PA only pays their public employees 80% of their salaries

Headline: “The [PA] Ministry of Finance: The [public] employees’ salaries will be paid today, Tuesday”

“The [PA] Ministry of Finance announced that the [PA] public employees’ salaries for the month of May [2022] will be paid today, Tuesday [June 7, 2022], at a rate of 80% [of the salaries], and no less than 2,000 [Israeli] shekels (approximately $600 -Ed.).

The ministry confirmed that 5% of the accumulated money to which they are entitled will be paid (i.e., unpaid salary payments from previous months), and that the rest of this money is tantamount to a debt to the employees that will be paid when this becomes financially possible.”