Book details: A FERTL YORHUNDERT HISTADRUT, ZAMLBUKH?
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Spizman, Leib, 1903-1963
A FERTL YORHUNDERT HISTADRUT, ZAMLBUKH?
Imprint: Nyu-York, Geverkshaftn Kampayn farn Arbentendn Erets Yisroel, 1946
Binding: Hardcover
Cloth, 8vo. , xvii, 300 pages. In Yiddish. “A quarter of a century of the Histadruth”. “HISTADRUT (abbreviation of Ha-Histadrut ha-Kelalit shel ha-Ovedim be-Ere? Israel, the General Federation of Labor in Israel; until 1966, Ha-Histadrut ha-Kelalit shel ha-Ovedim ha-Ivriyyim be-Ere? Israel, the General Federation of Jewish Labor) , founded in 1920… the largest labor union and the largest voluntary organization in Israel and largest Jewish labor organization in the world. In 1969 it had a membership of 1, 038, 653, including housewives and members of its working youth organization, Ha-No'ar ha-Oved. Excluding the two latter categories, its membership was 719, 937, approximately 75% of the labor force in Israel. By 1985 it numbered 1.5 million members, who together with their families included 2.5 million people. From 1995, after the election of Haim Ramon as secretary general, the Histadrut underwent radical changes in its organization and operation” (Medzini & Gilboa, EJ, 2007) . Very good condition. (YID-17-4)
Stock number:30894.