Ofer Eini
After 6-month delay, Histadrut picks Nissankoren as new chairman
Despite having clear support from within upper echelons of the establishment, Nissankoren faced an outside challenge from Labor MK Eitan Cabel.
Supreme Court clears way for Nissankoren to lead Histadrut
Middle Israel: The unions are back
Histadrut labor federation chairman Ofer Eini announces resignation
Histadrut chief and Teva boss agree to negotiations on planned layoffs
Petah Tikva-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries recently announced plan to fire 5,000 employees worldwide.
Ashkenazi’s associates: Yacimovich ‘panicking’
Yacimovich moves up race for party chairman because she is afraid of facing former IDF chief, a source close to Ashkenazi said.
Eini to meet PM, nixes press conference on ports
Histardut Labor Federation Chairman cancels event in which he was expected to react to planned port reforms.
Katz: Gov't will fight unions if Eini leads strike
Transportation minister responds to talk about possible general strike if government moves ahead with plans to build private ports.
Lapid justifies taxes, cuts in budget
FinMin concedes draft budget a blow to middle class, but necessary measure to prevent economic collapse.
Sacrificing long-term benefits for short-term gains
Lapid is caving on vital reforms. But it’s Netanyahu who maneuvered him into a job he can’t handle
Histadrut delays call for general labor dispute
Chambers of Commerce says hike in textile import taxes could cost public hundreds of millions.
Lapid weighing ways to curtail union strikes
Israel spends more time on strike than any European country; Shelly Yacimovich says limiting unions is undemocratic and evil.
Lapid, Netanyahu: Unholy unions
If they are consistent and resolute, Netanyahu and Lapid can win the war they have decided to wage on the monopolies; the labor unions that tried to flex their muscles this week are not the political Tarzans they were a generation ago.
Israel's union boss threatens strike over budget
Netanyahu at Knesset meeting marking Hertzel's 153rd birthday: Strikes would not dissuade him from economic reforms.
Histadrut pulls parking inspectors, calls dispute
Actions motivated by what the Histadrut calls a breakdown in negotiations over additional management payments for workers.
