Employment

20 stories about Employment
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ ויזות

Trump vs. Techies? Administration announces rule to limit H-1B work visas

07.10.20|Reuters
Kenneth Cuccinelli, acting director of Homeland Security, said the new rule was largely designed to deny visas to third-party contractors who provide workers to U.S. companies
מימין אלכס בואזיז ו שו וונג Deel

Israeli-American automated payroll platform Deel raises $30 million

10.09.20|Meir Orbach
“We’re challenging the notion that companies need to hire within their vicinity,” says CEO
מתכנתים מפתחים פיתוח DEVOPS

Covid-19 will go away, the tech talent crunch will not, says tech veteran Yuval Eshel

30.08.20|Maayan Manela
Eshel, the CEO of custom software company Giga Real Time wants to launch an internship program for fresh-out-of-school programmers and says he needs $5.9 million in government funding to do so
טלי קרסיק רגב

Tech employer? A financial crisis is not the right time to forego employer branding

30.08.20|Tali Karasik Regev
Some good reasons not to neglect your image in the eyes of existing and potential workers, even when the world outside is crumbling
אהרון אהרון מנכל רשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority launches a new fund to develop human capital in tech

11.08.20|Meir Orbach
IIA CEO says Covid-19 employment crisis is an opportunity to train qualified personnel for work in the tech sector
שירות התעסוקה לשכת חולון רשות האוכלוסין וההגירה חולון

Government reveals $320 million plan to stimulate investment, job retention in tech

10.08.20|Omri Milman
Fund allocation delayed due to political crisis, ministers highlight funds earmarked for enterprises that didn’t lay off workers despite revenue decline
מלצר עם מסכה ברצלונה ספרד 27.5.20

As Covid-19 sees layoffs surge, app that offers short term jobs prospers

29.07.20|Allon Sinai
Nano developed an application that connects employees seeking a daily income with employers in need of temporary workers
מוסף מנהלים 31.12.19 נשים חרדיות במרכז מטריקס במודיעין עילית

Israeli tech sector saw a 52% rise in the number of Haredi Jews employees since 2014, report shows

28.07.20|Hagar Ravet
A new report published by umbrella organization IATI and Haredi nonprofit KamaTech indicates there are still significant gaps in pay and integration rates between Haredi and non-Haredi workers in tech
עבודה מהבית עבודה מרחוק קורונה

"Working from home is a bad thing," says senior media executive

23.07.20|Moshe Debby
Moshe Debby believes another wave of working from home will be a deathblow for hundreds of restaurants, taxi drivers and street vendors, and will result in thousands of firings
פינת עבודה מחשב נייח עבודה מהבית

Survey finds Israeli tech workers taking Covid-19 salary cuts on the chin

25.06.20|Maayan Manela
While wages have been cut, the drop in income has been relatively small and the sector is still expected to pull Israel out of the crisis
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ ויזות

Could Trump’s visa decree end up being a blessing in disguise?

24.06.20|Sophie Shulman
Israeli executives point out the possible pros and cons of Donald Trump’s decision to restrict work visas for foreign employees
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ 30 מאי 2020

Tens of thousands of Israeli techies stuck in their tracks due to Trump visa decree

23.06.20|CTech
New executive order sabotages companies' commitments to Israeli tech workers and American clients, says visa expert
דונלד טראמפ גן הוורדים הבית הלבן 26.5.20 קורונה

Is Trump’s visa decree the end of the American dream for foreign tech workers?

23.06.20|CTech
The U.S.'s tech giants often use the newly restricted visas to bring in thousands of foreign workers, including Israelis
פרילנס חופש עבודה עובד ים

“Getting paid vacation is not so bad.” How Covid-19 made lifetime freelancers reconsider full-time employment

15.06.20|Maayan Manela
Former freelancers, forced to fend for themselves amid a global pandemic weigh in on crossing sides and becoming company men
מוסף שבועי 30.8.18 עזת הסיליקון Gaza Sky Geeks חממת סטארטאפים ב עזה

World Bank to invest $15 million to offer IT jobs to Palestinian youth

15.06.20|Adi Pick
More than a quarter of working-age Palestinians were unemployed even prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. Youth unemployment in the West Bank stood at 37% in the fourth quarter of 2019 and an alarming 61% in Gaza, according to the World Bank
תהליך בדיקה מעבדה נגיף הקורונה קורונה בית חולים שיבא

Israel's Confirmed Corona Cases Reach 250

16.03.20|CTech
As infection and mortality rates rise around the world, Israel sees increased infection among its medical staff
ד"ר אורנית רמתי דביר מנהלת תחום תעסוקה באקורד ו סמא צפורי תעסוקת ערבים

Nearly Half of Israeli Arab Academics Avoid Applying for Jobs at Predominantly Jewish Companies, Research Shows

27.01.20|Maayan Manela
According to the study, conducted by The Hebrew University’s aChord Center, Arab candidates are afraid of encountering racism or failing to get the job for non-professional reasons as well as of the way working for a Jewish company may be perceived by their own community
תל אביב נוף בניינים קו רקיע בניה מגדלים

Startup Employees Make Double the Average Israeli Wage, Report Says

31.12.19|Meir Orbach
A Monday report by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics reveals startup employees make an average monthly wage of approximately $5,780, with Tel Avivian startup workers earning on average approximately $1,550 more than their Jerusalem counterparts
פגישה עסקים חתימה

HR Tech: Can AI Recruitment Lead to a More Diverse Workspace?

06.12.19|Sophie Shulman
The AI that helps companies recruit talent is burdened by the same biases as the humans that trained it
לחיצת יד ראיון עבודה

Wages Predict Career Advancement Expectations, New Data Shows

18.11.19|Shahar Ilan
Almost 30% of Israelis who make over $4,000 a month consider promotion possible, while only 11% of those who earn less than $1,700 do