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Book IV — Health, Safety & Social Welfare

Article 183

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

Employers pay 1% of each employee's monthly salary credit as their ECC contribution. This must be paid entirely by the employer — no deduction from the employee's wages is allowed.

Key point

ECC contributions are 100% paid by your employer. They cannot deduct it from your salary.

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