Israel has approved a plan to import 92,000 foreign workers to address labor shortages in the country. The quota will be distributed with 70% earmarked for agricultural laborers, reflecting the critical need within the Israeli agriculture sector which has faced substantial losses in production and workforce.
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[1][2] This decision marks the first time Israel has authorized foreign workers for the restaurant industry.[1][2] The remaining foreign workers will be employed in industry and hotels.[2] This move comes as Israeli workers have been called up for military reserve duty, and Palestinian workers are currently banned as a security risk, leaving gaps in the labor force.[2]
Citations:
[1] https://www.magzter.com/ar/stories/newspaper/The-Business-Guardian/ISRAEL-APPROVES-PLAN-TO-IMPORT-92000-FOREIGN-WORKERS
[2] https://www.theindiancommunity.org/news/israel-approves-plan-to-import-92-000-foreign-workers.74143/
[3] https://www.threads.net/%40theprintindia/post/C8bLysoyrpN
[4] https://www.newsx.com/world/israel-plans-to-import-92000-foreign-workers-to-address-labor-shortage/
[5] https://twitter.com/TPS_News_co_il/status/1803126406282461381