 More Israeli Men Working in August than EverMixed news as more men working, even as unemployment rises to 6.4% in August during Operation Protective Edge. Gov't: Subsidy Program for Construction WorkersDeal to provide subsidized training for Jewish construction workers, in bid to both solve housing and hareidi integration problems. 'Affirmative Action' to Boost Hareidi Employment?Economics Minister Naftali Bennett to push bill demanding employers hire hareidi men, blames prejudice for the workforce gap. Poll: Israeli Workforce Riddled with PrejudiceEqual Employment Opportunity Commission survey reveals gender, religious discrimination. But is it due to change? Lapid: Hareidi Jews Aren’t Even Looking for WorkFinance Minister says hareidi men, Arab women ‘not even in the equation’ when it comes to employment.Economic Expert: Hareidim, Arabs Must Get to WorkIsrael faces a bleak economic future if more hareidi Jews and Israeli Arabs are not recruited into the workforce, an expert told Arutz Sheva |
