The Egged drivers’ strike that was scheduled for this morning, Monday, 8 Shevat, was averted B”H as a result of successful negotiations between labor and management during the night.

Representatives of the drivers, the Histadrut National Labor Federation and Egged all happily announced that due to their tenacious negotiating efforts, the strike that would have impacted bus service nationwide was averted.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)