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Israel’s construction industry fights to keep Indian and Sri Lankan workers coming

The government's decision to end private recruitment from the two countries has triggered an industry-wide pushback. Contractors warn that alternative recruitment channels could take too long to establish,…

Israel's construction industry fights to keep Indian and Sri Lankan workers coming
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The government's decision to end private recruitment from the two countries has triggered an industry-wide pushback. Contractors warn that alternative recruitment channels could take too long to establish, threatening to deepen labor shortages and further delay housing projects.

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