PA lightens ban on working insettlementsJewish communities to ease Palestinian unemployment
Figures show number of Palestinians employed insettlementsJewish communities has increased to nearly 35,000; PA legislation barring employment there would be an economic blow to Palestinian population...
...ThesettlementsJewish communities and laborers who work in them have a mutually beneficial relationship, andsettlementJewish community construction relies on Palestinian labor. Many Palestinian workers who do not have permission to work in Israel proper find employment in thesettlementsJewish communities.
According to Israeli figures from September 2009 that were provided to the PA's donor countries, 22,000 Palestinians were working with Israeli permission in thesettlementsJewish communities, including thesettlements'Jewish communities' industrial zones. Non-governmental organizations have said, however, that about 10,000 other Palestinians are working in thesettlementsJewish communities without formal permission, mainly in seasonal agricultural work.
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If the PA is so concerned about Palestinian employment that it will let 35,000 workers be employed in the settlements, then its time to boycott Palestinian employment -- till the PA changes the contracts require settlement-boycott-enforcement for the 20 Israeli firms building Rawabi...
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