In January, Israel's labor force participation rate fell to 62.4% from the previous month's 62.7%, and the employment rate dropped to 60.4% from 60.7%, per the Central Bureau of Statistics.
Thousands of wounded IDF reservists need physical and emotional care, although many have returned to their workplaces.
With many Israeli businesses working reduced hours or closing during the war, employees losing their jobs or placed on unpaid leave, many have turned to unemployment benefits to help them get by.
Israeli businesses navigated through a challenging year marked by a slowdown in the tech sector, political unrest, and an unexpected war with Hamas.
Place-IL is set to launch a program that aims to create hundreds of jobs in the Western Negev region over the next 3-4 years.
The war has led to a significant economic impact in Israel, with the jobless rate reaching nearly 10% in October, driven by temporary work losses affecting over 428,000 individuals.
Overly long work hours, sleep disturbances, smoking, and an unhealthful diet are likely to raise the incidence of cardiovascular disease.
The study looked into job satisfaction in Israel between 2002 and 2021 and found that satisfaction rose in that time.
Reaching the next level of success requires more than just hard work - proper preparation for the new job is key
"I don't believe in limitations, only opportunities," it said, to nervous laughter. "Let's explore the possibilities of the universe and make this world our playground."
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