Israeli Treasury Condemns Histadrut for Blocking Government Offices in Jerusalem
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
The Histadrut union blocked access to major government offices in Jerusalem, preventing thousands of workers from entering, prompting condemnation from the Ministry of Finance and police intervention.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The Histadrut blocked entrances to central government offices in Jerusalem with locked vehicles.
- Thousands of government employees were prevented from entering their workplaces.
- The Ministry of Finance condemned the action as unacceptable in labor relations.
- The Ministry suggested the blockade might have criminal implications.
- Police intervened to restore order at the blocked entrances.
The Israeli Ministry of Finance strongly condemned the Histadrut labor union after it blocked entrances to key government offices in Jerusalem this morning using locked vehicles. This blockade prevented thousands of employees from entering the buildings. The Ministry of Finance stated that such conduct is unacceptable in labor relations and suggested there may be grounds to investigate whether the action crosses into criminal behavior. Police forces arrived at the scene and intervened to restore order.
