Workers rights
The bartender beat the National Insurance Institute: Cash tips will be considered part of wages
A bartender was injured on her way to work, but the National Insurance Institute calculated benefits on payslips alone. The court ruled cash tips also count as income.
Record of leading Israeli companies in LGBT equality
Palestinian Authority promises public workers 50% wage, commits to repayment following strike
Hundreds of shekels a year: The increase that will affect the pocket of every worker in Israel
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.
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.
