Annual Labour Conference 2026

Mark your calendars for the 2026 Annual Labour Conference, taking place on 30 – 31 July 2026.
The ILES Annual Labour Conference convenes a network of more than 300 local and international participants — speakers, moderators, panellists and distinguished guests — to engage on the labour and employment trends and conditions that inform policy. Further details, the conference theme and registration information will be announced soon.
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