After protests, transportation stipend for the blind increases
Starting January 1, 2018, an increase of NIS 1.7 million will be added to the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs budget in order to increase the monthly allowance.
Some of the blind demonstrators protest at the Knesset yesterday over their current stipend of NIS 790 per month.(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)BySARAH LEVIUpdated:
