ECOP SPECIAL COVERAGE ON COVID-19

 

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EBMO Actions on COVID-19: Crisis Management and Member Engagement

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Prescriptions on Business Survival and Resilience

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Webinar Series: Employers and Workers in the Time of COVID-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wondering how to join? Here are a few FAQs to guide you.

Who can join ECOP?

Any company and employer and business membership organization (EBMO) duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

What are the different categories of membership?

 

Regular

  • Business Membership Organizations (BMOs) with more than ten (10) corporate or individual members

Sustaining

  • Duly-registered private corporations

Chapter

  • Regional or Provincial employers’ organizations duly recognized by ECOP

Affiliate

  • Chambers of Commerce affiliated with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)

 

 

What are the requirements for membership?

 

  • Duly accomplished membership application form and information sheet
  • Company’s SEC registration and by-laws

 

  • Payment of annual membership fee and one-time payment of entrance fee

Still got questions?

Edgardo Lacson

Chairman of the Board

Edgardo G. Lacson is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), and Director of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). He was formerly President and Honorary Chairman of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).  He was the President of ECOP from 2010 to 2016. Ed Lacson also serves as the President of various business firms, including MIS Maritime Corporation, Safe Seas Shipping Agency, Marine Industrial Supply Corporation, and EML Realty. He serves as Chairman of Metrostore Corporation, MIL Export Philippines, Beacon Environmental Management Services and Primelode, among others.

He is likewise Trustee of both the De La Salle Canlubang, Inc. and Philippine Petroleum Sea Transport Association (PHILPESTA), Managing Director of Link Edge, and a member of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), Philippine Interisland Shipping Association (PISA), and Makati Business Development Council (MBDC).

An alumnus of then De La Salle College and now De La Salle University where he earned his degree in Bachelor of Science in Commerce (BSC) Major in Accounting, Ed Lacson indeed through the years has expanded his horizons.

Edgardo Lacson serves as Honorary Chairman at PCCI. His previous business affiliations include the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC), Marine Chemical Corporation, VLK Traders Philippines, Inc., and Esso Standard Eastern.