Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 34: Gil Rosen | Joseph Shem Tov & Co. | Israel
On June 15, 2025, the Minister of Labor announced the application of the provisions of Chapter D of the Emergency Employment Service Law to the entire country, which allows workplaces certified as “essential” and “workplaces...more
As Operation Rising Lion continues, government ministries and authorities are continuing to announce regulatory reliefs in various areas. ...more
In routine times, Israeli law obligates public entities to publish tenders for the procurement of goods, services, and the performance of work. However, Israel’s various Mandatory Tender Regulations contain provisions...more
The past few days have been fraught with considerable complexities, including with regard to labor relations in Israel. The big question these days is who has permission to work, and from what location. In this update, we...more
At the beginning of February, the Histadrut-General Federation of Labor in Israel and the Presidium of Israeli Business Organizations signed a collective bargaining agreement. This agreement anchors a series of designated...more
As part of its effort to deal with the coronavirus crisis, the Social Services Division of the Accountant General’s Department at the Israeli Ministry of Finance recently released an aid package for the benefit of...more
Employment during an Emergency: On March 22, 2020, emergency regulations on limiting market activity and limiting the number of employees in the workplace were published. The regulations regarding limiting market activity...more
In light of the coronavirus pandemic affecting the economic market, the Israel Tax Authority has published several reliefs for taxpayers as part of preparations for fighting the virus and to assist taxpayers dealing with the...more
On March 22, 2020, emergency regulations were published in Israel on limiting market activity for the purposes of managing the spread of the coronavirus. The regulations set limits on the number of employees permitted at a...more
The Ministry of Health’s recent guidelines have created, inter alia, uncertainty and instability in the labor market. Organizations are dealing with a shortage of manpower, either because of the quarantine obligation or in...more
Because of governmental instructions in response to the coronavirus pandemic, many employers have been forced to consider minimizing expenses and reducing the number of employees. The following alternatives are being...more