Histadrut Labor Federation

Minister Miki Zohar questioned in Histadrut affair probe

The National Fraud Investigations Unit of Lahav 433 summons Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation into the Histadrut affair.

Will the skies close? A dramatic move by the Histadrut

The Histadrut has declared a wide-scale labor dispute in the aviation sector following the intention to establish a Wizz Air operations base in Israel, without consulting with the workers.

Histadrut corruption scandal

Senior municipal official arrested upon returning from Thailand

A senior municipal official in central Israel was arrested upon arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport from Thailand for questioning in connection with the Histadrut corruption scandal.

Histadrut corruption scandal

Key suspects' detention extended

A court extended the detention of Histadrut head Arnon Bar-David, his wife, and others in a major corruption case, citing risks of evidence tampering and obstruction.

Senior Histadrut official arrested in major corruption probe

Dozens of suspects, including Histadrut labor union officials and municipal leaders, are detained for questioning in largescale corruption probe affecting major players in the public sector.

Israel’s ‘privileged class’: Its roots and its rot

There were other battles in the early Jewish state—internal elements such as economic and societal concerns, ideological and practical. Opinion.

Early-morning protest outside union chair's home

Activists protest outside the home of Histadrut chairman Arnon Bar David, stressing, 'a strike aids Hamas.'

Israel's Labor Union: Let Hamas win!

The Labor Union is giving Hamas the assurance that killing hostages is a good way to cause chaos in Israel - but ts planned political strike is illegal and opposed by the hostage families' Tikvah Forum.

A last hora...

The darkness in the thinking of the leading protest figures is descending into surrealism. Their last hurrah - or should it be 'hora'?Op-ed.

Who is the real threat to democracy?

Remembering the days when the Left ran Israel with a strong arm 1948-1977. Not exactly democracy as we define it. Op-ed.

Court rejects Yachimovich appeal for Histadrut recount

The former Labor leader claims irregularities after losing her bid to head Israel's largest labor union.

Municipal general strike planned for day after tomorrow

Strike planned over refusal by the Federation of Local Authorities to pay workers a one-off bonus as part of a new wage agreement.

National Strike Planned for July 22

Histadrut labor federation warns of total strike unless Finance Ministry compromises on contract workers.

Rumors Fly over Labor Union Chief's Sudden Resignation

After eight years Ofer Eini suddenly steps down – normal job burnout, or sign of tension?

Maariv Employees: Pay Us Our Salaries

Makor Rishon owner Shlomo Ben-Tzvi buys troubled Maariv, two papers may merge, firings expected.

National Labor Strike Set for Wednesday

The Histadrut Labor Federation has set a general strike on Wednesday after the National Labor Court lifted an injunction imposed last week.

NIS 1.1b Debt Write-off in Israel Military Industries Deal

A NIS 1.1b debt write-off for Israel Military Industries and retirement for 950 workers is proposed in a deal to privatize the company.