A long and unbearable year for disadvantaged workers in Israel
The Effects of the Climate Crisis on Worker Safety and Health and the Need for Regulation
Policy Brief: Ten years after the adoption of the Israeli “Enhanced Enforcement of the Labor Law”, KLO monitoring finds serious gaps in enforcement and protection.
KLO brief: the war’s impact on vulnerable workers in Israel
Kav LaOved in the media
Kav LaOved War Chronicle: Struggles, Sacrifice, and Solidarity
Survey of Domestic Housekeeping Workers by Kav LaOved
Kav LaOved calls for investigation of injuries & deaths during Shield and Arrow operation
The hidden sexual harassment of migrant women
A Land Devouring its Workers: Neglect and Violations of Migrant Agricultural Workers’ Right to Health in Israel
Kav LaOved 2018 Report: The Highest Number of Palestinian and Migrant Workers this Decade – Most of them Pay to Work in Israel
September Newsletter: Hidden Ways to Exploit Workers
KLO’s June Achievements: a First Report About Work Accidents in All Sectors of The Workforce, The State Reveals Information on Asylum Seekers Deposit
This month at Kav LaOved: Hundreds of millions of Shekels are stolen from asylum seekers, fatalities in the construction sector reach record high
The Lives of the Workers that Cannot Vote Are Worthless
The Women Left Unprotected by the Law – Female Migrant Workers in Israel
Wanted: Caregivers without Wants, Needs, Children or Family
Employer Retracts Work Visa Application, Fails to Inform the Worker, the Worker Is Thrown in Jail and Faces Deportation
So what’s new at Kav LaOved – Workers’ Hotline this Month?
Five migrant workers were recognized as victims of human trafficking and modern-day slavery
The relationship ban appeal judge recused himself following pressure
Five years in cramped squalor, misery and neglect
The Indian Experts fraud
If Minister Kahlon doesn’t uphold the agreement signed with the Thai government to ensure the workers’ pension rights – we will appeal to the supreme court
The Price They Pay, For The Price We pay – A Report
Did you know: Migrant Caregivers in Israel are Not Allowed To Form Romantic Relationships? The Government Says its “Against Regulations”
The Bilateral Agreements Petition: Did We Convince The Goverment?
Minimum Wage Forever
Let’s Talk About Regulation 116A
Useful Information for Hourly Workers, Who Enter September with Mixed Feelings
A Step Towards Eliminating Illegal Brokerage Fees in the Caregiving Sector
When racism meets exploitation – agricultural “trainees” from South Sudan felt the taste of Israeli xenophobia
This Thai worker sustained the most severe injuries in the Gaza envelope – and Israeli society turned its back on her
Thai agricultural workers in the Gaza envelope are torn between their desire to make a living and their desire to live
August Newsletter – Who is making bank off the backs of migrant and Palestinian workers?
The story of the Indian expert migrant workers in Intel Kiryat Gat
Brokerage fees for locating an employer may not be taken from migrant workers that are already in Israel.
After a decade of evading responsibility, the Knesset Committee on Labor & Welfare takes step in ensuring the rights of migrant agricultural workers
Do not hold the passports of migrant workers you employ
July Newsletter – What happens when workers are bound? Semi-annual construction work accident report, and some good news
Exposé: Turkish construction workers in Israel facing horrific conditions
Thanks to Kav LaOved’s legal intervention, both Leena and Binsi are allowed to return to their country to give birth without risking their job placement
Class Action Lawsuit Against Danel Approved: Failed to Give Migrant Caregivers Their Vacations
How Israel Regulates Migrant Caregivers’ Love Lives – Haaretz Article
Dramatic Rise in Brokerage Fees Paid by Caregivers in Israel
Give Caregivers Their Money – Haaretz Article
The Real Guide to Employing A Migrant Caregiver – Mako Article
Run Out of Town for Teaching Farm Workers Their Rights – +972 Magazine Article
Approved for First Reading: Abusive Employers Can’t Employ Migrant Workers – Davar Rishon Article
Disability and Long-Term Care Benefits Must be Increased – Globes Article
Vote on Increasing the Sums of Money Farmers Can Collect from Migrant Workers Postponed – Haaretz Article
MK Elalouf: “We Will Bring Migrant Workers to Nursing Homes” – TheMarker Article
“I Need the Money, I Worked for It, It’s Mine” -Local Call Article
Due to Exploitation of Migrant Workers, PIBA Will Foreclose 450 Thousand NIS from Employer
Migrant Caregivers in Israel to be Legally Charged Placement Fees – Haaretz Article
A New Bill That Will Serve the Interests of Manpower Agencies
Employee-Employer Relations, Instead of Caregiver-Patient Relations – The Hottest Place in Hell Article
Thai Migrant Worker Sues Employer for Utilizing Power Relations and Sexual Exploitation – TheMarker Article
Kav LaOved Speaks in Labor and Welfare Commitee On “Agricultural Day”
Due to Holdover of Pay, Migrant Construction Workers Climbed on Crane and Threatened Suicide – Walla! Article
The Farmer Double Standard – TheMarker Article
Kav LaOved files a class action for 100,000,000 NIS, alleging widespread fraud of foreign students and the Israeli authorities
A motion for the approval of a class action lawsuit was...
Kav LaOved Conducts a Field Visit to a Moshav
Are Asylum Seekers Allowed to Work in Israel?
In August, in light of the Supreme Court decision, hundreds of...
The Caregiver’s Choice
In Israel, the caregiving sector comprises some 60,000 migrant caregivers who...
New Kav LaOved Report: Below the Minimum
To Work at All Costs
The report points out that the reduction in child allowances and...
The Coalition Agreement Will Cause Severe Violations of Migrant Workers’ Rights
Allegations Made by Human Rights Organizations are Confirmed by the State Comptroller
Official Launch of the #OurHands Social Media Campaign
Kav LaOved held a "Know Your Rights" workers rights workshop and...
New Report on Asylum Seeking Working Women in Israel
In light of international women's day, KLO is issuing a report...
The Feminization of Migration
In the last 50 years, women’s international migration has expanded in...
Cancelation of Credit Points on Income Tax for Non-Israelis
We received many inquiries from working Asylum Seekers that a big...
Synchronization of the Systems only Works against Female Workers
\ Hanna Zohar, founder of "Worker's Hotline," talks about the difficulties facing...
A Raw Deal: Abuse of Thai Workers in Israel’s Agricultural Sector
Human Rights Watch has released a 48-page report on abuses suffered...
It is Illegal to Dismiss Arab Workers Due to their Origin
Kav LaOved calls on law enforcement agencies to investigate employers who...
New tax regulations discriminate against migrant workers
Recently a new legislative reform was issued regarding the income taxation...
MK: Infiltrators were offered work in agriculture, but after a week they ran away
Israel’s Dirty Secret: Inhumane Conditions for Thai Workers
Let the foreign workers pay for Tzuk Aitan
Foreign workers are the new Kibbutzniks
Foreign Workers Now Teach Jews How To Farm — on the Kibbutz
Israel cuts Thai interpreters from Health Ministry translation services
Israel is once again becoming a slave trader
Kav LaOved during Operation Protective Edge
During the summer of 2014 Kav LaOved helped hundreds of workers...
How Much will the kibbutzim deduct from foreign workers in agriculture wages?
How Much will the kibbutzim deduct from foreign workers in agriculture wages?
Detour
Students participating in international agriculture study programs are working as migrants...
Report: Below the Minimum
A new report published by Kav LaOved warns of the danger...
HCJ Ruling: Health Care Rights for Long-term Caregivers
On June 23, 2014, the High Court of Justice decided favorably...
Impact of Bilateral Agreements on Recruitment
The JDC, Ruppin Academic Center, and the Center for International Migration...
The Writing Was on the Wall
Narakorn Kittiyangkul, a worker from Thailand who worked in agriculture in...
Only the Flowers are Protected
Deplorable living quarters, health issues due to unsafe use of pesticides,...
Opinion: Bennett, Protect Vulnerable Workers
The Minister of the Economy and the head of the cost...
Home Field: Visiting agricultural workers in Israel, part 5
In a series of posts that appeared in the blog-based web...
A bitter Shavuot harvest
As the festival of Shavuot approaches, it is important to remember...
Opinion: Asylum seekers are entitled to severance pay
Workers who were summoned to the Holot Detention Center and subsequently...
Worker Exploitation: How the State Supports Businesses
In honor of May Day we lift our heads to confront...
Who takes care of the foreign workers?
The denial of medical services to foreign workers, who are morally...
Home Field: Visiting agricultural workers in Israel, part 4
In a series of posts that appeared in the blog-based web...
Still dirty, dangerous and demeaning
As conditions for domestic workers in many Western countries are slowly...
Women’s rights in the field
The personal and professional needs of migrant women working in agricultural...
Home Field: Visiting agricultural workers in Israel, part 3
In a series of posts that appeared in the blog-based web...
Protecting All Workers’ Rights
Jerusalem Post Op-Ed contributor demonstrates how the government of Israel must...
Caregivers Call for Ratification of Convention 189
On Saturday, January 4th, migrant caregivers will head to the streets,...
Revisiting CEDAW After Two Years
Kav LaOved revisits CEDAW's recommendations from 2011 on how to ensure...
Reports on Agricultural Workers and Gender-Specific Violations
Two new Kav LaOved reports on the situation of migrant agricultural...
Worker Strikes For Rights And Is Deported To Thailand
Workers in Agriculture at Moshav Sade Nitzan strike for working conditions....
Appeal Hearing for Social Rights for “Veteran” Caregivers
The High Court of Justice is hearing Kav LaOved's 8 year-long...
Thai Worker Deported as Punishment for Striking
A strike at a moshav near the Gaza Strip exposed the...
Kav LaOved’s Shadow Report on the Situation of Female Migrant Workers in Israel
Female migrant workers in Israel suffer from severe basic rights' violation...
Praiwan Seesukha, a Thai migrant worker in his late 20s, died in Kfar Vitkin in Israel
On May 22, 2013, Praiwan Seesukha, a Thai migrant worker in...
Agricultural Workers Forced to Live in Squalid Conditions
Just as migrant workers are made invisible to Israeli labor law,...
972 Magazine- Improper Residence: The Squalid Conditions of Israel’s migrant workers
Ynet – We All Pay for the Exploitation of Workers
Israel Social TV – Mediation Fees Prohibited
Ynet – Earns before Needs
Galey Tzahal – Employment in Israel is costly: Brokerage fees for caregivers
Mako – What kind of Independence?
Black Money, Black Labor: Illegal Brokerage Fees
On April 10th, Kav LaOved hosted a conference on illegal brokerage...
A Group Photo of Exploitation: Since November, 300 Employees Have Been Waiting to Receive Their Salaries!
300 asylum seekers did not receive their salaries in November. The...
HaOketz – Migrants, Workers, Exploited
Agricultural women workers: 1 female among 40 males
A female worker in agriculture is forced to live among men...
Ynet – Bulgarian Workers: Israel Deceived Us
Ynet – Mom, only on Skype
