Although the reform legislation was put on hold last month in response to public outcry and a brief general strike, government attention has not returned to the cost-of-living issue.

Source: https://themedialine.org/by-region/as-israeli-govt-focuses-on-judicial-reforms-consumers-struggle-with-rising-prices/

In contrast, independent organizations of medical teams, social workers, and public psychologists stood out in protest and even initiated a rally in front of the Histadrut (March 16) demanding a general strike.

Source: https://chinaworker.info/en/2023/05/08/40829/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=israel-palestine-general-strike-wins-postponement-but-government-re-organising

It’s why since the middle of January there were five days of general strike in France to fight that.

Source: https://therealnews.com/rail-workers-of-the-world-unite

Olivier Besancenot, the former poster boy of France’s New Anticapitalist party, had merrily declared: “We are going to welcome the king with a good old general strike.”

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/mar/25/we-french-were-born-to-confront-authority-can-macron-withstand-the-onslaught

Protesters gather outside the Knesset building amid ongoing demonstrations and calls for a general strike against the far-right government's controversial push to overhaul the justice system, Jerusalem, March 27, 2023.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/03/israels-netanyahu-backs-down-pauses-judicial-overhaul-face-protests

Public institutions were shuttered, including s international airport and its, in a general strike.

Source: https://original.antiwar.com/cook/2023/04/04/israels-long-war-between-the-generals-and-extremists-is-not-going-away/

That delay followed an unprecedented general strike that shut down transportation, universities, restaurants and retailers.

Source: https://english.almanar.com.lb/1869012

The night that Gallant’s firing was announced, hundreds of thousands of Israelis took to the streets in protest, and the following day, Israel’s labor federation announced a general strike.

Source: https://themedialine.org/top-stories/israeli-pm-reinstates-defense-minister-gallant-despite-earlier-dismissal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=israeli-pm-reinstates-defense-minister-gallant-despite-earlier-dismissal

The sources pointed out that the protests were accompanied by a general strike and the closure of all shops in the area.

Source: https://sana.sy/en/?p=316953