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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.

|ByFRAIDY MOSER
Palestinian couples attend a mass wedding in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip December 2, 2025.
Keshet Neev.

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."

|ByAARON REICH
View of the National Insurance Institute offices in Jerusalem. January 23, 2017.

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.

|ByYUVAL BAGNO
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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.

|ByLIAT RON

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.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025ByREUTERS
Demonstrators gather outside of the offices of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Washington, DC on February 14, 2025.

The loyal ex-employee: How to handle a workplace exit - opinion

The poorly handled exit of an employee often creates immediate and irreversible damage.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025ByAVIRAM COHEN
An illustrative image of a positive exit interview.

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AI isn’t here to replace jobs, it’s here to eliminate outdated practices and empower entrepreneurs to innovate faster and smarter than ever before.

AUGUST 31, 2025ByLIOR POZIN
Artificial Intelligence – Illustrative Image

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.

AUGUST 2, 2025ByREUTERS
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump at the White House this week: On Sunday, he declared that his first six months back in office have been ‘the most successful’ such period for any president in history, the writer notes.

Reverse Recruiting and Top Reverse Recruiters for Job Seekers - The Smarter Way to Get Hired

MAY 4, 2025ByISAAC KAPLAN

This Jewish humanitarian is connecting refugees to jobs as a win-win for employers and refugees.

Tent Partnership for Refugees connects displaced people with major employers, helping them rebuild their lives through job opportunities worldwide.

FEBRUARY 21, 2025ByLARRY LUXNER/JTA
Tent CEO Gideon Maltz, winner of the 2025 Charles Bronfman Prize, at his office in New York.

Unemployment rates in Israel fall to 2.6% in January

The unemployment rate remains at historic low levels.

FEBRUARY 18, 2025ByIDAN ERETZ/GLOBES/TNS
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT bureau: Network, network, network.

UCLA study links high job strain to persistent sleep problems in middle age

Strategies such as redesigning workloads and promoting worker autonomy could improve sleep health.

JANUARY 10, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
UCLA study links high job strain to persistent sleep problems in middle age. Illustration.

Recent tech layoffs reflect not just economic realities but cultural truths - opinion

Recent layoffs expose the intersection of technology, humanity, and culture in a way that no algorithm can fully calculate.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024ByARONA MASKIL
Big tech (illustrative).