Articles by December, 2022

Sodastream  is laying off workers again: 120 employees from he plant in Ein HaNegev near Rahat
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The struggle of the Lahavim plant in Galilee, which Pratt & Whitney wants to close and lay off 900 workers, is intensifying. The parent company wishes to transfer the activity of the distributor to the United States. The storm of layoffs and the closing of the plant in the north reached the finance committee in the Knesset: Martin Beaulieu, the vice president for operations strategy at the American company claimed that they did not find a buyer and that the plant lost 700 million dollars and will continue to lose until the closure. The Histadrut representative rebuffed him: "They want to...

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Dec 12, 2022

Disaster at a construction site in Givat-Zeev: Two construction workers in their 30s were killed
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Law

Two construction workers in their 30s were killed on Monday afternoon and another worker was moderately injured as a result of collapsing scaffolding at a construction site on Rakfat Street in Givat Ze'ev. The police began examining and collecting evidence and findings at the scene and representatives of the Ministry of Labor were called to the scene to investigate the case. The incident was reported at MDA's 101 hotlines in the Jerusalem area at 12:04 p.m. Scaffolding on an exterior wall of a 12-story construction site collapsed and three workers were trapped under them. Medium to...

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Dec 12, 2022

1 out of every 5 Israelis experienced surveillance or harassment on social networks in the past year
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Hitech

1 out of every 5 Israelis experienced surveillance or harassment on social networks in the last year; In the past year, every fifth Israeli experienced curses and hatred aimed at him online; 1 out of every 10 Israelis has experienced the distribution of intimate or embarrassing photos of him without his permission; The Israelis state that the two groups most attacked in the networks are the ultra-orthodox society and the Arab society; Israelis who have been exposed to online violence state that Facebook is the most violent social network (82%), followed by a wide margin by WhatsApp (26%)...

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Dec 13, 2022

Contractors sold only 1,819 apartments in Octobe which is a 68% decrease compared to October 202
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Real Estate

The contractors sold only 1,819 apartments in October, which is a 68% decrease compared to October 2021 and a 34% decrease compared to sales in September - according to data published by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). This is the lowest volume of sales recorded in the industry since the corona virus shutdown in April 2020

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Dec 14, 2022

Intel has fired dozens of employees in Israel in recent months across several departments
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Hitech

Intel has fired dozens of employees in Israel in the recent period, with the layoffs being spread across several departments and divisions where projects were closed. Although the number of those fired is small, it indicates a trend that may strengthen in the coming year. The number of global layoffs at Intel is unknown at this point, but about two months ago it was announced that the intention was to lay off thousands of workers due to the slowdown in the PC market.

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Dec 15, 2022

High-tech seniors: Undermining confidence in our justice system might drive out investors
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Hitech

Senior officials in the high-tech industry called on the future Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday evening not to allow the enactment of the laws discussed in the last days in the Knesset, due to its "devastating" consequences for the economy and the high-tech industry in particular. According to them, "the undermining of confidence in the Israeli justice system and, as a result, in Israeli democracy, may discourage the investors who drive the growth of the industry." "Legal stability is a necessary condition for international investors and helps them invest in certain...

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Dec 16, 2022

Job vacancies decrease - Demand for high-tech people dropped and fell by 45% from last March
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Government

The slowdown in the economy has also reached the number of vacancies which continues to decrease and with it, the demand for high-tech people also drops. The number of vacancies decreased from 144,700 in October to 141,200 in November (seasonally adjusted data). This is a decrease of nearly 10,000 jobs from the record of 151,400 last April. Particularly affected was the demand for software engineers (programmers), which fell by 45% from last March

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Dec 20, 2022

A slowdown in the pace of residential construction starts: in Q3 construction of 14,675 has began
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Real Estate

A slowdown in the pace of residential construction starts. According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics, in the third quarter of 2022 (July to September), the construction of 14,675 apartments began. This is a decrease of about 5% compared to the corresponding quarter in 2021 when the construction of 15,482 apartments began. Compared to the second quarter of 2022 when the construction of 17,293 apartments began, this is already a 15% drop in the rate of construction starts. In fact, the figures for the third quarter of 2022 are the lowest recorded since September 2021

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Dec 20, 2022

Histadrut started protest measures and called upon the government to fight prices surge
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Government

In the Histadrut, they started protest measures throughout the country and at the same time called on the next government to act unequivocally on the cost of living. Liat Ron and Aryeh Malinyak spoke with the chairman of the Histadrut, Arnon Bar David, who shared why they acted this way, and how they will act in the future in order to affect the pockets of all of us

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Dec 20, 2022

Settlement: Businessman Benny Steinmetz reached a settlement with the Tax Authority
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by Ifi Reporter

Category: Law

Six years after the police investigation was opened against Benny Steinmetz and businessmen Avi Lev-Ran and Michal Noy on suspicion of bribing senior government officials in Guinea in exchange for mining rights worth billions of dollars, it ends today with a comprehensive settlement - on the criminal and tax levels. According to the overall settlement, the prosecutor's office will not file an indictment against the three, in exchange for a civil forfeiture of NIS 23 million from Lev-Ran, Noy and another company. Steinmetz's share of the settlement will amount to NIS 17 million.

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Dec 23, 2022

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