Can I read Efrenia Reyes: Disability Claim Analysis on EtoBox?

Efrenia Reyes: Disability Claim Analysis by Nadine Malaya Nadiasan is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Efrenia Reyes: Disability Claim Analysis about?

The document discusses Efrenia Reyes, a teacher who was injured on the job in 1982 and granted partial disability benefits. Her condition worsened after retirement in 1985, so she applied to convert her status to total disability. The GSIS denied her claim, stating her ailment was no longer compensable after retirement. However, the Labor Code states that progression of a work-related disability is compensable, even post-retirement. Considering this, Reyes may still be considered an "employee" and entitled

Author

Nadine Malaya Nadiasan

Language

EN