Last year presented various challenges in the Canadian job market and difficult conditions persisted through the end of 2024 as job seekers were struggling to find first jobs or reemployment. At the same time, hiring appetite has cooled down, but employers still face pressure to refine their talent attraction strategies and ensure they stand out to top candidates for critical roles.

Join HR and Talent Acquisition executives for an exclusive session featuring Brendon Bernard, Senior Economist for Indeed Canada. Brendon will share insights into the current state of the Canadian economy, exploring key questions such as:

• What does public and Indeed-specific data reveal about the state of the Canadian labour market?
• What key labour market trends should you watch now and in the coming months?
• How is the growing emphasis on skills reshaping recruitment strategies?

In addition, Élise Marcotte, Head of Talent Intelligence for Indeed Canada, will lead a dynamic discussion with participants on effective hiring strategies in today’s evolving market. You’ll also enjoy a one-on-one meeting with your Indeed representative to discuss your specific needs and uncover tailored solutions to help your organization succeed.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• A presentation on the state of the Canadian economy: Brendon Bernard will provide a 30-minute overview of the economic landscape and its implications for your organization as well as answer questions from attendees.
• A roundtable discussion: Élise Marcotte will facilitate a discussion with Brendon and participants on how the current labour market trends will impact your hiring strategies.
• A one-on-one meeting: a 15-minute personalized conversation with your Indeed representative to explore how you can prioritize a skills-first approach in your hiring process.