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23 May 2013

The Ultimate Citizen’s Guide to the 2013 Knesset Elections

13 January 2013 By Mr. Matzliach 7 Comments

Wondered when, where, or how we vote; do we need to register or can we vote absentee; or how we figure out who to vote for? Then this is the guide for you!

Filed Under: More Tagged With: absentee ballot, elections, employment, holiday, Knesset, law, polling place, vote, voter eligibility, voter registration, voting

Candidates entitled to testing center results

18 March 2012 By Mr. Matzliach 3 Comments

Testing center (מכון מיון / machon miyun) industry, you are on notice! Job applicants are entitled to the results of their assessment tests.

Filed Under: Employment & Education Tagged With: employee rights, employment, testing, testing center

Reimbursement for transportation to, from work

19 February 2012 By Mr. Matzliach 10 Comments

Travel costs add up. Employers are required to reimburse employees for commute costs. Are you getting reimbursed?

Filed Under: Employment & Education Tagged With: buses, commute, company car, dmei nisiyot, employee rights, employment, expansion order, law, public transportation

Advance notice for termination or resignation

21 May 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 8 Comments

Advance notice is required before an employer can fire you in Israel. It’s important to know your rights (and responsibilities) under the law.

Filed Under: Employment & Education Tagged With: advance notice, contracts, employee rights, employment, law

Check your bituach menhalim and keren hishtalmut statements!

28 April 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 4 Comments

Over the last few weeks, you have received in the mail statements regarding your manager’s insurance (bituach menhalim / ביטוח מנהלים) and continuing education fund policies (keren hishtalmut / קרן השתלמות). It’s time to take them out and review them for basic accuracy because a surprising number have errors – in the favor of the insurance [...]

Filed Under: Employment & Education, Money & Finance Tagged With: bituach menhalim, continuing education fund, disability insurance, employee rights, employment, insurance company, keren hishtalmut, law, manager's insurance, money, severance

Use sick leave for absences due to childbirth and pregnancy of a spouse

1 March 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 4 Comments

Is your spouse pregnant? If so, beyond the possibility of paternity leave, the law entitles you to medical leave on the occasion of birth and for some medical treatments.

Filed Under: Employment & Education Tagged With: employee rights, employment, health, law, pregnancy