General strike continues into third day

10.02.2012                      17.Schwat. 5772

General-Streik:

General strike continues into third day

National Labor Court orders sides to continue talks over the employment status of contract workers before reporting back.

The Histadrut’s general strike over the employment status of contract workers continue into its third day on Friday, following the breakdown of negotiations between the labor federation’s chairman Ofer Eini and Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz late Thursday night.
National Labor Court President Nili Arad held a brief hearing around 9 p.m., where representatives for both sides reported on the status of negotiations….