Section 1Sec./Art. 1

Equal Opportunity for Employment. Section 5 of Republic Act No. 7277, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 5. Equal Opportunity for Employment. No person with disability shall be denied access to opportunities for suitable employment. A qualified employee with disability shall be subject to the same terms and conditions of employment and the same compensation, privileges, benefits, fringe benefits, incentives or allowances as a qualified able bodied person.

"At least one percent (1%) of all positions in all government agencies, offices or corporal ions shall be reserved for persons with disability: Provided, That private corporations with more than one hundred (100) employees are encouraged to reserve at least one percent (1%) of all positions for persons with disability."