Jordan’s labor minister met with U.S. officials amid allegations of abuse of foreign workers at Jordanian-Israeli joint ventures. Bassem Salem met Sunday with the U.S. ambassador to Jordan, David Hale, and delegates from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to discuss workers’ rights in the country’s qualified industrial zones.
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