PA Labor Minister: PA will implement minimum wage law; try to stop Palestinian employment in settlements

Headline: "Abu Jaish: We are determined to implement a minimum wage and we have closed the inappropriate facilities"

"[PA] Minister of Labor Nasri Abu Jaish emphasized the ministry's determination to implement the minimum [wage] law, and mentioned the closing of inappropriate facilities…

Regarding the work of male and female laborers in the settlements, Abu Jaish said that 'this issue keeps the [PA] government awake and places an ethical and moral responsibility on us, and we will work to put an end to this by providing respectable employment opportunities in the local employment market."