Layoffs

20 stories about Layoffs
לינקדאין אוריבי

Oribi to fire employees following LinkedIn acquisition

06.03.22|Meir Orbach
A week after being acquired by LinkedIn for $90 million, Oribi is firing most of its teams that work with clients, including many marketing, sales, and customer support staff
מק'אפי מקאפי mcafee אבטחה מחשבים מטה החברה סנטה קלרה קליפורניה

McAfee to shut down Israeli development center

12.01.21|Meir Orbach
Employees told layoffs are imminent; the company raised $740 million in 2020 Nasdaq IPO
בירה בר פאב ברמן

Anheuser-Busch firing 20 employees in Israel

24.11.20|Hagar Ravet
World's largest brewery implementing structural changes in the development centers that it set up in Israel as part of digital transformation
Here ליעד יצחק מנהל חטיבת מוביליטי

HERE Mobility shuts down Israel operations, lays off 200 employees

30.07.20|Meir Orbach and Hagar Ravet
Employees told that the move followed a decision by its parent company’s board to focus on core activities
סטויארט סימס מנכ"ל XLMedia

Webpals lays off 72 people as part of its growth strategy

20.07.20|Meir Orbach
Management said firings had nothing to do with the coronavirus pandemic or to the company’s business activities
פיטורים גל סבב פיטורים

The tech sector has been running on excess, Covid-19 is forcing it to trim the fat

17.07.20|Hagar Ravet
Multinational giants and smaller companies in thriving sectors are still recruiting, which is shielding tech talents' employment terms for now
קורקינט חשמלי שיתוף נסיעות ליפט

Even those who keep their jobs will need to keep their feet on firm soil

17.07.20|Ariel Greisas
"For the first time in our careers, being fired is not just being on your way to the next great thing, it means a prolonged unemployment period "
הכניסה לקמפוס התעשייה האווירית 2

Israeli defense powerhouse IAI to stunningly lay off 900 workers

01.07.20|Golan Hazani
CEO resigned, workers union promised to battle the decision
בניין HP אינדיגו בפארק המדע קריית ויצמן

After veteran GM’s resignation, Indigo calls 102 employees in for termination hearings

28.06.20|Meir Orbach
Over the past couple of years, Alon Bar-Shany deflected two separate attempts by HP to downsize Indigo's workforce
סאסן גודארזי מנכל אינטואיט

Israeli employees among 715 fired by financial software giant Intuit

24.06.20|Meir Orbach
The company's CEO, Sasan Goodarzi, announced in a letter to the employees that Intuit will be cutting 7% of its workforce worldwide, laying off 715 people in total
מוסף שבועי 26.9.19 בני לנדא במפעל Lusix ב רחובות

GM’s ‘people-first’ approach was what made Indigo successful, says founder

10.06.20|Golan Hazani
A day after news broke of longtime general manager, Alon Bar-Shany’s resignation, the man who first recruited him sung his praises
בוט רובוט בינה מלאכותית

Robo-journalists will not protect human rights and free speech, says media expert

05.06.20|Maayan Manela
AI is great at making connections and finding patterns but is weak when it comes to the high-level creativity humans are capable of, says researcher and author Noam Lemelshtrich Latar
אלכס זילברמן AnyVision

Face Recognition Startup AnyVision Continues Layoff Spree

13.05.20|Meir Orbach
The layoffs follow Microsoft's investment arm M12's divestment of its stake in the company in March
מריוס נכט 2

Swiss Mobile Banking Startup Numbrs Lays Off 50% of Employees

11.05.20|Meir Orbach
According to the statement issued by the company, a financing round that was already signed did not end up coming to fruition, leading to 62 of the company’s employees getting laid off
ראיון עבודה מבחן מועמדים

Covid-19 Ended the Heyday in the Israeli Tech Job Market

10.05.20|Maayan Manela
Hundreds of applicants for each position and senior managers who are taking pay cuts; recruiters and HR managers reveal the new norms in the newly competitive job seeking scene
עסק קטן הקמת עסק סטארטאפ תוכנית עסקים קטנים 2

Israeli Startups Should Not be Bailed Out

03.05.20|Adam Fisher, Rona Segev, Arnon Dinur, Michael Eisenberg
Prominent local investors say the government should hold back on a proposed loan program that would primarily benefit investors and founders, rather than employees
לשכת התעסוקה ב תל אביב אבטלה מובטלים דורשי עבודה מיתון

62% of Israeli Tech Employees are Worried About Their Job Security

23.04.20|Elihay Vidal
Nearly 30% of employees noted there were already layoffs in the company they work for, and 60% said that they are expecting additional layoffs in the next months due to the pandemic
Yossi Carmil co-CEO יוסי חברת סלברייט

Digital Intelligence Company Cellebrite Prepares for Widespread Cutbacks

12.04.20|Meir Orbach
The company also intends to cut the salaries of employees company-wide by 10%, and reduce the salaries of executives and board members by 20-30%
הראל טייב קריון Kryon

Enterprise Bot Startup Kryon Raises New Round, Continues to Lay Off Employees

06.04.20|Meir Orbach
Despite securing new funding, the company recently let several dozens of its 160 employees go because of the coronavirus pandemic
זיהוי פנים ריגול מעקב פרטיות

Face Recognition Startup AnyVision Places Dozens of Employees on Unpaid Leave, Report Says

31.03.20|Meir Orbach
Video surveillance news website IPVM reported earlier this month that AnyVision attributed the decision to the Covid-19 crisis. Microsoft’s investment arm M12 announced Friday it is divesting its stake in the Israeli company