The WORKing Together 2026 Conference will be held October 20, 2026 at the Salem Convention Center. The conference will bring together over 500 Oregon businesses, educators, public agency leaders, community-based organizations, elected officials, and workforce professionals to explore local, state, and national best practices, emerging workforce trends, and innovative solutions.
Workforce is a major and complex topic. This conference is a crucial platform for fostering effective partnerships and reimagining the intersection of education and work to empower Oregonians with the skills needed to drive the state’s economic growth. Organized by the Oregon Workforce Partnership, this conference is set to make a lasting impact on the future of workforce development in the region.
Visit the conference website to register, view the full agenda, get information about the speakers, and more!
High Level Agenda
Monday, October 19
- Networking Reception | 4pm-6pm | Salem Convention Center
Tuesday, October 20
- Conference | 8am-5pm | Salem Convention Center
- Optional Plated Dinner & Keynote | 5pm-7pm | Salem Convention Center