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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israel to Slash Foreign Worker Fees for Small Businesses

An Israeli government committee has approved a recommendation to drastically reduce annual fees for small and medium-sized businesses employing foreign workers.

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What happened

  1. 01Israel committee recommends slashing foreign worker fees for small businesses.
  2. 02Annual fees could drop over 80% for the first ten foreign workers.
  3. 03Proposal aims to ease labor shortages and reduce business costs.
  4. 04Reduced fees would apply for up to ten full-time foreign workers.
  5. 05Final approval requires completing regulatory and legislative steps.

The move aims to alleviate labor shortages and reduce costs for businesses, with the new fees expected to be over 80% lower for the first ten foreign employees.

Translated and summarized by baba from Globes, the latest report. Read Globes’s original

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