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- On February 3, 2026, Knesset Labor, Welfare, and Health Committee discussed deductions affecting reservists in civil service tied to a May 2025 mechanism.
- Attorney Michal Ettinger of the Histadrut labor federation labeled the situation a scandal.
- MK Sharon Nir described the government's actions as a violation of workers' rights for reservists.
- Ofir Tal from the Association for Reserve Soldiers said the mechanism caused confusion and urged Finance Ministry review.
