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Israeli Court Orders Insurer to Pay Blind Man $13,500 for Job Discrimination
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in Russian, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By Вести-Ynet
First reported by Ynet · 4 hours ago
What happened
An Israeli labor court ordered insurance company Clal to pay 50,000 shekels to a visually impaired job applicant who was denied employment. The court found the company discriminated against the applicant by failing to properly assess his qualifications and needs, despite his experience.
- 01Court orders Clal to pay 50,000 shekels for disability discrimination.
- 02Applicant was rejected for a call center job despite relevant experience.
- 03Court cited lack of objective assessment and failure to explore adaptations.
- 04Clal denied discrimination, citing security and professional requirements.
- 05Company highlighted its commitment to employing people with disabilities.
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