Workers of the bakery, "Lachmano" in the city of Kiryat Shmona who may be fired demonstrated in front of the municipality

Workers of the bakery, "Lachmano" in the city of Kiryat Shmona, who may be fired due to a change in the tender for the supply of bread to the IDF, demonstrated in front of the city hall building. The immediate closure of the old bakery that has been operating for about 70 years.
Due to the change in the tender for the supply of bread to the IDF, the bakery may lose its contract with the army and thus lose most of its income. The bakery owners clarified that without continuing the activity with the IDF, which has lasted 42 years, it will have to close the place before the Passover. .
As part of the protest, the bakery's bread distribution trucks drove in a slow convoy through the streets of Kiryat Shmona, and later a demonstration of "Lachmanu" workers, accompanied by dozens of supportive residents, took place in front of the city hall.
During the demonstration, the chairman of the workers' committee, Itzik Dahan, was detained by the police, but he was released shortly afterwards.
The workers, accompanied by Histadrut representatives in the Upper Galilee region, called on Mayor Avichai Stern to assist them in the fight against government ministries demanding the cancellation of the Ministry of Defense's procurement administration tender or a halt to the implementation of the tender until a new government is formed. "This year, instead of a gift for Independence Day, we will receive letters of dismissal," the workers said.
The chairman of the Upper Galilee region of the Histadrut, Yona Partuk: It must not happen, if only because of the uniqueness of this workplace in the periphery, and because of the quality workers who give all their energy for the existence of the place. "He said," Someone must come to the top of the government and decide that the bakery must exist in Kiryat Shmona. "