Sawt el-Amal (the Laborer's Voice) No Bread and No Roses, Arab Women Textile Workers in the Galilee
By Mary Rizzo • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Culture and Heritage, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of ResistanceIn the past decade, more than 30,000 textile workers lost their jobs in the Israeli textile industry, and most of them are Arab women. In the first half of 2008, another 850 employees were made redundant as a result of the continued outsourcing of textile manufacturing to cheap-labour countries and the [...]
