The Palestinian Prime Minister has laid out plans for a state including a detailed “to-do list” for the Ministry of Labour.  The relevant section reads as follows:

The Ministry of Labour (MoL) has the following objectives:

Safeguard workers’ rights through:

• Developing labor laws and regulations and monitoring their enforcement.
• Developing and regulating union activity in Palestine.
• Appointing inspectors and providing them with continuing education.
• Creating a social security system that safeguards workers’ rights and provides health care services for them and for their families.
• Enhance the skills of Palestinian workers to enable them to compete in the global economy through:
• Rejuvenating the National Vocational and Technical Education and Training Strategy.
• Matching vocational and technical training with labour market needs.
• Upgrading and invigorating a labour market information system and activating the Palestinian Employment Fund.
• Enhancing the quality of vocational and technical education and training in cooperation with relevant PNA bodies.
• Distributing vocational and technical training centers throughout the occupied territory.
• Rejuvenate the role of cooperative organizations, and promote participation and accountability mechanisms within these organizations through:
• Approving a Palestinian Law on Cooperatives, developing by-laws, and enhancing oversight of cooperatives.
• Implementing programs for building the capacities of cooperative movements.
• Establishing of cooperative organizations and encouraging communal activities.