Histadrut
Americannoun
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Founded in 1920 in British-mandate Palestine, the Histadrut union has more than 800,000 members and plays a key role in Israeli society.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025
And unions aren’t as baked into our culture as they are in, say, Israel—where Histadrut was fundamental to the founding of the country.
From Slate ● Feb. 19, 2025
The call for a one-day strike on Monday was issued by Israel's biggest labour union, Histadrut, whose leader, Arnon Bar-David, said the country was getting "body bags instead of a deal".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2024
Israel’s largest labor union, the Histadrut, which represents some 800,000 workers, said Tuesday that it would convene in the coming days to plan a nationwide general strike.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 25, 2023
Arnon Bar-David, chairman of the Histadrut labour federation, has been trying to mediate a compromise between the government and opposition.
From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2023
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