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Court Overturns Unemployment Agency Decision for Woman Denied Benefits Due to System Error
The Regional Labor Court in Tel Aviv ruled in favor of a job seeker denied unemployment benefits due to a malfunctioning check-in device at the Petah Tikva employment office in December 2024. The court accepted her appeal, citing sufficient evidence of her attendance despite the system error.
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What happened
- 01A Regional Labor Court accepted a job seeker's appeal for unemployment benefits denied due to a system error.
- 02The claimant proved she attended the Petah Tikva employment office in December 2024 despite no record.
- 03Judge Tomer Silora cited receipts, consistent testimony, and efforts to get security footage as key evidence.
- 04The Employment Service had initially rejected her claim, citing a lack of biometric registration.
- 05The court found the claimant's attendance probable, overturning the Employment Service's appeals committee.
- 06The Employment Service stated it respects the ruling but will file an appeal.
The Employment Service plans to appeal the decision.
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