Gaza - "Jerusalem" dot com - Today, Friday morning, the Ministry of Labor in the Gaza Strip handed over 2,600 names of candidates for civil affairs to obtain work permits in the occupied territories, bringing the number of nominated names sent to civil affairs to 8,300 names since the ministry received the permit file.

In a statement, the Ministry of Labor affirmed its constant contact with civil affairs, with a view to coordinating the issuance of workers’ permits, and working according to the agreed mechanisms, to ensure that the permits reach those who are eligible.

The Ministry noted that the permits issued during the current period under the name of economic needs, and starting from August of this year, permits will be issued under the name of worker, with all applicable labor rights.