Judge Rules Teachers’ Strike in Israel to End by Mid-Morning Amid Ongoing Salary Dispute
TEL AVIV, Israel — A teachers’ strike affecting schools and kindergartens is set to commence under a ruling from the Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court. Judge Osnat Robovitz stipulated that the strike may continue until 10:00 a.m., after which she deemed it unjustified to prolong the work stoppage. The ruling comes on the heels of the Teachers’ Union’s refusal to accept a compromise proposed to reduce the planned duration of the strike from three hours to one. The situation escalated after the Finance Ministry implemented budget cuts impacting teachers’ salaries, linked to war-related expenditures. In … Read more