Israeli Workers Set for Higher Vacation-Allowance Payments After New Labor Deal

First reported by Globes · Jun 22, 2026

What happened

Israel’s Histadrut and the business sector have signed a deal that will significantly raise vacation allowance payments for millions of workers. The new rates take effect only after the labor minister signs an extension order, which will apply the agreement across the private sector.

• 01Vacation allowance payments will rise for millions of Israeli workers.
• 02The deal was signed by the Histadrut and the business sector presidency.
• 03The labor minister must still sign an extension order.
• 04Private-sector daily payment increases to 451.5 shekels.
• 05Eligibility starts after one year with the same employer.

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SrugimRight · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Israeli Workers Set for Higher Vacation-Allowance Payments After New Labor Deal

Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Histadrut, Employers Agree to Raise Vacation Benefit Payments

Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Holiday Allowance to Rise 8% in Private Sector

Now 14Right · HebrewJun 22, 2026

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Private and public-sector workers to get higher vacation allowance payments

Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 22, 2026

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YnetCenter · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Israel’s Sick Leave Allowance Will Rise After New Labor Deal

CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJun 22, 2026

After Two Years of Cuts, Vacation Allowance Rises 8%

MakoCenter · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Israeli Private-Sector Workers to Get Higher Vacation Allowance This Summer

N12Center · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Israeli private-sector workers to get higher vacation pay this summer

WallaCenter · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Israel’s annual vacation pay allowance to rise by hundreds of shekels

GlobesUnrated · HebrewJun 22, 2026

Summer perk: vacation allowance rises by hundreds of shekels, with private-sector workers eligible

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