HB 3678
House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 13, 2025
An Act Expanding the Positions Reserved for Qualified Persons with Disabilities, Further Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7277, Otherwise Known as the Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilities, as Amended by Republic Act No. 10524, and Providing Additional Incentives Therefrom
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The bill would require government agencies to set aside 2 % of all jobs for qualified persons with disabilities, and private firms to reserve at least 1 % (2 % for firms with over 1,000 workers). It also offers tax deductions of 25 % for hiring PWD apprentices and 30 % for regular PWD employees, with a 30‑day posting rule that lets employers hire non‑PWDs if no qualified applicant is found, subject to DOLE approval.
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