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Contract Workers Archive
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A victory in the struggle: Tel Aviv’s Bialik House workers recognized as employees
Posted on September 9, 2014 | No CommentsAfter a year’s struggle, workers at Bialik House who organized with WAC-Maan have been recognized by Tel Aviv Municipality as waged employees in every way.
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Antiquities Authority to take on 13 Palestinian workers in direct employment on Sunday
Posted on November 1, 2013 | No CommentsOn Sunday, 3 Nov. 2013, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) in Jerusalem will directly employ 13 workers who had been employed for years via a manpower company.
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Excavation workers of the Israel Antiquity Authority reach a breakthrough in their struggle for direct employment
Posted on May 26, 2013 | No CommentsFollowing a precedential verdict issued by the National Labor Court of Israel on 3/17/2013 preceded by a four years legal and organizational struggle, and after having insisted on fighting for direct employment, excavation workers, united by the Workers Advice Center (WAC-MAAN), got directly employed at the Israeli Antiquity Authority. -
National Labor Court mandates Antiquities Authority to hire excavation workers as regular employees
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsThe last few days have seen a successful end to a long legal battle over demands to instate excavation workers as regular employees of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). About three years ago, dozens working for the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) at the archaeological site of Ras al-Amud near Jerusalem were summoned by a representative of Brik, the personnel firm through which they were employed. He told them that all who had worked for more than nine months would not be hired in the future. Four days later, workers at the Um Tuba site, all Brik employees, were told the same thing. None received a letter of dismissal.
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Ofer Eini’s false fight for manpower workers
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s not nice to spoil the party which so many prominent names have joined. However, Ofer Eini’s call to struggle against the exploitative system of employment via manpower agencies lacks all credibility. If the Histadrut chairperson has looked back on his career so far and come to recognize the evils of this employment framework, he must admit his responsibility for creating it and go home.
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Precedent-making decision in favor of 21 “temporary” workers and WAC-MAAN
Posted on March 4, 2010 | No Commentsby Nir Nader Regional Labor Court: Manpower Workers in Archaeology must be Employed Directly by IAA after 9 Months Jerusalem’s Regional Labor Court, in a precedent-making decision, has ruled that... -
Diggers’ Wages
Posted on November 21, 2009 | No CommentsFirst published: Yedioth Aharonot, “24 hours” supplement (Hebrew), 2 Nov. 2009 by Jonathan Ben Efrat They earn NIS 2000 per month, are dismissed every nine months, and have few rights:... -
Demonstration in Jaffa against the Israeli Antiquities Authority and Brick Ltd.
Posted on June 17, 2009 | No CommentsOrganized by WAC, excavators from all over the country demonstrated in Jaffa in protest of their arbitrary layoff by Brick, through which they were hired for the Antiquities Authority for...