Israeli labour news from LabourStart http://www.labourstart.org/en/ Where trade unionists start their day on the net. en 15 ericlee@labourstart.org (Eric Lee) Sat, 4 Feb 2012 03:15:28 +0100 Sat, 4 Feb 2012 03:15:28 +0100 Israeli labour news from LabourStart http://www.labourstart.org/images/logo-rss.gif http://www.labourstart.org/en/ LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net. 88 31 Israel : Nat'l Labor Court lifts injunction on general strike http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=256324 Source: Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=256324 04 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Firefighters union opposes Gvt plan to bring them under Public Security Ministry http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4184792,00.html Source: YNet News http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4184792,00.html 04 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Court rescinds injunction; Histadrut to launch general strike http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4184735,00.html Source: Ynet News http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4184735,00.html 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Court lifts injunction opening the way for a general strike next Wednesday http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3930 Source: TULIP http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3930 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Amir Peretz Replaces Eitan Cabel in Histadrut Race http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/231174 Source: Arutz Sheva http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/231174 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Report: Amir Peretz to challenge Eini for leadership of Histadrut http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3933 Source: TULIP http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3933 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Histadrut asks court to allow strike from next Tuesday http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000720840&fid=1725 Source: Globes http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000720840&fid=1725 01 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Labor Union Requests Strike Starting Tuesday http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/230958 Source: Arutz Sheva http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/230958 01 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Histadrut to ask court to okay strike over contract workers http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=255803 Source: Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=255803 31 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Food cos fired 660 employees in 2 months http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000720383&fid=1725 Source: Globes http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000720383&fid=1725 31 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Report: Workplace sex harassment costs NIS 1 billion a year http://english.themarker.com/report-workplace-harassment-costs-nis-1-billion-a-year-1.410105 Source: Ha'aretz http://english.themarker.com/report-workplace-harassment-costs-nis-1-billion-a-year-1.410105 31 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Histadrut turns to courts to allow general strike over contract labour http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3921 Source: TULIP http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3921 31 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Measures on Haredim vanish from labor reform http://english.themarker.com/measures-on-haredim-vanish-from-labor-reform-1.409444 Source: Ha'aretz http://english.themarker.com/measures-on-haredim-vanish-from-labor-reform-1.409444 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Pay hike to double municipal rabbis' salaries http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000719843&fid=1725 Source: Globes http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000719843&fid=1725 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Finance Minister proposes massive pay hikes for dozens of local rabbis http://english.themarker.com/israel-s-finance-minister-proposes-massive-pay-hikes-for-dozens-of-local-rabbis-1.409958 Source: Ha'aretz http://english.themarker.com/israel-s-finance-minister-proposes-massive-pay-hikes-for-dozens-of-local-rabbis-1.409958 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Industrial action by workers in the Prime Minister's Office http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3917 Source: TULIP http://www.tuliponline.org/?p=3917 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Histadrut elections: MK Eitan Cabel ruled ineligible to challenge Ofer Eini, but appeal expected http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=255331 Source: Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=255331 27 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Histadrut threatens new general strike over contract workers from Tuesday http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000718912&fid=1725 Source: Globes http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000718912&fid=1725 26 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Jewish Labor Committee president compares Netanyahu to employer who refuses good-faith-bargaining http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/new_york/israeli_official_leaves_jlc_dinner_after_criticism_netanyahu Source: NY Jewish Week http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/new_york/israeli_official_leaves_jlc_dinner_after_criticism_netanyahu 19 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT USA : Stuart Appelbaum's Remarks on Israel at JLC 41st Human Rights Award Dinner http://www.jewishlaborcommittee.org/2012/01/stuart_appelbaums_remarks_at_o_1.html Source: Jewish Labor Committee http://www.jewishlaborcommittee.org/2012/01/stuart_appelbaums_remarks_at_o_1.html 19 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Hundreds of Israeli women want to work in agriculture http://www.wac-maan.org.il/en/article__235 Source: WAC Maan http://www.wac-maan.org.il/en/article__235 19 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Municipalities general strike over after deal signed with Netanyahu office http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israel-s-municipalities-end-general-strike-sign-deal-with-netanyahu-s-office-1.407849 Source: Ha'aretz http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israel-s-municipalities-end-general-strike-sign-deal-with-netanyahu-s-office-1.407849 18 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Israel's municipalities reach agreement with Interior Minister, but strike still on http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/israel-s-municipalities-reach-agreement-with-interior-minister-but-strike-still-on-1.407674#.TxT288Rw2ZE.facebook Source: Ha'aretz http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/israel-s-municipalities-reach-agreement-with-interior-minister-but-strike-still-on-1.407674#.TxT288Rw2ZE.facebook 17 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Israel's municipalities end general strike, sign deal with Netanyahu's office http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israel-s-municipalities-end-general-strike-sign-deal-with-netanyahu-s-office-1.407849#.TxW2eNo-ihk.facebook Source: Ha'aretz http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israel-s-municipalities-end-general-strike-sign-deal-with-netanyahu-s-office-1.407849#.TxW2eNo-ihk.facebook 17 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Palestine : The Salit workers' struggle - achievements and limitations http://www.wac-maan.org.il/en/article__234 Source: WAC Maan http://www.wac-maan.org.il/en/article__234 17 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Palestine : Seventy six Palestinian residents of Gaza fired by Israeli company entitled to severance pay, National Labor Court rules. http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=253787 Source: Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=253787 17 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : PM says those hiring illegal workers willbe fined http://www.jpost.com/DiplomacyAndPolitics/Article.aspx?id=253775 Source: Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/DiplomacyAndPolitics/Article.aspx?id=253775 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Netanyahu fails to prevent local council workers general strike http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israel-s-local-authorities-announce-general-strike-on-monday-1.407469 Source: Ha'aretz http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israel-s-local-authorities-announce-general-strike-on-monday-1.407469 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Israel's local authorities launch open-ended general strike http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/israel-s-local-authorities-launch-open-ended-general-strike-1.407484 Source: Ha'aretz http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/israel-s-local-authorities-launch-open-ended-general-strike-1.407484 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT Israel : Local authorities strike goes ahead http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000715971&fid=1725 Source: Globes http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000715971&fid=1725 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT