Social-Economic Academyעדכונים וחדשות באנגלית

עדכונים וחדשות באנגלית

For the first time in three decades, an increase in the percentage of unionized workers in Israel

A survey by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) published last week, found that for the first time in 30 years there has been an increase in the number of unionized workers in the Israeli workforce.
Why American Jews Need to Break Their ‘Apolitical’ Taboo and Start Collaborating with the Israeli Left

Rami Hod’s op-ed published in Haaretz online English edition
Listen to an audio podcast with Rami Hod

Rami Hod, Executive Director of the Social Economic Academy (SEA), talked about Building Constituencies for the Israeli progressive movement, as part of the podcast series hosted by the Partners for Progressive Israel (PPI).
The Social Economic Academy (SEA) partners with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to train Israeli teachers on social justice

the AFT is hosting a delegation of four teachers from Israel who are taking part in SEA’s leadership program for labor leaders
Students try to fight inequality by diversifying economic studies

(Hebrew) With support of the Social Economic Academy, economic students are working to change the curriculum of economics studies in the hopes of creating a new generation of socially minded economists. Originally Published on Ynet, 2.9.2014
Rami Hod’s article about the election results on forward magazine

“We must create new courses which will promote critical economic thought for the benefits of students and Israeli society.” Yuval Ofer-Shany, holds an MA in economics and one of the founders of the Economics Students Forum at Haifa University, aided by SEA
Executives can do with less \ Amnon Portugali

Originally published on Ynet, 04.11.13
Union busting won’t help – Israeli workers are organizing in unprecedented numbers

Rami Hod’s article about the revival of organized labor in Israel and the challenges in faces
Bnei Brak and Pardes Hanna welcome SEA’s Community Organizing Program

SEA’s community organizing program promotes initiatives and activism at community and municipal level, based on the values of social justice.
Socially oriented Israeli geeks try to change ‘Darwinist’ spirit of start-up nation

What happens when four social activists are also high-techists? Graduates of Sea’s Co-operatives program founded the first programing cooperative in Israel