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חוק ארגון הפיקוח על העבודה (תיקון מס' 12), התשפ"ד-2023

Government bill · Published 21 Nov 2023

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 126 Jun 2023
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-320 Nov 2023
  5. 5Published21 Nov 2023

How it affects you

At construction sites that require a site manager, the contractor must appoint a safety assistant. Engineers, practical engineers and people completing 100 to 150 hours of training may serve as safety assistants, and the rules will remain in force for seven years.

Who gains

  • Engineers and practical engineers May be appointed as safety assistants at construction sites
  • People completing dedicated training May be appointed as safety assistants after suitable training
  • The chief labor inspector May manage a registry of safety assistants

Who pays

  • Construction contractors Must appoint a safety assistant where a site manager is required
  • Educational institutions Must report graduates’ names and identity numbers
  • Safety assistants Their identifying details will be available in a public registry

Under the table

  • Few hands

    Only 4 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.

  • Few committee meetings

    Only one committee meeting discussed this law.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For4
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote116

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Coalition

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

ועדת העבודה והרווחה

One committee meeting on this law

Invited most often

  • עיריית רמת גן5
  • מועצה אזורית משגב2
  • עיריית נס ציונה2
  • משרד המשפטים1
  • משרד הפנים1
1 committee meetings
  • 14 Nov 2023ועדת העבודה והרווחה13 invited