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Israel's trade union founded in 1920. one of the most powerful institiutions in Israel.
 Histadrut Labor Federation Chairman Arnon Bar-David (L) and Histadrut leader and founder Yitzhak Ben-Aharon (R) on the forefront of a demonstration in Tel Aviv (illustrative)

Bar-David’s attempt to relive Histadrut’s glory days falls flat

Histadrut chair Arnon Bar-David and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen over the backdrop of protests in Tel Aviv (illustrative)

Israeli labor court rules: Ongoing strike is 'political,' to conclude at 2:30 p.m.

 HISTADRUT CHAIRMAN Arnon Bar-David attends a Histadrut conference in Tel Aviv, last year. Says the writer: Many left-wing American Jews got confused and uneasy; is the only Jewish state socialist or has it become capitalistic?

Legal disputes reach courts as Histadrut threatens to extend strike

Israelis rally in Tel Aviv calling for a release of all hostages in the Gaza Strip, September 2, 2024

Israel comes to a halt: Which institutions are striking?

By BINI ASHKENAZI , Walla! , DR. ITAY GAL , MOSHE COHEN , Bentzi Rubin , ANNA BARSKY
 Gali Baharav Miara

Gali Baharav-Miara moves against general strike amid Histadrut's call for hostage deal

By BINI ASHKENAZI
 Tens of thousands of protestors march behind the marchers carrying coffins representing the 6 hostages who were murdered at the end of last week, headed for Begin Street in Tel Aviv.

Thousands protest, airport to close, general strike called

 Yair Golan facing the crowd before his speech following the vote to merge Meretz and Labor parties

With an overwhelming majority, Meretz and Labor approve merge, becoming the Democrats

"Marching for a Deal - until they return, we are all hostages". Families of the hostages and supporters head for Jerusalem.

Labor federation head throws support behind hostage family march to Jerusalem

 Heads of Freelancers Forum, CEO of Bank Hapoalim, Histadrut labor federation, and Deputy CEO of Bank Hapoalim  at the event in April.

Hundreds of freelancers come together in event to mark partnership with Bank Hapoalim

 Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Defense, in Tel Aviv on January 18, 2024

Israel's labor union head attacks Netanyahu, vows to protest against gov't

 Training at a construction site.

Decline in safety violations on construction sites in 2023

 People gather and light candles to remember the victims who were murdered by Hamas militants at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, October 17, 2023.

Health fund psychologists, private therapists to get government grants

 MED STUDENTS demonstrate in Tel Aviv in support of doctors, interns and residents who resigned in protest of 26-hour-shifts and heavy workload in hospitals, October 17, 2021

Doctors call for total labor, medical strike over judicial reform crisis

 Benjamin Netanyahu (L) is seen having received the mandate to form a new government from Israeli President Isaac Herzog, at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, on November 13, 2022.

Herzog meets Netanyahu, Lapid, Gantz in compromise efforts

 Head of the Religious Zionist Party MK Bezalel Smotrich  gives a press statement at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 26, 2021.

Israel's finance minister threatened businesses against joining protests - report

 Travelers look at a monitor displaying delayed flights after take-offs were suspended as part of nationwide protests against the government's judicial overhaul plan at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod, Israel March 27, 2023

Likud union leader confirms: Netanyahu helped plan judicial reform strike

 Arnon Ben Dor, Chairman of the Histadrut, speaks at a press conference attended by heads from the Israeli commerce sector attend a press conference at the Histadrut Union in Tel Aviv on March 27, 2023.

Histadrut coordinated nationwide strike with PM's office - coalition member

The recipients of an honorary degree from the College of Management

College of Management awards Israel's best and brightest with honorary degrees