Jew-hatred ‘as bad as I’ve ever seen it,’ says longtime B’nai B’rith leader “One of our biggest challenges today is to make it very clear that anti-Zionism is antisemitism,” Daniel S. Mariaschin told JNS in an extended interview. Menachem Wecker Oct. 10, 2024
New Senate bill bars unions from using dues to promote Jew-hatred "The purpose of a union is to represent their members, not force them to fund extreme political agendas against their will," stated Sen. Bill Cassidy. Oct. 7, 2024
Congressional education panel finds ‘pervasive’ Jew-hatred in unions “This report pinpoints the caustic, antisemitic ideology that has consumed many unions,” stated Rep. Virginia Foxx, the House committee’s chair. Sept. 23, 2024
How the general strike backfired on Israel’s anti-government movement A labor court's overruling of the Histadrut's wartime shutdown likely eliminated such actions from the protest's arsenal, analysts say. Canaan Lidor Sept. 4, 2024
Israeli labor court cuts short ‘political’ strike “The strike is political, there is no connection between the killing of the abductees and the economy," the court's president said in her decision. Sept. 2, 2024
Anti-Israel activists increasingly find voice in labor unions, per report Still, says, historian Jeff Schuhrke, “there’s still a lot of rank-and-filers who are very pro-Israel.” Aug. 29, 2024
Canadian union leader defies calls to resign after being accused of ‘pattern’ of Jew-hatred, propaganda Fred Hahn, a head of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, has apologized for applauding the “resistance” on Oct. 7 and sharing an antisemitic video about the Olympics. Dave Gordon Aug. 29, 2024
House subcommittee hears testimony about Jew-hatred in labor unions “They spend all their time protesting against Israel,” an MIT doctoral student and United Electrical Workers Local 256 member testified before Congress. Andrew Bernard July 9, 2024