Workers rights
Systemic failures in Israel's support for reservists during Gaza war, comptroller warns
Englman concluded that the state must now commit to sweeping structural reforms.
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
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
Men get more vacation days than women, use them 33% more often
While men receive an average of 14.6 vacation days per year, women receive only 13.3 days. Further, men also take their vacation days at a 33% higher rate.
