Work

The labor market has not yet recovered from the war

The labor market continues to recover, but the road to the pre–war routine is still long: There were 169,000 job seekers in June.

|ByAVICHAY CHAIM
The waiters and gardeners returned, the high-tech workers stayed home. Job fair
A photo shows a view of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) headquarters in Paris on September 22, 2025

Your Taxes: How to live longer according to the OECD

By 2060, one out of three people in OECD countries will be at least 65 years old, up from one out of five today, according to the OECD, with careers now spanning decades, up to five generations

|ByLEON HARRIS
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60% increase in the number of Israelis who have changed careers since October 2023

Career expert Hayut Yogev tells Maariv that many war-affected Israelis are seeking new professions as previous fields become irrelevant.

|ByYEHUDA SHARONI
Group of people using and looking at mobile phone together.

Attempts to soften negative messages backfire: This is how emojis undermine your professional image

Emojis showing negative emotions create a less professional perception, while positive ones may aid in specific cases

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ten Indian foreign workers rescued from Palestinian village

Ten Indian foreign workers were rescued from al-Zaim after they were promised work in that area by a Palestinian resident who then took their passports, preventing them from leaving.

MARCH 7, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE POPULATION and Immigration Authority office in Jerusalem yesterday.

Maximizing Space With A Custom Barndominium Design

JANUARY 5, 2025ByHANNAH SCHWARTZ