“Some of the people will be coming to Israel for the first time. They will be caught up in a whirlwind of activities and experiences that will be so completely different from their lives back home - yet which they can later take home. It then becomes the job of individual communities to keep up the level of excitement and generate activism and donations.”
“That's the nature of the beast in this city. There's so much construction happening here, and so many (manufacturing) firms are moving here because of our proximity to other Western states.”
“For the most part, we are still a service economy. But I see a lot of new businesses with a need for higher skills moving into the market, and I think that will naturally spill over into other applications and create more need for skilled workers.”
“With a shrinking labor pool and a lower unemployment rate, employers are going to have to find ways to train people who are unemployed to fill the jobs that are available.”
“That's the key. Nobody's planning on decreasing. It's an interesting market, definitely an employee market. Wages need to come up a little bit to attract talent.”
