State provides work opportunities to veterans and disabled

CAIRO – 7 July 2017: Cabinet approved the allocation of a significant portion of employment opportunities provided by the state for those who have been injured during revolutions, the disabled, soldiers wounded in action and war veterans.

The Thursday announcement came in response to an official request submitted by parliamentarian Reda El-Beltagy to activate Article 13 of the civil service law, which entitles the state to dedicate five percent of employment opportunities to the above-mentioned categories.

The decision also includes the immediate family members or caregivers of the above.