Sawt el-Amel Newspaper, Issue No. 28, August 1999

Printed by al-Ayyam Newspaper with ʿĀtef Saʿd as the editor-in-chief, this 8-page document shows issue no. 28 of Sawt el-Amel Newspaper, a monthly free newspaper published by the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions. Issued in August 1999, this issue features news pieces and articles themed on unionism as follows:  - A mass workers' demonstration protesting being ignored in the labour law. - A people's congress confirms support for the demands of trade unions in the Palestinian Labour Law draft. - Five workers were killed and others were injured at two work sites in al-Bireh and Gaza. - Unionists criticize the second Legislative Council's reading of the labour law draft. - A union meeting with the Legislative Council in Gaza. - Electing two labour committees in the villages of Illar and Attil in Tulkarm. - The Legislative Council sided with employers and disappointed unions and workers. - A Public Services delegation visits Britain and Scotland. - A school day on the electoral system of the Histadrut. - A sit-in in front of the Legislative Council in Tulkarm. - Shedding light on workers in Salfit. - Turkish police use tear gas against workers' protests.