EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION COMMISSION UPDATES

WHO ARE COVERED UNDER THE EC PROGRAM? 

1. Private sector workers who are registered members of the Social Security System (SSS) except self-employed or voluntary members. 

2. Government sector employees who are registered member of the GSIS, including members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), elective government officials who are receiving regular salary and all casual, emergency, temporary and substitute or contractual employees. 

Coverage in the program starts on the first day of employment.