GLMC | 3rd Edition
January 26 – 27, 2026
Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, GLMC returned for its third edition, building on the success and strong foundation established by its preceding editions. GLMC 2026 brought together the scale, diversity, innovation, and decision-making authority required to move labor market dialogue into action.
Global Participation
- 400Global Labor Ministers
- 100+0+Countries Represented
Convening Power
- 10,000+0+In-Person Attendees
- 2000Influential Speakers
Program Scale
- 500Impactful Sessions
Policy & Institutional Outcomes
- 900MoUs & Agreements Signed
- >6mn>0mnBeneficiaries Linked to Signed Agreements
Key Thematic Pillars
Trade Shifts, Labor Moves: Where Does Work Go From Here?
Off the Record: Shadow Economies, Real Workers
The New Skills Order
Still Learning: What We Got Right About AI and What We Didn't
Crisis-Proofing the Workforce: Growth Meets Resilience
Aligning Labor With Human Progress
Trade Shifts, Labor Moves: Where Does Work Go From Here?
Off the Record: Shadow Economies, Real Workers
The New Skills Order
Still Learning: What We Got Right About AI and What We Didn't
Crisis-Proofing the Workforce: Growth Meets Resilience
Aligning Labor With Human Progress
Program
Explore our third edition agenda and the topics that we cover by downloading the program.
DownloadFactsheet
Take a look at a summary of our 2026 objectives and more by downloading our factsheet.
DownloadOutcome Report
Dive into the detailed results of GLMC 2026 by downloading the outcomes report, covering everything you need to know.
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