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Who is working in Palestine today, at what, and for how much.

A tailor who lost his business now builds shelves from aid pallets

Al-Kurd lost his wife, his daughter, his home and his sewing business in the war. In the same WFP programme, men dismantle the wood pallets that carried aid, sand the usable boards and turn them into furniture for families and schools.

More people at work

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Abu Ibrahim, 43

Civil servant in Gaza, paid in worn banknotes (name changed)

Gaza

₪1,500every 45–50 days; it was ₪2,000 every 30–35

Mondoweiss, 14 Oct

Nasr Ouda

Olive-press owner; one production line rebuilt from the rubble

al-Zawayda

1 of 7press lines running again

Palestinian Information Center, 14 Oct

Ahmed Khader, 38

Harvest day labourer; the season used to give him two or three months

Deir al-Balah

1 dayof harvest work this season

Reuters, 14 Oct