PA: Freezing salaries of Gazan employees is temporary
Headline: "The [PA] government: The deduction of additions is temporary until there is a budget for them"
"[PA] Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah emphasized that the decision to reduce the salaries is a freezing of some of the additions and is not a permanent decision, and that they will be paid if there will be a budget for them and the Hamas movement responds to [PA] President Mahmoud Abbas’ initiative. Hamdallah emphasized in the weekly government meeting held yesterday [April 11, 2017] in Ramallah, led by him, that the government has not and will not give up on the Gaza Strip and will invest all efforts together with all of the states that are assisting in order to provide the necessary budgets…”
"[PA] Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah emphasized that the decision to reduce the salaries is a freezing of some of the additions and is not a permanent decision, and that they will be paid if there will be a budget for them and the Hamas movement responds to [PA] President Mahmoud Abbas’ initiative. Hamdallah emphasized in the weekly government meeting held yesterday [April 11, 2017] in Ramallah, led by him, that the government has not and will not give up on the Gaza Strip and will invest all efforts together with all of the states that are assisting in order to provide the necessary budgets…”