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Israel's Defense Ministry Replaces Bonus System with Permanent Salary Increases
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By ניצן צבי כהן
First reported by Ice · 48 minutes ago
What happened
Israel's Ministry of Defense, along with the Finance Ministry and employee representatives, has replaced its long-standing bonus system with permanent salary increases, pensionable benefits, and new incentives for attendance and excellence. The reform aims to modernize compensation and better align it with the ministry's current operational needs.
- 01Defense Ministry replaces bonus system with permanent salary increases.
- 02New agreement includes pensionable benefits and attendance incentives.
- 03Raises range from 10.73% to 15% for various employee groups.
- 04Annual excellence awards and bonuses for senior staff are introduced.
- 05Reform aims to modernize compensation and improve public service quality.
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