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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 531

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Doctors and nurses strike outside a Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem, on August 25, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 13, 2021, 9:35 am
Nurses declare nationwide strike Wednesday over violence against medical staff
Association decries alleged failure to implement plan to protect healthcare workers; says no non-urgent surgeries will be held, ICU units will have reduced staff
By ToI Staff
The entrance to Rambam Medical Center in Haifa, January 30, 2011. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
November 28, 2021, 12:27 pm
Nurses strike at Haifa hospital after violent assault on staff
National union warns of work cessation throughout country if government does not address the issue
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of cancer research at a lab at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. (Keren Freeman/Flash90)
August 1, 2019, 11:45 am
Medical lab technicians go on strike over workload and wages
Week after nurses forced into arbitration with Health Ministry and ordered to call off labor action, other staff take up protest
By ToI Staff
Nurses protest against their work conditions outside the Health Ministry in Jerusalem July 22, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 24, 2019, 6:14 pm
Court orders striking nurses back to work after two-day standoff
Medical staff protesting heavy caseloads, poor working conditions in hospitals and clinics told to enter talks with Health Ministry
By ToI Staff
Nurses protest against their work conditions outside the Ministry of Health in Jeursalem July 22, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 23, 2019, 4:30 am
Nurses go on strike to protest working conditions, heavy caseloads
Walkout impacts hospitals and health clinics across Israel; emergency care and other essential services to continue
By ToI Staff
Security camera footage from Shmuel Harofe Medical Center allegedly shows Oshar Bakhit drawing a knife, with which he stabbed a nurse, Rachel Kovo. (Screen capture: YouTube)
July 20, 2018, 12:25 pm
Man indicted for stabbing nurse at Shmuel Harofe hospital
Oshar Bakhit, a Sudanese national in Israel on a temporary visa, charged with attacking 65-year-old Rachel Kovo, seriously injuring her
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Nurses strike at Jerusalem's Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in protest of violence against medical personnel, July 4, 2018. (Courtesy: Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital)
July 4, 2018, 12:28 pm
Nurses hold nationwide strike to protest violence against medical staff
Employees walk out of hospitals, clinics, child health centers over Monday stabbing of a nurse by a patient
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of an Israeli hospital (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 15, 2013, 11:23 pm
Hospitals overflowing across the country
Amid flu epidemic, Haifa intensive care ward reaches 200% occupancy
By Aaron Kalman
Susie Mayerfeld
January 2, 2013, 1:25 pm
Susie Mayerfeld
I’m a nurse, don’t let me burn out
Abysmal salaries and working conditions are eroding Israel’s standard of medical care
Ilana Cohen, chairwoman of the National Association of Nurses, with hundreds of nurses from all over Israel during a protest in Jerusalem, December 17, 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 18, 2012, 4:11 pm
Nurses leave negotiating table after sides had seemed closer to deal
With strike in its 16th day, workers and Finance Ministry agree on size of pay raise but remain at loggerheads over implementation
By ToI Staff
Children playing in Ramat Shlomo in 2010. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
December 18, 2012, 3:10 pm
You got some ‘splainin’ to do
Spokespeople’s skills are put to the test as the Finance Ministry gives rich port workers a raise, Israel doubles down on East Jerusalem building; and an army unit is still left doing reserve duty for Pillar of Defense
By Joshua Davidovich
Nurses protest outside Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in December 2012. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 17, 2012, 1:10 am
Nurses’ strike enters 15th day with no end in sight
Treasury must tell court by morning whether it wants to negotiate or pursue an injunction to force nurses back to work
By Yoel Goldman
The IDF position where the Palestinian was shot Wednesday night. (photo credit: Oren Nachshon/Flash90)
December 13, 2012, 11:58 am
Heros and zeros
The officer who shot a fake-gun-toting Palestinian is praised while Liberman makes the news for all the wrong reasons
By Joshua Davidovich
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference at the Ministry of Education, presenting the results of international academic test rankings on Monday, December 11 (photo credit: Oren Nahshon/Flash90)
December 12, 2012, 3:26 pm
Reality check
Liberman scolds, nurses’ strike holds and academic ranking story unfolds
By Ron Friedman
Israeli President Shimon Peres and EU foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, at a meeting in October 2012. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/ FLASH90)
December 11, 2012, 12:46 pm
Abandonment issues
Nurses are set to walk off the job; EU wants Israel to walk away from settlement activity; and have Netanyahu’s antics caused America to walk away from Israel?
By Yossi Nachemi
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