Arab employment in Israel : the quest for equal employment opportunity / Benjamin W. Wolkinson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. An Economic and Social Profile of the Arab and Jewish Communities in Israel -- 3. Recruitment and Selection of Workers -- 4. Arab Employment in Industrial Plants, 1986-1987 -- 5. The Histadrut and the Arab Worker -- 6. Inter-Ethnic Coexistence in Israeli Plants: The Job Experiences and Attitudes of Arab and Jewish Workers -- 7. Accommodating the Religious Beliefs of the Arab Worker -- 8. A Decade of Futility: Arab Employment in Industrial Plants, 1996-1997 -- 9. Legal Framework -- 10. Jewish Tradition and the Status of Minorities Within Israeli Society -- 11. Concluding Observations -- App. 1. Employer Questionnaire (1986-1987 and 1996-1997) -- App. 2. Workplace Accommodation of Arabs -- App. 3. Additional Questions for Employers Who Took Part in the 1996-1997 Survey -- App. 4. Questionnaire for Israeli Arab Workers -- App. 5. Equal Employment Opportunities Law 5748-1988 as Amended.