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SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher, center, Ben Whitehair, left, and Joely Fisher attend a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
July 14, 2023, 12:18 pm
Actors to join screenwriters’ strike, effectively shutting down Hollywood
Stars likely to be seen on the picket lines as writers and actors strike together for the first time since a 1960 walkout led by Ronald Reagan
By ANDREW DALTON
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, left, welcomes Liz Truss during an audience at Balmoral, Scotland, where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, September 6, 2022. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP)
September 6, 2022, 4:01 pm
Liz Truss enters office as Britain’s new PM, facing numerous challenges
Britain’s newly appointed successor to Boris Johnson under pressure to curb soaring prices, ease labor unrest and address health care system crisis
By DANICA KIRKA and Jill Lawless
Morocco's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohcine Jazouli greets Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (center) at Rabat-Sale International Airport, August 11, 2021 (Shlomi Amsalem, GPO)
August 31, 2022, 1:27 pm
Lapid said to hire private travel firm for upcoming overseas visits
News site says Amsalem Tours will manage premier’s trips to Berlin and the UN amid wage dispute between Foreign Ministry and government
By Ash Obel
Dr. Rey Biton (second from right), head of the Mirsham organization of medical residents, holds a press conference at Assuta Medical Center in Ashdod, August 1, 2022. (Flash90)
August 3, 2022, 6:52 am
Slamming government, medical residents reject compromise offer on shortened shifts
Trainee doctors protest state’s postponement of plan to gradually reduce hospital shift hours from 26 to 18
By ToI Staff
Dr. Rey Biton (center), head of the Mirsham organization of medical residents, holds a press conference at Assuta Medical Center in Ashdod, August 1, 2022. (Flash90)
August 1, 2022, 4:44 pm
Medical residents threaten mass resignations after plan to shorten shifts delayed
Postponement sparks fresh protest among trainee doctors; chair of residents organization says government ‘failed both professionally and morally’
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: El Al planes are parked at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on March 10, 2020. (AP Photo/ Ariel Schalit/ File)
July 10, 2022, 8:13 pm
El Al inks deal to restore pilots’ salaries to pre-COVID rate, ending labor dispute
Alongside pay raise, pilots agree to prepare for resumption of long-haul flights later this year; dispute saw pilots call in sick, causing flights to be canceled
By Michael Horovitz
Illustrative: Doctors perform cardiac catheterizations at Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital, in Jerusalem, on January 20, 2020. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
August 10, 2020, 3:48 pm
Finance Ministry, union agree: Doctors to be paid for days in virus quarantine
Unclear if compromise will stave off strike by Israeli Medical Association
By Stuart Winer
Illustrative: Workers in the coronavirus ward of Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, July 27, 2020. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
August 10, 2020, 8:13 am
Doctors union threatens strike over funding dispute with Finance Ministry
Israeli Medical Association announces labor dispute, says its 28,000 members will stop working if demands aren’t met within 14 days
By Stuart Winer
Nurses from Hadassah Medical Center protest in Jerusalem on July 20, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
July 20, 2020, 8:34 am
Nurses launch general strike in protest of staff shortages, after talks fail
Hospitals and health clinics nationwide to offer reduced services, with exceptions in urgent cases and responses to coronavirus
By ToI Staff
Nurses protest against their work conditions outside the Health Ministry in Jerusalem July 22, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 19, 2020, 2:12 pm
Nurses to strike Monday over staff shortages after treasury talks break down
With 813 nurses quarantined, union says personnel crisis was bad even before the pandemic; social workers continue labor dispute with protests across the country
By ToI Staff
Nurses at the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, February 19, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 13, 2020, 10:37 am
As virus cases surge, nurses threaten general strike over strain, lack of staff
More than 750 nurses in quarantine; need for personnel is rising as coronavirus wards reopen in pandemic’s second wave
By ToI Staff
Grounded El Al planes at Ben Gurion Airport on April 6, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (Moshe Shai/ Flash90)
July 8, 2020, 2:10 pm
After accepting bailout, El Al signs layoff agreements with parts of workforce
Carrier battered by pandemic inks streamlining deal with maintenance, administrative staff; Israir announces agreement for state-backed loans
By ToI Staff
Grounded El Al planes at Ben Gurion Airport on April 6, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (Moshe Shai/ Flash90)
July 6, 2020, 7:27 pm
El Al accepts $400m bailout, with airline likely to be nationalized
Carrier battered by pandemic to receive $250 million government-backed loan and $150 million share offering, with state buying unsold shares
By ToI Staff
The empty arrival hall at the Ben Gurion airport on June 12, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
July 4, 2020, 4:04 am
Airport chief warns Israeli aviation is ‘days away from point of no return’
Ben Gurion CEO Shmuel Zakay calls to renew flights, says months-long stagnation under pandemic endangers tens of thousands of jobs, could cause ‘huge strategic damage’
By ToI Staff
FILE — Israeli pilots of the El Al national airline, at the airport, on April 20, 2010. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
July 3, 2020, 9:39 am
With flights grounded, El Al furloughs 500 more employees including 100 pilots
National carrier, which is seeking a government bailout to stay afloat, is no longer flying at all after talks between pilots and management broke down earlier in the week
By ToI Staff
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