TRF The year in review and predictions for 2024

• How good were last year’s predictions?

• Serge gets a standing ovation for his prediction from last December, ChatGPT and AI rocked the world.

• Although YouTube shorts did not clobber TikTok, we are seeing a drop in use among teenagers.

Surprises in 2023

• The swing from employee to employer market was quick.

• Pay transparency law in British Columbia was passed adn now in effect

• Joel Lalgee becomes a star!

Predictions for 2024

Wager from Shelley

• Assessments will be all the rage! Skyrocketing in popularity will be the likes PLUM.io, Hiring Branch, HackerRank. 

• A Linked In developer will harness AI to enable meaningful data mining on the platform & solve job matching

Wager from Serge 

• Quick Apply / Easy apply for jobs becomes obsolete

• Recruit Holdings buys ZipRecruiter

• One major employer will eliminate the old school recruiter role