Trade Union
Palestinian workers in a West Bank settlement strike for their right to choose WAC-MAAN as their union
The workers demand that Maya Food Industries stop attempts to
11/09/2019
The workers demand that Maya Food Industries stop attempts to
After years of passivity caused by fear of layoffs, workers
The Agreement regulating wage and job conditions of Palestinian workers
[:en]Tali Heruti-Sover Haaretz, July 27th, 2017 The Israeli employers stepped
[:en]In a decision which will have far-reaching consequences for Palestinian
Police have taken an interest in the workings of the independent Israeli union WAC-MAAN after a global protest campaign was launched by LabourStart.
The strike, with its potential for future walkouts, was spurred by the company’s refusal to recognize WAC-MAAN and to open negotiations with it toward a plant-wide collective agreement.
This step results from the firm’s refusal to recognize WAC-MAAN as a representative union, and its refusal to open negotiations over a collective agreement.
When the Zarfati garage became wary of the workers’ committee chairperson, they simply framed him using nationalist claims. They brought in the Civil Administration and the police, then sent him to military court.
Palestinians employed by MS Aluminium Ltd. in the Mishor Adumim industrial zone (West Bank) have joined the Workers Advice Center (WAC-MAAN).
