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Jewish Laborers to Get Work in Petach Tikvah

January 24, 1928
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

An increasing number of Jewish workers are finding employment in Petach Tikvah, the colony where a row between Arah and Jewish workers in the orange groves occurred recently.

Fifty Jewish workers are now engaged. The Arab lessees of the orange groves have decided to hire Jewish labor and in is expected that 300 will be engaged during the next few days.

A group of Arab workers in Jerusalem have applied to the Egyptian labor leader, Deputy Sabath, for advice as to now to establish a labor organization.

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