Safety Regulations

Israel's Ministry of Labor proposes a one-year delay until October 2027 for enforcing safety resource specifications in pre-existing construction contracts, sparking debate among industry groups and labor advocates.

Lithium-ion battery fires are surging across Israel, claiming lives and prompting urgent warnings from fire authorities, as survivors advocate for strict safety regulations.

The number of workplace accidents at construction sites is on the rise, with 393 accidents and 29 deaths recorded since the beginning of the year. New regulations, taking effect in October, expand the scope of responsibility at construction sites and mandate new measures to prevent them. This will change contractual relations between developers and contractors and will also impact the insurance...