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Israeli Employment Report Shows Drop in Job Seekers Alongside Rise in Unemployed Academics

What happened

The Israeli Employment Service released its August labor market report, revealing a slight decline in total job seekers alongside an increase in unemployed academics and high-tech workers.

How coverage differs

Arutz Sheva highlights a 46% four-year surge in unemployed academics, framing it around the declining guarantee of a university degree. Israel Hayom focuses on structural changes in labor market demand, quoting the Employment Service chief on rising tech joblessness. Davar emphasizes the overall drop in registered job seekers and an increase in open job positions, describing the rise in tech unemployment as moderate.

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