Workers rights
US DOJ sues California University alleging 'antisemitic hostile work environment' at UCLA campus
The US Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the University of California, alleging an antisemitic hostile work environment at its Los Angeles campus.
Systemic failures in Israel's support for reservists during Gaza war, comptroller warns
South Korea's new president, injured as a child laborer, cracks down on 'workplaces of death'
Shabbat work sparks clash between labor minister and opposition
Why investing in employee well-being is the smartest business decision - opinion
There is a new compact emerging between businesses and their workers, and the most successful companies will be those that embrace it.
'Don't be afraid, close up': Iranian merchants strike against inflation in Tehran
Last week, The New York Times reported that Iran is facing an energy crisis, forcing educational institutions, governmental offices, and shopping malls to operate at a reduced capacity.
Vatican Museums staff start unprecedented legal action over labor conditions
"Workers have decided this action only after all their demands and requests over the years were left unanswered."
Safety of Arab workers and women working night shifts is at risk during Ramadan
The consequences of fatigue are particularly evident in repetitive tasks without high cognitive demands lasting half an hour or more and complex tasks requiring concentration.
Artificial Intelligence won’t replace work, but can upgrade it - opinion
AI has the immense potential to tackle societal challenges such as healthcare, environmental monitoring, and poverty reduction.
Ensuring the safety of Israeli port workers from Houthi attacks
The Israel Institute for Occupational Safety and Hygiene (IIOSH) of the National Insurance Institute has released guidelines on how to maintain the safety of port workers during times of war.
Majority of workers experienced burnout in 2023 amid talent drain
An employee burnout crisis is gripping corporate America as businesses brace for talent retention challenges in 2024.
Israel's indecisiveness on Palestinian workers shows shifting dynamics - analysis
What has remained unchanged? First, a tendency to put off tough decisions; an inclination to kick the can down the road.
NGO convinces government to pay workers unemployed due to war
As Israel faces an ongoing war, the country's leading NGO, 121, has taken a proactive approach to mitigate the conflict’s impact on workers who have been facing major setbacks.
100 years after factory fire, Jewish and Italian victims get a memorial
The fire was one of the deadliest industrial disasters in New York City history.
