Histadrut

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mass organization national trade union center trade union federation

Histadrut is Israel’s historic national trade union federation, which played a central role in the country’s labor movement, economy, and early state-building institutions.

Aliases (5)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mass organization → national trade union center → trade union federation →
alsoKnownAs	General Federation of Labor in Israel → General Organization of Workers in Israel →
controlledOrganization	Hevrat Ovdim → Kupat Holim Clalit → Solel Boneh →
country	Israel →
foundedAt	Haifa →
foundedIn	1920 → December 1920 →
founder	Aharon David Gordon → Berl Katznelson → David Ben-Gurion → Zionist labor movement →
hasMembershipType	individual workers → professional unions →
headquartersLocation	Tel Aviv →
historicalFunction	major employer in the Yishuv economy → operator of cooperative enterprises → provider of health services → umbrella organization for Jewish workers in Palestine →
ideology	Labor Zionism → social democracy →
influenced	Israeli Labor Party → Mapai party →
languageOfWork	Hebrew →
locatedIn	Israel →
mainActivity	negotiation of collective agreements → organization of strikes → provision of social benefits to members → representation of workers →
memberOf	International Trade Union Confederation → Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD →
operatedDuring	British Mandate of Palestine →
originalLanguageName	ההסתדרות הכללית של העובדים בארץ ישראל →
originalName	Histadrut HaOvdim HaKlalit BeEretz Yisrael →
playedRoleIn	Jewish labor movement in Mandatory Palestine → development of the Israeli economy → formation of Israel’s welfare institutions → state-building of Israel →
politicalAlignment	Israeli labor movement →
precededBy	earlier Jewish workers’ associations in Palestine →
regionServed	State of Israel →
sector	collective bargaining → labor relations → social services →
shortName	Histadrut →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Histadrut ("General Federation of Labor in Israel") → Histadrut ("General Organization of Workers in Israel") →	alsoKnownAs
Jewish Agency for Palestine →	affiliatedWith
Labor Zionism ("Hapoel Hatzair") →	associatedWith
Berl Katznelson →	coFounderOf
Israeli Labor Party →	historicallyAssociatedWith
Labor Zionism →	influenced
Berl Katznelson →	memberOf
Labor Zionism →	organizationalBase
Histadrut ("ההסתדרות הכללית של העובדים בארץ ישראל") →	originalLanguageName
Histadrut ("Histadrut HaOvdim HaKlalit BeEretz Yisrael") →	originalName
moshav movement →	relatedTo
Histadrut →	shortName
Mapai →	tradeUnionBase