Tue 5-November-2024

Salary crisis

UNRWA staff union to resume strike in W. Bank and J’lem

The UNRWA staff union has announced that its members will resume the open-ended strike in all sectors in the West Bank and Jerusalem as of Saturday.

Emadi: The issue of salaries in Gaza will be addressed later

The current Qatari grant for Gaza has been earmarked only to help poor families improve electricity and address humanitarian issues while the issue of salaries will be dealt with later according to Qatari envoy Mohamed al-Emadi.

Hamas condemns PA for depriving Gaza civil servants of their salaries

The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced the Palestinian Authority leadership for persisting in withholding and cutting salaries of hundreds of Palestinian civil servants in the Gaza Strip.

Rally held in Gaza as PA cuts Palestinian prisoners’ salaries

Dozens of Palestinians rallied on Monday in the blockaded Gaza Strip protesting the Palestinian Authority (PA) decision to stop paying monthly salaries to the families of about 160 prisoners.

Muhanna: PA salary cuts part of Deal of Century

Member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine's (PFLP) Political Bureau Rabah Muhanna on Tuesday warned of the repercussions of a decision to pay only 50% of the monthly salaries of the Palestinian Authority (PA) employees in Gaza.

Schmale: UNRWA may not be able to pay staff salaries

Director of UNRWA operations in Gaza Matthias Schmale has warned that the agency may not be able to pay salaries to its employees for the current month if its budget deficit continues.

Demonstration before Council of Ministers in Gaza during 1st meeting

Dozens of Palestinian employees gathered on Tuesday before the Council of Ministers in Gaza during the cabinet's first meeting since the government was formed in 2014.

Abbas halts monthly payments for Palestinian Prisoner Society

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has cut off the financial allocations for the Palestinian Prisoner Society which is concerned with the issue of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails for unreleased reasons.

The issue of ex-prisoners stipends resolved

Palestinian ex-prisoners whose stipends had been halted by the Palestinian Authority (PA) three months ago announced that an agreement was reached to resume paying their allowances.

West Bank ex-detainees’ hunger strike enters its 16th day

Palestinian ex-detainees whose salaries were recently halted by the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA) continue on Sunday their hunger strike for the 16th day in the sit-in tent erected in al-Sa'a square in Ramallah.