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
Bohemian Grove, retreat for America's rich and powerful, underpaid staff and overworked them
Since 1878 the country’s most powerful men, including Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan have attended the retreat.
Burger King worker's viral video inspires $408K retirement fund
Kevin Ford worked 27 years without missing a day.
Hamas begins paying late salaries in Gaza - ministry
The payroll costs Hamas 125 million shekels ($34.5 million) per month.
SAG strike puts its brash Jewish president, Fran Drescher, squarely in the spotlight
Drescher is hoping that the same chutzpah will translate into a better deal for actors who say they are not being fairly paid for work that streams online.
Court strikes rule retaining welfare funds for overstayed foreign workers
The High Court of Justice decided that withholding social deductions from foreign workers was a violation of their rights, and face the Knesset six months to develop alternative regulation.
Experts say Qatar can lead Gulf on protections for workers against heat stress
Qatar bans work from more than twice the hours banned in Saudi Arabia, where the majority of the region's construction projects are underway.
BDS is hurting Palestinians as well as Diaspora Jews - opinion
Thousands of Palestinians taking part in the workforce of mainland Israel are unduly punished by some of the consequences of BDS
Safeguard raises $8 million for AI workplace accident prevention platform
By leveraging machine learning and Big Data, the company can give real-time warnings to endangered employees, hopefully reducing the fatalities within the physical labor industry.
Overworked employees take less breaks - study
Employers should still not rush to load extra work onto their employees, because well-being and performance is improved with regular breaks.
Israel reaches public service wage deal amid inflation worries
Workers will get an 11% raise over the next four years, reduced working hours and a one-time grant
