Police expect 30,000 people to attend rally on Sunday as French left-wing party deputy decries 'greatest loss of purchasing power in 40 years'

Proposal significantly improves starting wages, but also increases working hours; union accuses treasury of manipulating numbers

Union yet to decide which day to hold walkout at kindergartens and elementary schools; educators accuse treasury representatives of coming 'unprepared' to talks

Officials hope concrete advancement of proposal will help convince 2,500 doctors-in-training to take back mass resignation this week; hundreds of interns protest in Tel Aviv

Nachman Ash says he understands the doctors-in-training had greater expectations from negotiations but says they're not possible to immediately implement responsibly

In letter to Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz, intern organization says it is everyone's interest that patients in hospitals not be treated by 'exhausted' and 'unfocused' doctors

Deal will see major medical centers across country receive a total of NIS 960 million

Grant to express thanks for COVID battle equal to monthly amount of state funds striking public hospitals claim government promised them without delivering

But hospital chiefs say they will continue to only perform life-saving procedures until a full agreement is reached

Major medical centers across country continue to only perform life-saving procedures and refuse new patients from Magen David Adom