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    Date: 2022-01-21 00:48:13.585543

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Covid while working from Home

Requested from SSS by S. Nisola at 12:48 AM on Jan 21, 2022.
Purpose: To know if Working from home employees who got infected with COVID are entitled to SSS EC benefits
Date of Coverage: 01/06/2022 - 01/16/2022
Tracking no: #SSS-136095368115

Nisola 12:48 AM, Jan 21, 2022 

To know if Working from home employees who got infected with COVID are entitled to SSS EC benefits since most companies are in Work from Home set-up now.

SSS 08:01 AM, Mar 03, 2022 

March 3, 2022

Dear Stephanie Nisola,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 21, 2022 12:48:13 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Covid while working from Home.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. Currently, EC Sickness Claim does not cover work-from-home employees. Thank you for your understanding.

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If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer, SSS
FOI Receiving Officer

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