diff --git a/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UI/EditEmployee.php b/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UI/EditEmployee.php
index f6eeda3235..a474275d2e 100644
--- a/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UI/EditEmployee.php
+++ b/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UI/EditEmployee.php
@@ -220,6 +220,11 @@ public function htmlResponse(Employee $employee, ActionRequest $request): Respon
                     'label' => __('personal email'),
                     'value' => $employee->email
                 ],
+                'emergency_contact'               => [
+                    'type'     => 'input',
+                    'label'    => __('Emergency Contact'),
+                    'value'    => $employee->emergency_contact
+                ],
             ]
         ];
 
diff --git a/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UpdateEmployee.php b/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UpdateEmployee.php
index 7cc94702ad..df867c38a8 100644
--- a/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UpdateEmployee.php
+++ b/app/Actions/HumanResources/Employee/UpdateEmployee.php
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ public function rules(): array
             'job_positions.*.scopes.fulfilments.slug.*' => ['sometimes', Rule::exists('fulfilments', 'slug')->where('organisation_id', $this->organisation->id)],
             'job_positions.*.scopes.shops.slug.*'       => ['sometimes', Rule::exists('shops', 'slug')->where('organisation_id', $this->organisation->id)],
             'email'                                 => ['sometimes', 'nullable', 'email'],
+            'emergency_contact'                     => ['sometimes', 'nullable', 'string', 'max:256'],
             'type'                                  => ['sometimes', Rule::enum(EmployeeTypeEnum::class)]