Tziona Koenig-Yair

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Tziona Koenig-Yair (Photo by Yossi Zamir)

The woman trying to make Israel equal

For the past eight years Equal Employment Commissioner Tziona Koenig-Yair has fought dozens of employers discriminating against minorities, rolled out creative new tools for fighting the gender wage gap, and much more. In an interview with +972, she discusses affirmative action, the role of societal racism in the labor market, and her hopes for equal…

By Dahlia Scheindlin December 23, 2015