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This is the fourth day in a row with over 10,000 verified: 13,603 Israelis were diagnosed on Wednesday as positive for Corona. A total of about 71,300 tests were deciphered and the positive rate was about 19%. At the same time, the infection coefficient continues to rise and stands at 1.42 - indicating a widespread spread of the plague. Data from the Ministry of Health show that the number of patients in critical condition remains stable compared to last night and stands at 301. The data also show that 130 patients in critical condition are connected to respirators. Since the beginning of...

New data released by the Central Bureau of Statistics reveals that the unemployment rate in Israel, by broad definition, fell in the first half of October to 7.1%, compared with 7.9% in the second half of September, when the Tishrei holidays were held. In the last three months since mid-July, the extended unemployment rate has stuck between 7.6% and 8.1%. At the beginning of November, there were "only" another 12,000 unemployment benefit recipients aged 45 and over, with the payment being suspended for about 100,000 in recent days. By the beginning of 2022, the payment of unemployment...

The company's products are gaining popularity among its customers who are looking for ways to manage workers forced to work from home following the Corona epidemic, company CEO Eran Zinman said in an interview with him on Thursday. In the media, he said. "We solve the same problems we used to solve, only now that we are more accurate when we work from home," said Roy Man, co-founder and CEO of the company. The growth associated with the Corona epidemic "accelerated" plans to double the company's workforce by the end of the year to 720 employees, Mann said. Established in 2014, Monday has...

The Ministry of Health announced on Friday that 2,064 verified cases of the corona virus. The number of patients in critical condition dropped to 460. 227 patients are in critical condition, 183 of them respiratory. Also, during that day, nine patients died, and the total number of water since the outbreak of the plague rose to 7,885. To date, about 3.7 million people have been vaccinated against corona in Israel in the third dose. During yesterday, about 33,000 people were vaccinated with this dose. The data also show that the coefficient of infection continues to decline and now stands...

Israel is at the forefront of enforcing restrictions as part of the fight against the corona virus. This is according to data collected by the Israel Police from its partners around the world. For comparison, 30,000 reports have been distributed in the UK so far, compared to 522,000 reports distributed in Israel. This emerges from data presented by the Israel Police. In recent months, the Israel Police has been holding online meetings with police around the world in order to learn about their challenges there, and try to find solutions to local challenges. Among other things, the police...

The Minister of Finance, Avigdor Lieberman, announced that he had instructed his ministry to formulate a bill to repeal the levy on the employment of foreign workers in the economy. According to Lieberman, the bill will be submitted immediately after the budget is approved - as early as 2021. The current law requires every employer of a foreign worker to set aside 15% of the worker's salary. The purpose of this duty was to reduce the incentives for employing foreign workers. Lieberman now intends to reverse the trend, on the grounds of lowering the cost of living. "Taxation on the...

The seven directors of public hospitals in Israel have threatened to stop accepting Corona patients from Monday - because they claim that the agreements with them have not been fulfilled. "We are here several months after signing an agreement with the Ministries of Finance and Health, and this agreement has been violated," said Shaare Zedek Hospital director Prof. Ofer Marin. These are the Shaare Zedek and Hadassah hospitals in Jerusalem, Laniado in Netanya, the Springs of Salvation in Bnei Brak, the English Hospital in Nazareth, and the Holy Family (Italian) and St. Vincent de Paul...

In a significant financial move, S&P Global Ratings announced on Wednesday night that it has downgraded Israel's credit rating from A+ to A, now accompanied by a negative outlook. This change suggests that further downgrades could occur in the near future

The rate of academics among women in management positions is higher than the corresponding figure for male managers. The same is true of seniority at work and experience. Managers also declare a higher level of commitment to the workplace from managers, and higher prices they pay on the family front - according to regular surveys conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics. Even when the number of weekly working hours is taken into account, managers earn about 30% more than managers on a monthly basis. A new study, based on data from the Central Bureau of Statistics, shows that after...

Only NIS 16 million will be allocated at this stage for the benefit of performing professional training and placing workers in required professions in the industry and construction industries with government funding. In the past, there have been statements from senior members of the economy that vocational training will need to be allocated hundreds of millions of shekels and even more, in order to return the hundreds of thousands of unemployed to work after the severe corona crisis. With the significant reopening of the economy after the third closure, tens of thousands of workers are...