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Sawt el-Amel Newspaper, Issue No. 34, June 2001

Printed by al-Ayyam Newspaper with Atef Saʿd as the editor-in-chief, this 8-page document shows issue no. 36 of Sawt el-Amel Newspaper; a monthly free newspaper published by the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions. Issued in June 2000, this issue features a collection of news pieces and articles themed on unionism as follows: - The President of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions condemns the Israeli occupation and assures support from millions of workers to the Palestinian workers.  - President Yaser Arafat approves of the labour law.  - On the following 11 June, the International Labour Organization conference in Geneva holds a special discussion on the critical situation in the Palestinian territories.  - Unemployment and blockade: a barrel of gunpowder that could explode at any moment.  - The ghost of hunger knocked on the doors of workers in the village of Jabalia.  - A memorandum by the Palestinian trade union to the International Labour Organization.  - The death of a Palestinian worker from mysterious circumstances inside the green line area.  - The Israeli occupation destroys a cement factory near al-Mintar Crossing. - Palestinian worker Baem Daireyya recalls being attacked and almost killed by a group of Zionists after he regains his memory.  - Electing an administrative committee for the grooming salons union in Jenin.  - Fish are looking for their fishers at Gaza's beaches. 

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June 2001

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Ozrail, Samar, "The General Federation of Palestinian Trade Unions Collection," archival inventory, February – October 2019, the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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Sawt el-Amel Newspaper, Issue No. 34, June 2001

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