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Book IV — Health, Safety & Social Welfare

Article 199Earned benefits.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

ECC income benefits are payable even during periods when the worker would otherwise receive leave pay, holiday pay, or other CBA benefits — you can receive both.

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Earned benefits.

Income benefits shall, with respect to any period of disability, be payable in accordance with this Title to an employee who is entitled to receive wages, salaries or allowances for holidays, vacation or sick leaves and any other award of benefit under a collective bargaining or other agreement.

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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