Unemployment
Wix cuts 20% of its employees citing shekel-dollar exchange rate, AI implementation
According to the CEO, the fact that the company has shekel-dominated costs and dollar-denominated revenue made it impossible to keep its current operations running without cutting back.
Behind the layoff headlines lies a more complex reality - opinion
Major change in Kuwaiti citizenship laws sees thousands lose nationality
Israel registered 37% less unpaid leave applications than in previous Iran war, report reveals
Israeli immigrant uses QR code to help with job hunt
What lengths would you go to in order to find your next perfect role? For one immigrant to Israel, the limit does not exist.
Unemployment is pushing Gazan youths to move abroad
Tens of thousands of Israel-issued work permits do nothing to put a dent in an unemployment rate of 70% among Gazan youths.
Gen Z want more flexible working conditions - study
A study conducted by Fiverr has shown that workers aged between 16-26 value passion, flexibility and the ability to build skill when seeking employment opportunities.
Rewrite ‘internal algorithms’ to help in job hunt - comment
Here to help with your biggest job hunt questions.
What are the best jobs in Israel? Recruiting website has the answer
Israelis have plenty of options to expand their job hunt, yet they still flock to the same few companies. What's so special about them?
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis could be laid off without change
The Manufacturers' Association of Israel has warned that if the situation doesn't drastically change, hundreds of thousands of employees will be laid off.
Netanyahu fires 3 drivers who worked for 9 PMs without warning
Netanyahu claimed that the drivers could no longer work with him because he doesn't trust them after they worked for Bennett and Lapid.
Amazon CEO says job cuts to exceed 18,000 roles
The company began letting staff go in November from its devices division, with a source telling Reuters at the time it was targeting around 10,000 cuts.
Mental illness on the rise in Israel - report
Two major triggers for mental distress are loneliness and economic distress.
Arab world sees highest unemployment rate
With the global economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic slowed by the effects of the Russia-Ukraine war, the Arab world has been hit particularly hard.