Union

Over four-fifths of Israeli students struggling to study amid war with Iran - poll

Conducted among 1,220 respondents, including 240 reserve soldiers, the poll highlights significant disruptions to students' ability to study, attend exams, and later return to full academic routines.

 Pressure, stress, anxiety
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International federation votes against expelling Israeli social workers' union

 View of an empty classroom at a school in Tel Aviv, during a general strike of some Municipalities and local authorities, on May 15, 2023.

Israeli teachers delay school opening following extreme violence, harassments by students

Members of the Spanish Civil Guard, along with other emergency personnel, work next to one of the trains involved in the accident, at the site of a deadly derailment of two high-speed trains near Adamuz, in Cordoba, Spain, January 19, 2026.

Unmarked piece found near Spain train crash suspected to be missing undercarriage


Will the end of long shifts mean better care for patients?

HEALTH AFFAIRS: After weeks of protests, junior medical staff reach agreement with the Health Ministry.

MEDICAL RESIDENTS demonstrate for better work conditions, in Tel Aviv earlier this week.

Unions are the answer to COVID unemployment and work disputes - opinion

Worker power is essential to building our economy from the COVID-19 crisis better than before and developing the economy from the bottom up and the middle out. 

 HISTADRUT CHAIRMAN Arnon Bar David in a meeting with Inbal Hermoni, chairman of the Union of Social Workers at Histadrut headquarters in Tel Aviv.

Teachers’ unions are increasingly debating Israel - some backing boycotts

BDS has been in the air as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has become a flashpoint of the American labor movement, public education unions in particular.

An anti-Israeli protest inspired by BDS

Jewish lessons from my father: Value labor even when you are management

My dad taught me that businesses thrive when the dignity of every human being is honored — workers, customers and shareholders alike.

Contract drivers paid by Amazon collect bags of free groceries to deliver from the Bread for the City social services charity during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Washington

Randi Weingarten has strong words for Jews who say unions are an obstacle

American Federation of Teachers President Weingarten speaks on coronavirus and school closures.

Teachers' submissions for the "Classroom Look in Lockdown" project.

Meet the longtime Jewish labor activist going up against Amazon in Alabama

As a child in Hartford, Connecticut, Appelbaum was president of his Conservative synagogue’s USY chapter and attended Camp Ramah. He graduated from Brandeis University and Harvard Law School.

Small toy figures are seen in front of diplayed Amazon logo

Karen Lewis, firebrand Chicago Jewish union chief, dead at 67

“Karen taught us how to fight, and she taught us how to love,” the union said in a statement.

Karen Lewis holds a press conference after Chicago Teachers Union delegates voted to end their 2012 strike

Trump quits US actors union. Union responds 'Thank you'

Trump resigned his membership in the American actors union before it met to decide whether to expel the former TV reality star.

Donald Trump as star of the successful reality TV show ‘The Apprentice.’

If teachers aren't vaccinated within 11 days, classes will stop - Union

Teacher' Union secretary-general announced that the education system will shut in the event that the first vaccination round for teachers in Israel is not completed by January 12.

Israeli kids wearing school bags ahead of the first day of school and kindergarten outside their home in Jerusalem on August 31, 2020, The Israeli secular state education system will open tomorrow.

Bezeq signs 5-year agreement with workers' union

About 6,000 Bezeq employees were promised all rights, with “industrial silence” among them, as well as an improvement in wages and retirement conditions.

The logo of Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd, the country's largest telecom group, is seen outside their headquarters in Tel Aviv, Israel June 21, 2017.