In the last two weeks, 80,668 people were registered in the employment service. • 65,083 were expelled to the IDF.
The Employment Service reports today (Sunday) that since the closure was tightened, 20,742 new job seekers have been registered.
Since the start of the closure at the end of December, a total of 80,668 new jobseekers have been registered.
It should be noted that 65,083 of them were expelled to the IDF and their share of all new job seekers is 80.6%. 15,585 of them were fired or resigned (19.4%). In addition, 23% of the registrants are sales workers.
This is what the first hours of the tight closure looked like // Photo: Photo: Yoni Rickner, Moshe Ben Simhon, Paz Bar, Shmuel Buharis and Newsenders
According to the employment service forecast, if the closure lasts a month, the number of new registrants as jobseekers as a result will range from 150,000 to 120,000.
Regarding the effect of closing the education system: The proportion of teaching, education and training workers among the new job seekers has tripled and increased from 5.1% to 16.2%.