment is compensable
List
of
32
OccupaEonal
Diseases
with
specic
condiEons
set
Conditions or risk factors
on the job must be
present for the disease
to be compensable
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Compensable Diseases
Other diseases not in the list may still be
compensable if employee can establish causal
connection with:
the nature of his work or
the working environment
Increased Risk Theory
but not for pre-existing disease
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Compensability of
Injuries
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Compensability
of Injuries
For the INJURY and the resulting
disability or death to be compensable, the
injury must be the result of an accident
arising out of or in the course of
employment.
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The Compensability
of Injuries
Seven instances where injury can be
compensable:
1.Happened at the workplace
2.Happened while performing official function
3.Outside of workplace but performing an order
of his employer
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4. When going to or coming from work
5. While ministering to personal comfort
6. While in a company shuttle bus
7. During a company sponsored activity
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Excepting
Circumstances
1. Intoxication
2. Notorious negligence
3. Willful intent to injure oneself or
another
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ECP Benefits
E M P L OY E E S C O M P E N S AT I O N C O M M I S S I O N
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ECP Benefits
Loss of Income Benefit
Medical Benefits
Carers Allowance
Death Benefits
Rehabilitation Services
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Loss of Income
Benefit
Under the ECP, it is not the illness or injury that is
compensated.
It is the incapacity to work (DISABILITY) as a
result of the illness or injury.
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Type of Disability
Temporary Total Disability (TTD)
Permanent Total Disability (PTD)
Permanent Partial Disability (PPD)
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Daily Income Benefit for TTD
for disabilities not exceeding 120 days
paid from the first day of disability
may go beyond 120 days but not to exceed
240 days
P90/day for public sector employees
P200/day for private sector employees
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Monthly Income Benefit
for PTD
For disability that is permanent and total.
which includes, but not limited to:
Complete loss of sight of both eyes
Loss of two limbs or complete paralysis
of two limbs
Brain injury resulting in imbecility or
insanity
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Monthly Income Benefit
for PTD
guaranteed
for
life
if
disability
remains
unEl
death
of
the
worker,
but
may
be
suspended
due
to
the
following
failure to present for examination
failure to submit quarterly medical report
complete or full recovery
upon being gainfully employed
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Permanent Partial Disability
Loss of the use of a body part including
function loss
Lump sum or monthly pension for PPD per
ECC schedule
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Monthly Income Benefit for Permanent Loss of the Use of
Body Part or Permanent Partial Disability (PPD)
Complete and Permanent
Loss of the Use of
No. of
Mos.
Complete and Permanent
Loss of the Use of
No. of
Mos.
One thumb
10
One arm
50
One index finger
One foot
31
One middle finger
One leg
46
One ring finger
One ear
10
One little finger
Both ears
20
One big toe
Hearing of one ear
25
Any other toe
Hearing of both ears
50
One hand
39
Sight of one eye
25
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Medical Benefits
Ward services for hospital confinement
Medical attendance by an accredited
Medical
Benets
doctor
Surgical expense benefit
Reimbursement of cost of medicines
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Carers Allowance
Granted to employee who gets permanently
and totally disabled and has difficulty
taking care of basic personal needs
P575/month allowance for the private
sector employees only
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Death Benefits
Monthly Income Benefit pension to
beneficiary plus 10% for each dependent
child not exceeding five
Funeral benefit of P10,000 for private
sector; P3,000 for public sector
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Rehabilitation Services
for ODWs
Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation appliances, e.g. hearing
aid, crutches, wheelchair, etc.
KaGabay Program of ECC
Re-skilling for re-employment
Training for entrepreneurship
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KAGABAY PROGRAM
KATULONG AT GABAY SA
MANGGAGAWANG MAY KAPANSANAN
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What is the
KAGABAY Program?
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It is a component
of the Employees
Compensation
Program (ECP) that
extends
Rehabilitation services
to Occupationally
Disabled Workers
(ODWs)
ECC-QUICK RESPONSE TEAM PROGRAM
(ECC-QRTP)
The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC)
extends assistance to private and public sector
employees or their dependents in the event of workrelated sickness, injury or death. In view of this, the
ECC believes that there is a need for its presence to be
felt as soon as the contingency occurs. It is on this
premise that the ECC-QRTP was created.
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Availing of ECP Benefits
Claims for EC Benefits are filed with the System
SSS for private sector
GSIS for public sector
Fill up prescribed forms and attach supporting
documents such as
Proof of job description
medical/hospital records
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The STATE INSURANCE FUND
Sourced from employers
contributions
Government
and Private
Employers
Contributions
EC BENEFITS
State
Insurance
Fund
Government Employees
10.00/30.00/
worker/month for
private sector
100.00/worker/
month/for public
sector
EC BENEFITS
Private Employees
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Availment of ECP Benefits
PRESCRIPTIVE
PERIOD
No claim for compensation shall be given
due course unless said claim is filed with the
Systems within THREE (3) years from the
time the cause of action accrued.
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In summary
The
Employees
CompensaEon
Program
is
a
good
program
in
concreEzing
the
States
concern
for
the
Filipino
working
man.
It
has
beneted
more
than
4.2
million
workers
and
their
families
to
the
tune
of
over
Php
30
Billion.
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The Employees Compensation
Program
Enjoyed
only
by
those
with
Employee
Employer
relaEonship
Coverage/enEtlement
to
benets
begin
on
the
rst
day
of
employment
Benets
are
in
addiEon
to
SSS
and
PhilHealth
benets
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The
ECP
Benets
are
welcome
but
di
bale
ng
hindi
ako
mabiyayaan
ng
Employees
CompensaEon
Program
huwag
lang
akong
magkasakit
o
ma-aksidente
ng
dahil
sa
trabaho.
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Front
Sen.
Gil
J.
Puyat
Avenue
Back
Jupiter
St.
Employees
CompensaEon
Commission
ECC
Building,
355
Sen.
Gil
J.
Puyat
Avenue
MakaE
City
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SA ECC
HIGIT PA SA BENEPISYO ANG
BINIBIGAY NA SERBISYO
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For
more
informaEon,
Visit our website:
http://www.ecc.gov.ph
Email at:
ecc_mails@yahoo.com
http://www.facebook.com/ecc.official
Contact Number:
899-4251 local 227, 228
Public Assistance
Center (PAC)
899-4251 local 239 & 896-7837
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GENE FRANCO I. GALICIA
InformaEon
and
Public
Assistance
Division
(IPAD)
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Thank you.
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