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Port of Haifa. (photo: David King / CC BY 2.0)
Turning Israel’s port workers into public enemy number one
In May of this year, Economics and Trade Minister Naftali Bennett devised a plan to replace port workers with IDF soldiers in the case of a strike. Not only did Bennett’s spin make for a dangerous contribution to the ongoing incitement campaign against port workers, it also fit neatly into the racialized way the majority of…
By Haokets July 20, 2013
A still from the film "Super Women."
Cheap commodities: Documenting the struggles of Israel’s cashiers
Tahel Frosh weaves together acts of generosity and economic brutality, paper bags and plastic bags in a deconstruction of the new documentary ‘Super Women.’ By Tahel Frosh (Translated from Hebrew by Yoav Kleinfeld) *Translator’s Note – as the Hebrew differentiates between feminine and masculine in profession names, “Cashier” is always used here in the feminine.…
By Haokets July 6, 2013
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True wages: How much does the average Israeli really make?
Is the average wage reflective of what most Israelis really earn? Although most media outlets and newspapers talk at length about the average wage data Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics, another set of data, known as the median wage index, shows the true picture.
By Social TV July 3, 2013
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