Jobs
From Haredi cities to the Sharon: Where was the sharpest spike in job seekers recorded?
A 24.4% surge in Haredi job seekers and summer teacher layoffs drove up July unemployment, alongside ongoing growth in higher socioeconomic clusters.
From NIS 15,000 to the employment bureau: The in-demand profession at risk of extinction
Microsoft planning 2.5% cut in workforce in latest round of tech company layoffs - report
Number of Israeli job seekers fell in January 2026 amid tight labor market
Survey: 67% of Gen Z choose sleep over sex
In a poll of 2,000 people born between 1997 and 2012 conducted by EduBirdie/EduBuddy, 64% placed maintaining a stable job ahead of sexual intercourse
Weddings resume in Gaza, although on smaller scale, due to post-war challenges
Since the destruction of roughly 93 percent of hotels and wedding halls, celebrations are now held at private homes or modest venues.
Keshet Neev: Making a career as a journalist in Israel
Behind the Bylines: "If you start out small and keep pushing yourself forward to learn and try new things, you won’t believe how far you can go and how much you can achieve."
Average salary in Israel rises in first half of 2025, as gender pay gap widens, NII data reveals
Israel’s National Insurance Institute released its first-half 2025 wage report, showing a 4.5% rise in average pay but a 43% median-to-mean gap and a 54% gender gap.
Three years of ChatGPT: The tool that shook our lives – and where it’s heading
A special project with Walla: AI has taken over our lives – unstoppable convenience, vanishing jobs, and blurred lines between truth and virtual reality.
Trump administration to cut 317,000 federal employees this year, HR chief says
Some 2.4 million employees worked for the US government before Trump's second term began.
The loyal ex-employee: How to handle a workplace exit - opinion
The poorly handled exit of an employee often creates immediate and irreversible damage.
AI won’t replace jobs; it will replace excuses for innovation - opinion
AI isn’t here to replace jobs, it’s here to eliminate outdated practices and empower entrepreneurs to innovate faster and smarter than ever before.
Trump fires Statistics Commissioner amid 'fake jobs numbers' accusation
US President Donald Trump fired the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, after accusing her of faking the jobs numbers.