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ITUC condemns new violations of international law in the occupied West Bank

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/ Israel ITUC condemns new violations of international law in the occupied West Bank [ITUC] 17-02-2026


/ Palestine Israeli unions response to the blocking of EI, BWI delegations to Palestine [Histadrut] 14-02-2026


/ Israel High-level union delegations blocked from Palestine: interview with Ambet Yuson and David Edwards [LabourStart Podcasts] 13-02-2026


/ Palestine Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation to Palestinian workers [INN] 11-02-2026


/ Israel SAFTU welcomes expulsion of Israel’s envoy Ariel Seidman: Apartheid and genocide must have consequences [SAFTU] 04-02-2026



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ZIM workers ramp up strike in protest over Hapag-Lloyd takeover 2026-02-18 [Reuters]

Israel ITUC condemns new violations of international law in the occupied West Bank 2026-02-17 [ITUC]

Zim workers launch immediate strike over $3.5 billion sale of the firm to Hapag-Lloyd-FIMI 2026-02-15 [ctech]

Palestine Israeli unions response to the blocking of EI, BWI delegations to Palestine 2026-02-14 [Histadrut]

Israel High-level union delegations blocked from Palestine: interview with Ambet Yuson and David Edwards 2026-02-13 [LabourStart Podcasts]

Palestine Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation to Palestinian workers 2026-02-11 [INN]

Israel International construction unions denied entry to the occupied Palestinian territories 2026-02-04 [BWI]

Israel SAFTU welcomes expulsion of Israel’s envoy Ariel Seidman: Apartheid and genocide must have consequences 2026-02-04 [SAFTU]

New Collective Agreement for Israel’s Largest Telecommunications Company 2026-01-28 [Davar]

Palestine Denial of entry to Education International delegation will only strengthen our resolve 2026-01-26 [SADTU]

Israel Education International denounces the blocking of high level delegation to Palestine 2026-01-26 [Education International]

Israel Surge in Israeli army attacks on journalists in southern Lebanon 2026-01-21 [IFJ]

No concession on worker protections: Histadrut opposes Dead Sea Concession Law 2026-01-21 [Histadrut]

Histadrut Honors Reservist Employees 2026-01-16 [Davar]

Crane Operators to Davar: “We refused to work under dangerous conditions and were removed from the site” 2026-01-12 [Davar]

“Working Together – Living Together”: The Histadrut Launches a Web Series Promoting Arab–Jewish Partnership in the Workplace 2026-01-08 [Davar]

Israel Education International condemns the Israeli military attack on Birzeit University 2026-01-08 [Education International]

Israel ITUC Voices Concern Over Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland 2026-01-08 [Radio Shabelle]

Somalia ITUC statement on the recognition of Somaliland by the Government of Israel 2026-01-05 [ITUC]

20%–23% salary increase in new collective agreement for Tel Aviv light rail workers 2026-01-04 [Histadrut]

Aliyah Ministry Workers See Increased Wages Thanks to New Histadrut Agreement 2025-12-29 [Davar]

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Israel Education International Condemns Israeli Attacks on Palestinian Universities 2025-12-11 [Education International]

Number of Workers Killed in 2025 Has Already Surpassed That of 2024 2025-12-04 [Davar]

Palestine Migrant Workers Replacing Palestinians in Hotels: Hundreds of Veteran Palestinian Employees Expected to Be Laid Off by Year’s End 2025-12-01 [MAAN]

Histadrut Opposes Multiple Reforms in Economic Arrangements Law 2025-12-01 [Davar]

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Israel SAMA's suspension of ties with Israeli counterpart a question of law and ethics 2025-11-27 [Juta Medical Brief]

Histadrut Calls To Halt Railway Privatization Plan 2025-11-25 [Davar]

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Defense Minister Moves To Close Army Radio; Union Announces Labor Dispute 2025-11-14 [Davar]

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Germany Joint Histadrut-DGB Foundation Announces Grants to Israeli Social Organizations 2025-11-12 [Davar]

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Israel Time for peace with justice 2025-11-04 [BWI]

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Histadrut chief among senior labor union officials detained amid corruption probe – reports 2025-11-03 [Times of Israel]

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200 Members of Worker-Owned Cleaning Co-Op Join Histadrut 2025-10-28 [Davar]

Yad Vashem workers strike for second day over wage dispute 2025-10-26 [The Times]

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