Histadrut threatens labor dispute over "violence against public workers"

According to the chairman of the Histadrut, Arnon Bar-David, the organization will launch sanctions if measures are not taken to eradicate violence against public employees within 10 days.

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15/06/2022

Wednesday, 15 June 2022, 15:10 Updated: 15:29

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Histadrut chairman Arnon Bar-David said today (Wednesday) that the organization will launch sanctions if measures are not taken to eradicate violence against public employees within 10 days.

"If in the next ten days no active and effective measures are taken by government ministries and the relevant authorities to eradicate the phenomenon of violence against public servants - I will declare a general labor dispute in the public sector, and every week I will put more and more sectors into sympathy strikes," Bar-David threatened. The public sector and the public transport drivers. "

The doctor who was attacked in Beer Yaakov, yesterday (Photo: Official website, Walla!)

From the Histadrut's campaign to eradicate violence (Photo: Yachz)

The chairman of the Histadrut added that "violence against workers serving the public is a phenomenon that, unfortunately, is only growing.

Facts and workers are attacked and confronted by the incompetence of state authorities and law enforcement.

It is time to act vigorously to completely eradicate the phenomenon.

We will not agree to get used to these cases and these reports. "

Meanwhile, Bar-David instructed to air the Histadrut's information campaign on television again tonight, entitled" Violence no longer works here. " Employees and public servants The campaign includes nurses and nurses, a medical secretary, a bus driver, a social worker, a parking inspector and Social Security workers - who wear protective vests during their work with the caption "Absorption readiness is routine here".

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After the doctor's attack: The Medical Association will open a two-day general strike tomorrow

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Bar David (Photo: Histadrut spokeswoman and finance spokeswoman)

The Medical Association has already announced that it will launch a two-day general strike tomorrow in all hospitals and community clinics following the unusual violence that took place in Beer Yaakov.

As part of the planned strike, the work will take place on a Saturday basis only.

"In the past year, we have unequivocally clarified that any case of violence will encounter zero tolerance on our part," said the chairman of the Medical Association, Prof. Zion Hagai. The things solely at the level of application in the field.

"As long as we do not see real actions in the immediate term, we will intensify the steps until someone here wakes up and understands that violence in the health system is a real epidemic."

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