Civil Service (Appointments) Law (Amendment – Giving Preference to Those Who Served Through Affirmative Action) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק שירות המדינה (מינויים) (תיקון - מתן העדפה למשרתים בהעדפה מתקנת)
TL;DRThe proposal grants priority in hiring for the civil service to candidates from groups entitled to affirmative action who completed regular or national service.
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What does the bill do?
The proposal amends the Civil Service (Appointments) Law by adding a section granting priority in appointments to public positions to members of minorities who completed military or national service, as defined in the Discharged Soldiers Absorption Law (1994). The amendment aims to encourage members of groups eligible for affirmative action, who served the state and experienced discrimination or difficulties after their discharge, to join government positions.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 64 seats
Opposition 56 seats
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