Union
Brussels Airlines workers threaten strike over flights to Israel, union cites ethical objections
They argued that flying to Israel could not be deemed sufficiently safe, citing Belgium’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which advises against “all non-essential travel to Israel and Jerusalem.”
Ben-Gurion Airport delays stretch into third day as strike effects continue
Israel education system short 3,000 teachers, raising fears over quality of learning
ADL and JCPA diverge over teachers union, exposing a divide over how to fight antisemitism
Teachers' strike: Classes to start at 10 a.m. across country today
The finance minister stressed that negotiations with teachers could not be just about "giving and giving."
The real cause of Israel's teacher crisis is the teachers' union - opinion
The teachers union is supposed to represent all the teachers, but Yaffa Ben-David sees her role as representing the interests of the minority of teachers with high seniority.
Arnon Bar-David reelected Histadrut chief
Bar-David defeated former Histadrut chief Ofer Eini, with 78% of the vote. The vote was an even bigger victory than former Histadrut chief Avi Nissenkorn’s 62.5%-37.5% victory.
Starbucks’ Schultz announces halt to stock repurchasing program as he returns
The move comes as the company faces realities including pinched supply chains, effects from the coronavirus pandemic and heightened tensions and political unrest.
Foreign Ministry workers stop helping babies born to surrogates in protest
“The responsibility for harming the citizens of Israel is on the shoulders of those who ignore the... demand to allow Foreign Ministry workers to do their jobs under fair and appropriate conditions."
Foreign Ministry workers raise black flag in protest
“The workers are not asking for a raise; they want the rights that were taken from them.”
Canada’s largest labor union votes against BDS endorsement
The Canadian Union of Public Employees represents approximately 700,000 Canadian workers nationally and fights to improve standards in healthcare, education, social services and more.
John Oliver plays ‘Look for the Union Label,’ a jingle with Jewish roots
The union reached the height of its power in 1959, when it claimed nearly a half-million members. But by the 1970s, unionized shops were closing throughout the United States.
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz invokes Holocaust to deter union vote
The analogy, which one attendee told the Times was inappropriate, could be interpreted to imply that Starbucks spreads scarce resources across its workforce.
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.
