Book IV — Health, Safety & Social Welfare
Article 192
PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available
ELI5— what this means for you
Permanent total disability (loss of both eyes, both limbs, permanent paralysis, brain damage, or disability lasting over 120 days) entitles you to monthly income benefits for life, plus dependent child allowances for up to 5 children.
Key point
Work injury left you totally and permanently disabled? You receive monthly ECC income benefits for the rest of your life.
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