Jobs in israel
Amid shekel-dollar crisis: Hi-tech sector gains strength as Israel's main export with 58% in 2025
The trend is driven mainly by the sector's dominance of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) projects, which export these services overseas and are highly dependent on foreign-currency income.
Israel registered 37% less unpaid leave applications than in previous Iran war, report reveals
Number of Israeli job seekers fell in January 2026 amid tight labor market
Israel job vacancies hit highest rate since December of 2022, CBS says
One-in-five Israeli businesses set to fail thanks to coronavirus lockdown
11.5% of Israel's workforce have been put out of work since the lockdown began in March.
With 25% chance of reentering the job market, Israelis might end up ‘lost’
“The government should have taken young people into consideration and offer them more help.”
Hapoalim launches vocational training program
The program will provide, free of charge, vocational training to give the unemployed an opportunity to return to work.
Israel faces significant underemployment, Employment Service warns
Underemployment refers to a situation in which individuals are forced to work in jobs below their skill level or expected wages.
Study: Under two-thirds of furloughed staff confident of returning to work
Some 77% of unionized workers expressed their confidence that they would return to work in May, including 40% who were very confident.
Likelihood of job seekers finding employment dropped by 4% in 2019
Audit teams will examine the preparation of the education system ahead of expected technological developments and the changing need for skills.
Undercover through the lens
Savvy job interviewers know that life experience can be almost as an important a factor in a person’s professional development as their technical training.
Integrating ultra-Orthodox into labor force is ‘economic necessity'
Bank of Israel governor Prof. Amir Yaron has warned that the ultra-Orthodox community must be brought more fully into Israel's labor force if the country is to prosper.
Israel's low unemployment isn't the only job market indicator - analysis
While falling unemployment – a key measure of labor under-utilization – is certainly welcome news, the rate itself does not paint the full picture of the Israeli job market.
Veteran Defense Ministry chief of staff Sharon Shalom steps down
Shalom was appointed to the prestigious post three years ago by then-defense minister Avigdor Liberman, but remained even after he and was replaced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
