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Israel Boosts Private Sector 'Dmey Avraah' Holiday Pay
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First reported by Srugim · Sep 1, 2026
What happened
Israel has increased the daily rate for 'dmei avraah' holiday pay for private sector employees from 418 to 451 shekels. Eligible workers will receive retroactive payments or the new rate, with an average increase of around 300 shekels before deductions.
- 01Israel raises 'dmei avraah' holiday pay for private sector workers.
- 02Daily rate increases from 418 to 451 shekels.
- 03Retroactive payments will be issued to some employees.
- 04Average increase is about 300 shekels before taxes.
- 05Amount varies based on employee's length of service.
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