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39 People Killed in Workplace Accidents in the First Half of 2026 – Highest Number Since 2023

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39 People Killed in Workplace Accidents in the First Half of 2026 – Highest Number Since 2023 [Davar] 17-07-2026


/ Europe EU must stop trading with illegal settlements, ETUC tells ambassadors [ETUC] 16-07-2026


Two newsrooms attacked in less than one week in Tel Aviv [IFJ] 13-07-2026


Psychologists’ Union Established in the Histadrut: “Professional and authentic representation from the field” [Davar] 25-06-2026


Victory for the Histadrut and SAP Employees: Collective Agreements at the Company Will Be Fully Honored [Davar] 26-05-2026



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Hundreds of Foreign Workers Attend Histadrut Appreciation Event: 'You Are Our Ambassadors in Your Home Countries' 2026-07-20 [Davar]

39 People Killed in Workplace Accidents in the First Half of 2026 – Highest Number Since 2023 2026-07-17 [Davar]

Europe EU must stop trading with illegal settlements, ETUC tells ambassadors 2026-07-16 [ETUC]

Two newsrooms attacked in less than one week in Tel Aviv 2026-07-13 [IFJ]

Israel Hot cargo campaign continues after Canadian Labour Congress votes to cut ties with Israeli federation 2026-07-07 [The NB Media Co-op]

Palestine MAAN Signs First Collective Agreement for Palestinian Workers at Levi Metal in Mishor Adumim 2026-07-04 [MAAN]

Israel Deal with Israel denies accountability for the killing of journalists 2026-07-02 [IFJ]

Histadrut Chairman Vows to Protect Workers in Dead Sea Works Concession Talks 2026-06-25 [Davar]

Germany ZIM Workers’ Union Chariman Warns of Strategic Consequences of Company Sale 2026-06-25 [Davar]

Psychologists’ Union Established in the Histadrut: “Professional and authentic representation from the field” 2026-06-25 [Davar]

LGBTQ defunding risks layoffs and service cuts, labor union warns MK Golan 2026-06-18 [The Post]

The Associate Faculty Organization has Declared a Labor Dispute at Tel Aviv University 2026-06-09 [Davar]

The SAP Crisis Reached the Knesset; Company Representatives Were Absent From the Discussion 2026-05-29 [Davar]

The Histadrut Received the LGBTWORK Gold Standard for Advancing LGBTQ Workers and Equality 2026-05-29 [Davar]

In the High-Tech Industry, the Stability Created by Organized Labor Is an Asset 2026-05-27 [Davar]

Victory for the Histadrut and SAP Employees: Collective Agreements at the Company Will Be Fully Honored 2026-05-26 [Davar]

Israel EPSU calls for urgent action following detention of Executive Committee member Mahmut Arslan 2026-05-23 [EPSU]

Palestine Gaza: ITUC calls for humanitarian access, protection of civilians and release of flotilla participants 2026-05-21 [ITUC]

Israel CLC votes to cut ties with Histadrut 2026-05-20 [The Post]

Israel Canadian Labour Congress ends relationship with Israel’s largest trade union 2026-05-20 [The Canadian Jewish News]

Israel CJLC Statement: CLC to sever ties with Histadrut 2026-05-19 [CJLC]

Israel Jewish Labour Committee Condemns CLC Vote To Sever Ties With Histadrut 2026-05-19 [The J.ca]

Israel Historic win for Hot Cargo on Israel 2026-05-15 [Labour 4 Palestine]

After 14 Years of Negotiations: Principles of a Collective Agreement Reached for Firefighters 2026-05-12 [Davar]

Israel The OECD misses out on the essence of public policy 2026-05-05 [Davar]

“Red Flag”: Approximately 1,239 Israelis Die Each Year From Work-Related Illness 2026-05-04 [Davar]

The Histadrut Signed a Collective Agreement at the Miloperi Fruit Packaging Plant 2026-04-30 [Davar]

SAP software workers: No collective agreement, no system fixes 2026-04-30 [UNI Global Union]

Israel Moral failing of Council clear 2026-04-24 [Eurocadres]

Israel Journalist targeted and killed by Israeli airstrikes while reporting on the war in southern Lebanon 2026-04-24 [IFJ]

Israel Ontario University Union Members Want To Divest From Israel’s Crimes 2026-04-21 [The Maple]

SAP Employees Protest Cancellation of Collective Agreements: “Rights Aren’t Erased at the Click of a Button” 2026-04-20 [Davar]

Zim's Employees Go Out On Strike as Hapag Merger Moves Forward 2026-04-18 [Maritime Executive]

Anchors Down!: ZIM Shipping Workers Launch Nationwide Strike to Block Foreign Sale 2026-04-16 [JFeed]

Thailand Thai Workers Need Trauma Care in Their Own Language, Says Accompanying Psychologist 2026-04-03 [Davar]

Palestine PSI Condemns Israeli Death Penalty Law for Palestinians 2026-04-02 [PSI]

Israel IFJ condemns the killing of three journalists by Israel in southern Lebanon 2026-04-01 [IFJ]

Dismissals of Employees Absent During Operation Roaring Lion Will be Banned 2026-03-23 [Davar]

Israel BWI condemns killing of Palestinian construction worker and his family in West Bank 2026-03-23 [BWI]

Israel Journalist killed in Israeli air strike in Beirut 2026-03-20 [IFJ]

Israel The Labour Push to Declare Israeli Goods Untouchable 2026-03-19 [Press Progress]

Histadrut pushes for adjustments to Finance Ministry’s compensation framework 2026-03-18 [Histadrut]

Israel PSI Condemns the Killing of Dozens of Health Workers in Lebanon by Israel 2026-03-17 [PSI]

Palestine Mounir Kleibo: The Palestinian Workers’ Issue Is Inherently Political 2026-03-16 [MAAN]

Social Workers Union: Government must provide funds to protect seniors and people with disabilities without accessible shelters 2026-03-13 [Histadrut]

After Workers Killed, Labor Groups Demand Closure of Unprotected Worksites 2026-03-12 [Davar]

Histadrut has activated its emergency safety net for workers forced from their homes due to war 2026-03-09 [Histadrut]

In underground wards, Israel’s nurses keep hospitals running under fire 2026-03-08 [Hisradrut]

Israel IFJ condemns Israeli strikes on media facilities 2026-03-05 [IFJ]

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