Israeli teachers’ union head: ‘Strikebreakers are parasites’ The Secondary School Teachers Association opposes private contracts. The government says the union only wants to maintain its grip on power. David Isaac Sept. 8, 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
36 arrested at Gaza ceasefire protests in Tel Aviv Israel's prime minister and finance minister filed a petition against Histadrut Chairman Arnon Bar-David, arguing that he called a general strike for political reasons. Joshua Marks Sept. 2, 2024
Israeli labor federation declares one-day general strike Much of the economy, airport, public transportation will shut down on Monday morning. Sept. 1, 2024
Lapid blames Netanyahu for hostage deaths, calls for general strike The Histradrut labor federation head to meet with the families of hostages • Protesters to gather in Tel Aviv • Tel Aviv, Givatayim, Gezer Regional Council to strike. Sept. 1, 2024
Arab shop owners in eastern Jerusalem strike over al-Arouri killing "An absolute majority of shops—not only in the Old City, but in all of eastern Jerusalem—went on strike," the capital's deputy mayor told JNS. David Isaac Jan. 8, 2024
Amid strike, Mayim Bialik steps down as host of ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ Ken Jennings will host the show in her stead, as Bialik supports the workers’ strike in Hollywood. Aug. 28, 2023
Doctors expected to back second strike in protest of judicial reform Israeli hospitals and clinics would operate on a weekend schedule, only providing urgent care. July 13, 2023
Police enforcement at issue as reform opponents plan more disruptions Major Israeli shopping center chain threatens to shut down for Tuesday's "Day of Resistance." Joshua Marks July 9, 2023