Book IV — Health, Safety & Social Welfare
Article 195
PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available
ELI5— what this means for you
For ECC death benefits, whether someone qualifies as a dependent is determined as of the date of the worker's death — not retroactively.
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