Jobs

Number of Israeli job seekers fell in January 2026 amid tight labor market

Overall, Israel’s labor market has remained tight over the past year, with the ratio of vacancies-to-job-seekers around one-to-one.

Job seeking Israeli numbers drop in January, 2026.
 Experts highlight the critical importance of sleep for health.

Survey: 67% of Gen Z choose sleep over sex

Palestinian couples attend a mass wedding in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip December 2, 2025.

Weddings resume in Gaza, although on smaller scale, due to post-war challenges

Keshet Neev.

Keshet Neev: Making a career as a journalist in Israel


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.

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

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.

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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.

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.

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AI isn’t here to replace jobs, it’s here to eliminate outdated practices and empower entrepreneurs to innovate faster and smarter than ever before.

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.

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


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.

 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.

 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.

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