Employment

20 stories about Employment
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Tech employment rate plummeted last year, and is getting worse in 2024

30.01.24|Shahar Ilan
2023 was a year of extreme ups and downs in employment that ended with the number of high-tech employees close to the average of 2022. Between October and December the number of employees in the industry decreased by 15,000, due to the decrease in investments and the war
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Number of high-tech employees drops 10% in 8 months

29.01.24|Shahar Ilan
According to data published by the CBS, the number of high-tech workers in Israel decreased since April of last year to a total figure of 427,000 in December, similar to the average in 2022
משרדים 2 חברות הייטק קייב

Demand for software engineers down 62% from peak

17.07.23|Shahar Ilan
While in recent months it had seemed that the decline in demand for high-tech employees was slowing up, May witnessed a new low, according to figures from the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics
משרדים 2 חברות הייטק קייב

High-tech job market in crisis, isn't expected to rebound soon

19.03.23|Shahar Ilan
A special report by the Employment Service reveals that the number of job seekers in the field increased by 71.5% from April 2022, with another increase expected following the banking crisis in the US
לשכת התעסוקה לשכת ה תעסוקה אבטלה

Number of job seekers in high-tech jumped by 20% in two months

22.01.23|Shahar Ilan
The data from the employment service seems to reflect not only the waves of layoffs in high-tech, but also the increasing difficulty to find work quickly
מרכז מיקור חוץ בנגלור עובדים זולים עובד זול

Quiet quitting in China and salary transparency in Germany: how are different countries dealing with changes in the labor market

04.01.23|Maayan Manela
Lawyers worldwide explain what labor laws apply to the popular employment phenomena of the past year
משרדי שירות התעסוקה

Trending downward: How low can the job market go?

21.12.22|Shahar Ilan
Although the employment figures published this week are still good, the negative trend cannot be ignored. High-tech, for example, is still short of software engineers, but the demand has been cut in half. Is the Israeli economy heading for a soft or hard landing?
אישה עובדת ב סייבר

High-tech job openings in Israel fall by 30% over eight months

21.11.22|Shahar Ilan
According to CBS data, the information and communication industries, associated with high-tech, experienced a drop from 8.74% of vacant jobs in February to 6.03% in October
מימין ניר צוק נטלי קרמר ליעד אגמון

Tech leaders launch initiative to train 10,000 employees from under-represented populations

22.09.22|Sophie Shulman
Palo Alto Networks, Insight Partners, and executives from across the high-tech industry are establishing a new platform for recruiting and training employees with the goal to train 10,000 workers from sectors that suffer from underrepresentation in the industry
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Why are there almost no Bedouins in high-tech companies?

13.09.22|Shahar Ilan
A new study found that two major barriers to employing Bedouins are the language barrier and the tensions between Bedouins and Jews in the south. Study also reveals that 20% of Bedouin boys dropout of high school
כנס אקדמיה פאנל כמה האקדמיה שווה אילאיל אמיר כסיף, מנהלת המרכז להשכלה גבוהה-תעסוקה, מייסודה של קרן אדמונד דה רוטשילד וידאו

“More employers choose to focus on hard skills and less on academic background”

24.05.22|Calcalist
Ilil Amir-Kasif, the Director of the Center for Higher Education and Employment, founded by the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation, was speaking during Calcalist’s “Academia that Works” conference
כנס וורק טק פאנל מניהול כוח אדם ל-Chief of Heart מימין ג'יימס ספירו Claude Silver Anja Leschly and Stella Voulgaraki

“We need to develop leadership skills in order to handle remote management”

11.05.22|CTech
Stella Voulgaraki, Chief People Officer at Kaizen Gaming, was speaking during a panel at the WorkTech conference, discussing the evolution of the HR world together with Claude Silver, Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, and Anja Leschly, Chief Human Resources Officer at Conscia
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Connecteam raises $120 million for deskless workforce management platform

02.03.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company’s Series C funding comes on the back of a very successful year in which it increased its annual revenue and number of clients by 400%
ערן פייגנבאום מנכ"ל אורקל

Soft skills are crucial to Israeli tech maintaining its edge

23.02.22|Eran Feigenbaum
“In the high-tech industry and other industries as well, emotional social skills have become one of the important criteria in the recruitment process and in the corporate culture,” writes Eran Feigenbaum, Oracle Israel Country Leader
עובדים בחברת אוטודסק

The next work perk: Will Israeli high-tech move to a shortened work week?

21.02.22|Ma'ayan Manela
Sage's development center in Israel will begin a pilot where they will work Monday through Thursday, will others follow suit?
עובדים בחוץ

Freelancers salaries surge amid pandemic and digitization

13.02.22|Sophie Shulman
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a rise in demand for freelancers, and their salaries followed suit. According to research conducted by Payoneer, most freelancers are between the ages of 18-34 and are expecting the boom to continue