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Israel - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities Law, (Amendment No. 15) of 2016. -

Adoption: 2016-08-16 | Date of entry into force: 2017-01-01 | ISR-2016-L-105436

This Law amends Sections 5,9,12,15,17 of Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities Law, 1998.

Israel - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Employment Service Law (Amendment No. 15) 2005.

Adoption: 2004-03-17 | Date of entry into force: 2005-07-26 | ISR-2004-L-78846

Contains several amendments and conditions for employees and professionals concerning receiving their working license and certificates, specifying under which circumstance the licenses for work can be obtained, renewed or canceled.

Israel - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 5758-1998. -

Adoption: 1998 | ISR-1998-L-62097

Chapter 4 regulates employment of disabled persons. Provides for prohibition of discrimination, representation of persons with disabilities, protection of complainant, right to sue, and some related matters.

Israel - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Employment of Employees by Manpower Contractors Law 5756-1996. -

Adoption: 1996 | ISR-1996-L-49588

Requires employment contractors to obtain licenses and regulates the conditions for the grants of licenses. If a contracted employee works in a place of work for more than three years, he shall be subject to provisions of any collective agreement which applies to other workers at that workplace. There shall be no stipulations in contracts which prohibit the direct employment of a contracted employee by an employer. Contracted employees shall not replace workers on strike.

Israel - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Senior Citizens Law, 5750-1989 (No. 15 of 1989).

Adoption: 1989-12-19 | ISR-1989-L-79943

Defines senior citizen as an Israeli national who has reached 65 years of age in the case of a man and 60 in the case of a woman. A senior citizen's certificate is to be issued to each of these citizens. Establishes an Advisor on senior citizens affairs to the Prime Minister as well as a public council on senior citizens affairs to initiate and formulate activities and recommendations calculated to improve the quality of life of senior citizens.

Israel - Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services - Law, Act

Employment Service Law, 5719-1959 (consolidated text). -

Adoption: 1959 | Date of entry into force: 1959-04-01 | ISR-1959-L-36144

Consists of 6 Chapters and 92 sections. Chapter 1 provides for the organisation of the Service. Chapter 2 concerns resort to, and modes of operation of, an Employment Service Bureau. Chapter 3 deals with skilled workers. Chapter 4 regulates private bureaus. Chapters 5 and 6 govern financial matters and implementation and penalties. Establishes an Employment Service for the collection of information as to the situation and trends of development in the labour market with a view to regulating it; it shall concern itself, through the employment service bureaus (established under this Law), with obtaining employment for those seeking personnel, and shall cooperate with other bodies in matters of vocational training and vocational guidance. The Employment Service shall also concern itself with advising work-seeking young persons on the choice of an occupation and directing them to suitable work, and shall maintain a follow-up of their placement and continuance in employment. Repeals section 25(a)(4) of the Wage Protection Law, 5718-1958.