National Labor Federation in Eretz-Israel

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National Labor Federation in Eretz-Israel (NLF) (Hebrew: הסתדרות העובדים הלאומית, romanizedHistadrut Ha'ovdim Haleumit) is a national trade union center in Israel.

NLF
National Labor Federation in Eretz-Israel
Histadrut Haovdim Haleumit
Founded1934
HeadquartersTel-Aviv, Israel
Location
Key people
Yoav Simhi (Chairman)
AffiliationsIndependent
Websitewww.histadrut.net?categoryId=51903

History

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The National Labor Federation was founded in 1934 by the Revisionist movement as an alternative to the Histadrut labour federation. The NLF believes in the separation of employers and trade unions. While not politically affiliated, it is seen as sympathetic to Likud.

References

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Further reading

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  • ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.