Labor Minister Nasri Abu Jaish said that this week will witness in-depth discussions about the Social Security Law as a sovereign project in Palestine that achieves stability, social protection and a decent life for citizens.

Today, Sunday, Abu Jaish added that the dialogues will discuss 42 amendments to the Social Security Law with various groups and segments, noting that there is support from the leadership, led by President Mahmoud Abbas.

He emphasized that International Workers' Day, which falls tomorrow, is an important occasion to highlight workers' issues and fulfill their demands, noting that 200,000 workers work in Israel and suffer from exploitation of permit brokers and the seizure of their financial and trade union rights, in addition to the existence of obstacles facing workers in the local labor market due to the lack of wages. adequate and lack of social protection for them.

Abu Jaish said that the percentage of adherence to the minimum wage in the West Bank amounted to about 80% in the labor market, stressing the non-compliance with its application in the Gaza Strip.