Pressure mounts on Netanyahu as unions launch strike across Israel

Pressure mounts on Netanyahu as unions launch strike across Israel

Israel’s largest trade union group launched a strike across a broad swath of sectors Monday, joining a surging protest movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the judiciary — a plan that is facing unprecedented opposition, reports AP. The strike by the Histadrut umbrella group, which represents nearly 800,000 workers in health, transit and banking, among...

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