Peretz targets industrial parks to integrate Bedouins into workforce
According to data published by the Central Bureau of Statistics, the employment rate among Bedouin women residing in the Negev is only 25%.
Bedouin men, residents of Umm Al-Hiran, a Bedouin village which is not recognised by the Israeli government, speak during a protest against the building of a Jewish community on the land of Umm Al-Hiran, in Israel's southern Negev desert August 27, 2015(photo credit: REUTERS/AMMAR AWAD)ByEYTAN HALON