02.19.2024 In Agreement With Histadrut, Pri Hagalil Agrees to Cancel Layoffs, Bringing End to Factory Shutdown After Pri Hagalil’s management announced plans to lay off over half the company’s workers, employees shut down the factory | Union Chairman Moti Haziza: “We don’t want handouts or charity. We just want to work” By Nizzan Zvi Cohen
02.18.2024 More than a Quarter of Northern Fruit Orchards Left Unharvested due to Security Concerns Over 900 acres of orchards along Israel’s northern border, mainly growing apples and kiwis, cannot be picked | Fruit Growers Association: "These are huge losses. The finance ministry must compensate farmers for damages caused by the war" By Maya Ronen
02.17.2024 Histadrut Chairman Calls for Netanyahu to Resign, Elections to be Held Arnon Bar-David expresses hope that elections will come without a wave of protests, but says that "if the people take to the streets, the Histadrut will be there" | "The prime minister should first of all take responsibility; if I were him - I would resign." By Davar
02.15.2024 Youth Movement Counselors Rally in Tel Aviv To Bring Home the Hostages Hundreds of counselors and participants from youth movements showed up in Tel Aviv to call for the safe and speedy return of the hostages held in Gaza | Counselors from the Machanot HaOlim youth movement spoke about a movement programming coordinator who is still held in Gaza By Michal Marantz
02.15.2024 German Trade Union Delegation Meets With Histadrut Chair Arnon Bar-David During their visit to Israel, leaders from the German Trade Union Confederation met with families of hostages and toured Israeli communities near the Gaza Strip | Histadrut International Relations Manager Avital Shapiro-Shabirow: “Thank you for giving the word solidarity its true meaning” By Nizzan Zvi Cohen
02.14.2024 Lior Zimche Elected Secretary General of the Kibbutz Movement Zimche was CEO of the Israeli Cattle Breeders' Association and secretary of Kibbutz Netzer Sereni | The elections were held digitally for the first time, with thousands of kibbutz members evacuated from their homes By Maya Ronen