Israeli Teachers' Union Reaches Agreement to Cancel Salary Deductions and Maintain Shortened Workweek
How 6 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Kan News · 2 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Teachers' Union reached an agreement with government bodies to cancel salary deductions planned for June 8, maintain the five-day school week until 2028, and improve teacher compensation and conditions. The deal includes increased bonuses for physics teachers, grants for homeroom teachers with special education students, and expanded early retirement options, while teachers will provide limited substitute hours during the 2026-2027 school year.
- 01Teachers' union cancels planned June 8 salary deductions after agreement with ministries.
- 02Five-day school week for high schools extended until at least end of 2028.
- 03Remote work hours for teachers reinstated, reversing prior directive.
- 04Physics teachers' matriculation bonus doubled from 2% to 4% starting September 1.
- 05Grants introduced for homeroom teachers with integrated special education students.
- 06Early retirement quota for teachers increased from 320 to 350.
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