workers rights

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

What has remained unchanged? First, a tendency to put off tough decisions; an inclination to kick the can down the road.

12/12/2023

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.

By JULIA GERGELY/JTA
13/10/2023

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.

Hamas begins paying late salaries in Gaza - ministry

The payroll costs Hamas 125 million shekels ($34.5 million) per month.

By REUTERS
19/07/2023

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.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
19/07/2023
African migrants take part in a protest against Israel's detention policy toward them

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.

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