2023-07-20 16:19:54
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Chairman of the Histadrut Arnon Bar-David and chairman of the presidency of the business sector A real bear Met with the Prime Minister today Benjamin Netanyahu Against the background of the social crisis regarding the legal reform. At this stage, the possibility of a general strike did not come up in the discussion, but nevertheless, the two clarified that they have red lines.
The two emphasized to the Prime Minister that they are concerned about the social tensions, and the economic and security consequences of unilateral progress in the legislative process.
Bar-David clarified that he will continue in the coming days in talks with all the political parties, in an attempt to try to mediate and bring the parties together in order to reach a compromise outline with broad agreement.
According to sources at the meeting, which lasted over an hour, it was held in a good spirit, and the Prime Minister was attentive to the words of the heads of the organizations.
According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, Netanyahu said at the meeting that he would continue to act in favor of negotiations and agreements on the issue of legal reform.
This week, after the signing of the framework agreement between the Histadrut and the Treasury to raise wages for approximately 400,000 public sector workers, Bar-David clarified that he will not shut down the economy on the grounds of reasonableness. This, in contrast to the situation after the dismissal of Defense Minister Galant and the promotion of legislation on the committee for the appointment of judges at the end of March, which for him was a more dangerous point that justified it.
Bar David called on the heads of all the factions to return to the President’s House in order to strive for broad agreements regarding the reform.
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