The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/municipal-strikes/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:12:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png municipal strikes | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/municipal-strikes/ 32 32 Police say DNA found on cop’s gun proves Old City incident was terrorism https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-say-dna-found-on-cops-gun-proves-old-city-incident-was-terrorism/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 17:53:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2988699 Eyewitnesses reject claim Arab Israeli man assailed cops before he was shot dead, officers say forensic evidence shores up their version; family slams 'false, slanderous' claims

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]]> Arab localities launch strike in protest of disputed deadly Jerusalem police shooting https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-localities-launch-strike-in-protest-of-disputed-deadly-jerusalem-police-shooting/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 06:48:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2988319&preview=true&preview_id=2988319 Public services, businesses, most schools shut down as community accuses cops of killing Mohammed Elasibi 'in cold blood' in Old City, reject police claim he attempted an attack

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]]> Government allocates NIS 700 million to Jerusalem budget https://www.timesofisrael.com/government-allocates-nis-700-million-to-jerusalem-budget/ Thu, 23 Feb 2017 16:00:38 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1567805 After months of financial crisis and a 3-day strike, municipality to see influx of funds for 2017

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]]> Jerusalem strike intensifies as daycare centers join municipal walkout https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-day-care-centers-shut-as-strike-enters-third-day/ Tue, 31 Jan 2017 04:46:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1551686&preview_id=1551686 Standoff between city, Treasury deepens on day 3 of wage row that sees capital without garbage collectors, welfare services

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]]> Jerusalem roads blocked, trash piles up as strike continues https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-roads-blocked-trash-piles-up-as-strike-continues/ Mon, 30 Jan 2017 10:25:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1550908 Uncollected garbage disrupts train service; officials from city and Finance Ministry blame one another for budget shortfall

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]]> Jerusalem municipal workers to strike Sunday over stalled funding https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-municipal-workers-to-strike-sunday-over-stalled-funding/ Sat, 28 Jan 2017 21:48:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1549967 Workers will shut down all services except schools to protest delay in transfer of annual budget from Finance Ministry

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]]> School to resume after municipalities end day-long strike https://www.timesofisrael.com/school-to-resume-after-municipalities-end-day-long-strike/ Wed, 21 Dec 2016 17:46:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1525415 Local authorities call off protest of state-wide budget cuts to ease strain on the public; negotiations with Finance Ministry to resume next week

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]]> Kindergartens, high schools shut as cities strike over budget cuts https://www.timesofisrael.com/local-authorities-launch-nationwide-strike-over-budget-cuts/ Wed, 21 Dec 2016 04:10:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1524974&preview_id=1524974 Cities say they cannot provide services with less state money after marathon talks between local authorities, Prime Minister's Office and Finance Ministry fail

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]]> Local authorities threaten nationwide strike over budget cuts https://www.timesofisrael.com/local-authorities-threaten-nation-wide-strike-over-budget-cuts/ Mon, 19 Dec 2016 16:14:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1523510&preview_id=1523510 Municipalities warn cabinet-approved fund reduction will greatly hamper their ability to provide basic services

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]]> General strike called off as unions, Treasury reach ‘historic’ deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/general-strike-called-off-as-unions-treasury-come-to-agreement/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 01:16:38 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1307854 Shutdown of schools, airports, and municipalities averted; public sector workers guaranteed 7.5% salary increase over 5 years

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]]> Treasury, unions hold last-minute talks in bid to avert general strike https://www.timesofisrael.com/treasury-unions-hold-last-minute-talks-in-bid-to-avert-general-strike/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 20:55:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1307751 Histadrut chief, finance minister meet over public-sector salaries as 6 a.m. shutdown of schools, airports, municipalities looms

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]]> Cars get to park for free, for a day https://www.timesofisrael.com/cars-get-to-park-for-free-for-a-day/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:12:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=381404 Labor federation declares one-day suspension in issuance of parking tickets, from Wednesday 1 p.m. until end of day

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]]> Strike ends as unions and Treasury reach agreement https://www.timesofisrael.com/strike-ends-as-unions-and-treasury-reach-agreement/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:34:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=11395 After four days and much negotiation, a deal ensuring subcontracted workers' rights is signed

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]]> Labor union announces end of strike https://www.timesofisrael.com/histadrut-announce-the-end-of-strike/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:52:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=11368 Five-day strike over workers' rights comes to close

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