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Canceled Meetings and Video Job Interviews: How the Coronavirus Affects Israeli Tech Workers

09.03.20|Maayan Manela
The spread of the coronavirus is quickly affecting the workplace, forcing companies and employees to adjust to the growing reality of more and more people forced into home quarantine
עובדים משרד מחשבים אופן ספייס

Female Employees in Israel Still Make Significantly Less

08.03.20|Billy Frenkel
A collection of data from reports released ahead of International Women's Day Sunday reveals a glum picture of gender inequality in the Israeli workforce
יצחק אנג'ל מנכ"ל אורמת

Ormat CEO to Step Down

26.02.20|Micky Grunfeld
Isaac Angel will step down from his position as CEO of the Tel Aviv and NYSE-listed geothermal energy company and will be replaced by the company’s chief financial officer Doron Blachar
עובדים משרד מחשבים אופן ספייס

U.K. Office Workers Are Less Happy Than Counterparts Around the World, Survey Shows

16.02.20|Maayan Manela
A new survey released by coworking real estate company MindSpace shows just 76% of U.K. workers said they were happy or very happy with their jobs, compared to an average of 84% among seven countries surveyed
יריד תעסוקה אקומושן תעשיית האוטו טק הישראלית

Mobileye, General Motors, BMW to Hunt for Talent at Tel Aviv Job Fair

27.01.20|Udi Etsion
Ahead of the fair set to take place Friday, Israeli non-profit organization EcoMotion collected data on Israel’s smart mobility workforce
ד"ר אורנית רמתי דביר מנהלת תחום תעסוקה באקורד ו סמא צפורי תעסוקת ערבים

Nearly Half of Israeli Arab Academics Avoid Applying for Jobs at Predominantly Jewish Companies, Research Shows

27.01.20|Maayan Manela
According to the study, conducted by The Hebrew University’s aChord Center, Arab candidates are afraid of encountering racism or failing to get the job for non-professional reasons as well as of the way working for a Jewish company may be perceived by their own community
חוק הטכנאים טכנאי מכונת כביסה

From PC Technician to Mover: 9 CEOs Share Their First Job Experience

23.01.20|Maayan Manela
A person’s first job can have a significant impact on the rest of one’s career ends up taking them in a completely different direction; This is also true for most industry leaders
איימן עאמר מייסד חברת Skilling

Burnt by Homogeneous Tech Ecosystem, Israeli-Druze Entrepreneur Sets Out to Eliminate Hiring Bias

16.01.20|Hagar Ravet
Tech veteran Aiman Amer of the Druze village of Julis in northern Israel left his position at software testing company Qualitest to found human resources company SkillInn
עובדים יחד נשים גברים עבודת צוות

With Increased Demand for Software Engineers in Israel Come Higher Salaries

09.01.20|Maayan Manela
The average wage of workers in Israel’s software industry rose by 23% over the past five years, according to data gathered by Tel Aviv-based tech placement company see.V
מנכ"ל חברת אדמה חן ליכטנשטיין

Adama CEO Named CFO of Parent Company Syngenta Group

05.01.20|Tzally Greenberg
Chen Lichtenstein was appointed CEO of the Israeli pesticide manufacturer in 2014; Adama was in 2017 acquired by ChemChina, whose agricultural assets merged with Sinochem to form Syngenta
הייטק עובדים

How the Lives of Israeli Tech Workers Changed Over the Past Decade

05.01.20|Maayan Manela
A look at the changes in the employment conditions of tech workers in Israel presents a broader view of the industry as a whole
חייל חיילים סדירים שכר מינימום

In Israel, Some Tech Companies See Combat Experience as a Major Plus

09.12.19|Maayan Manela
Going as far as calling it affirmative action, some tech executives say they prefer to hire former warriors, claiming the unique prowess gained on the battlefield is perfect for handling the stressful and demanding nature of a career in tech
פגישה עסקים חתימה

HR Tech: Can AI Recruitment Lead to a More Diverse Workspace?

06.12.19|Sophie Shulman
The AI that helps companies recruit talent is burdened by the same biases as the humans that trained it
ועידת Mind the tech TLV רוני מיכאלי שותפה ראש מערך הייעוץ הטכנולוגי KPMG

Automation Frees Scarce Manpower for More Important Things, Says KPMG Exec

25.11.19|Omer Kabir
Roni Michael, head of IT Advisory at KPMG Israel, spoke Monday at Calcalist and Israel’s Bank Leumi’s Mind the Tech conference in Tel Aviv
ריקי דרורי גוגל Google

Google Promotes Riki Drori to Vice President

24.11.19|Meir Orbach
Since 2018, Drori has led Google’s consumer products marketing in the EMEA and acted as YouTube’s chief marketing officer for the region
אלון מאסק מייסד מנכ"ל טסלה מכונית חשמלית

Tesla Is Recruiting Israel Country Manager

10.11.19|Tomer Hadar and Udi Etsion
Working out of Tel Aviv, the manager will be responsible for the company’s local activity including sales, deliveries, and service
ועידת HR עדי מור בירן

AI Won’t Replace Employees, It Will Assist Them, Says Microsoft Azure Exec

05.11.19|Meir Orbach
Artificial intelligence is the future of the tech ecosystem, said Ady Mor-Biran, who oversees the Middle East and Africa marketing operation for Microsoft Azure
ועידת HR מימין אלונה איל פריד עמית דניאל רותם אמתי ו קרן מסד

In Israel, Tech Talent Crunch Forces HR Execs to Be Extra Creative

05.11.19|Meir Orbach
Human resources executives working in the Israeli market shared their insights at Calcalist’s conference on employee experience
אקזיט דאטורמה

The Morning After: Startup Execs Share Experiences Following an Exit

03.11.19|Maayan Manela
An acquisition carries with it new financial resources, advancement opportunities, and perks, but for some, the shift from startup to big corporate can be challenging, to say the least
רוג'ר הייל YL VENTURES

Cybersecurity Veteran Roger Hale Joins Venture Capital Firm YL Ventures

29.10.19|Meir Orbach
Hale was formerly chief information security officer for software company Informatica and mobile learning platform developer Inkling