Unemployment
The divide in Iran's protests: Why ethnic minorities are not taking to the streets - opinion
Most Iranian ethnic minorities disdain both Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and the MEK, who have been calling for protests. However, that does not mean that they still should not join.
Israel's youth labor force participation rate declines as gender gap narrows
Gaza war, AI use trigger rising unemployment in Israel's tech sector, Taub Center study finds
Weird trend: Unemployed people pay to pretend they have jobs
Emergency program launched to boost training, jobs amid COVID-19 crisis
Successful applicants could be awarded grants for training and recruitment for up to NIS 45,000, though 75% of the grant will be provided when the program's graduates are hired.
Government offers NIS 1 billion to help businesses
The eight-part plan includes grants of NIS 5,000 per employee not sent to unpaid leave.
Treasury report predicts deficit increase and high unemployment
The report indicates that taxes must be raised and spending cut between 2021 and 2023.
Invest in employment programs, rather than disaster relief – opinion
Those who are currently at the bottom of the employment ladder are the young graduates who have difficulty finding work and are always among the first to be let go.
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.
JFNA launches initiative to help recently unemployed Jewish professionals
The new website offers information about financial relief from the government and Jewish community sources, and the International Association of Jewish Free Loans, which provides assistance.
Stav Nemirovsky used pandemic to pilot new career path
For former El Al pilot Nemirovsky, there was never a question of whether to stay home collecting benefits or look for other work.
Can Israelis survive financially until a vaccine for COVID-19 is found?
879,131 Israelis are seeking work, and the country currently has an 11.9# unemployment rate.
Trump to go a 'different way' after COVID-19 aid talks break down
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said they would recommend that Trump issue executive orders over the weekend to resume enhanced unemployment benefits
Pessimism over economy was running high before coronavirus lockdown - Pew
Pessimism was highest globally over whether the gap between rich and poor could be reduced.
