Employment
AI spending spree hits $600b as Oracle fires 21,000 employees to fund boom
Oracle laid off ~13% of its staff to fund a $300B computing deal with OpenAI. Now, a credit downgrade and $7B in required power grid guarantees put the massive project in jeopardy.
Relocate or resign: Samsung gives hundreds of US employees an ultimatum
Thousands of Google employees demand fair layoffs
The labor market has not yet recovered from the war
Meta sued: AI helped choose whom to lay off, but missed an important detail
A total of 26 employees claim that AI systems were utilized by Meta to rank staff ahead of a wave of layoffs, failing to distinguish between a lack of productivity and an approved absence.
NIS 260 million on the way to hundreds of thousands of employees
The Tax Authority is transferring the first installment of the work grant for 2025. the grant includes supplements for parents of toddlers and advance payments for working women over the age of 60.
From NIS 15,000 to the employment bureau: The in-demand profession at risk of extinction
Despite rising salaries and worker shortages, experts warn: Within two years, 90% of bookkeepers will be pushed out of the sector.
63% of roles requiring AI understanding are not in tech at all
An analysis of job postings reveals the extent to which AI has already penetrated the labor market: HR managers, physical therapists, and even truck drivers will be required to know AI tools
The dirty trick behind the massive tech layoffs
CEOs are blaming the massive waves of layoffs on AI implementation, but real data proves exactly the opposite: Companies that adopted AI with high intensity increased their workforce by 10%.
Lost decade: Haredi men's employment stagnates
The employment rate for Haredi men stands at 53% – a figure that represents a decade-long halt and sparks pessimism regarding the achievement of government targets.
This is the company that is the best to work for in Israel
CofaceBDi ranking for 2026: Tech dominates with record presence, Israel Aerospace Industries leaps forward, and Nvidia maintains the summit.
A 2,267% surge in demand for this profession
Globally, the demand for Claude Code experts jumped by 938%, but in Israel, the numbers are even sharper with a surge of 2,267% within just half a year.
These are the big winners from the shortening of the workweek, and these are those who are harmed
A comprehensive study by the Finance Ministry, the Histadrut, and the Joint examined the effects of transitioning to 40 weekly hours in the public sector.
Israeli unemployment rates rising in hi-tech with the advancement of artificial intelligence
Inbal Mashash, director general of the Israel Employment Service, spoke on Tuesday with Anat Davidov on the program 'Where the Money Is' and addressed the worrying trend.
