The staffing industry moves fast, and 2026 promises to be no exception. Between regulatory shifts, technology advancements, and evolving workforce expectations, staying connected to what’s happening across the industry isn’t optional.
Industry events give you front-row access to emerging trends, proven strategies, and the connections that turn ideas into action. Whether you’re focused on compliance, sales growth, healthcare staffing, or technology innovation, there’s an event designed to sharpen your edge.
We’ve pulled together the key staffing conferences and industry gatherings for 2026 so you can plan ahead and make the most of your time.
Winter / Early Spring 2026
Talent Acquisition Week
📅 February 2–5, 2026 | San Diego, CA
🎟 Tickets: From $1,395 with early bird rates
Start your year with a comprehensive dive into sourcing, recruiting, employer branding, and talent acquisition (TA) strategies. This event brings together TA professionals from across industries to share what’s working now and what’s coming next.
NAPR’s Annual Convention
📅 February 4–6, 2026 | Las Vegas, NV
🎟 Tickets: Member-only pricing (NAPR membership required)
Physician recruiters, this is your annual gathering. Expect networking, industry insights, and practical strategies tailored to the unique challenges of healthcare talent acquisition.
Staffing Sales Summit 2026
📅 March 2–4, 2026 | Orlando, FL
🎟 Tickets: From $999 with early bird rates
The only staffing event built exclusively around sales. Whether you’re a producer or a sales leader, you’ll find hands-on workshops and tactical sessions designed to sharpen your approach and close more deals.
TempNet’s Annual Conference
📅 March 11–13, 2026 | Arlington, VA
🎟 Tickets: Member-only pricing (TempNet membership required)
TempNet members gather for focused sessions on staffing operations, compliance, and networking. This is where operational excellence meets practical solutions.
Transform 2026
📅 March 23–25, 2026 | Las Vegas, NV
🎟 Tickets: From $1,695
A large-scale HR and workplace conference covering technology, people strategy, and the future of work. If you’re tracking broader workforce and HR trends alongside staffing, this event delivers.
SHRM Talent Conference & Expo
📅 April 19–22, 2026 | Dallas, TX
🎟 Tickets:
- In-person pass: From $1,795 for members with early bird rates
- Virtual-only pass: From $1,595 for members with early bird rates
SHRM’s premier talent acquisition conference with 85+ educational sessions and networking opportunities. Available in-person in Dallas or virtually, this event covers innovative best practices and strategies for competitive talent markets.
Spring / Early Summer 2026
ASA Staffing Law & Compliance Conference
📅 May 7–8, 2026 | Washington, DC
🎟 Tickets: From $1,330 for members with early bird rates
The only staffing event laser-focused on legal and regulatory issues. If compliance keeps you up at night, this is where you get answers directly from the experts.
Engage Boston 2026 (Bullhorn Users Conference)
📅 May 27–28, 2026 | Boston, MA
🎟 Tickets: From $749 with early bird rates
Bullhorn’s annual customer conference brings technology and staffing-industry insights together. Whether you’re optimizing your current setup or exploring new features, this event keeps you ahead.
SHRM Annual Conference & Expo 2026 (SHRM26)
📅 June 16–19, 2026 | Orlando, FL
🎟 Tickets:
- From $2,155.50 for HR teams of 5+ (SHRM members)
- From $2,095.00 for HR teams of 1-4 (SHRM members)
One of the largest HR events in the world. With hundreds of sessions covering workforce management, leadership, and strategy, SHRM delivers depth and breadth for HR professionals across industries.
Summer 2026
Connect User Conference
📅 August 5–7, 2026 | Minneapolis, MN
🎟 Tickets: Details coming soon.
A staffing tech user event designed for hands-on learning, networking, and product insights. Expect training, community, and practical takeaways you can implement immediately.
See the Avionté website and save the date.
Indeed FutureWorks
📅 September 2–3, 2026 | Phoenix, AZ
Indeed’s thought leadership conference explores HR, talent acquisition, and workforce trends. This is where big ideas meet practical application.
Join the mailing list to get updates on Indeed FutureWorks 2026.
TravCon 2026
📅 September 13–16, 2026 | Las Vegas, NV
🎟 Tickets: From $325 with early bird rates
Travel healthcare staffing professionals gather for industry-specific insights, networking, and community. If you’re in this niche, TravCon is unmissable.
Join the registration waitlist.
RecFest USA
📅 September 23–24, 2026 | Nashville, TN
🎟 Tickets: Details coming soon.
Think of RecFest as a festival for talent acquisition professionals. Expect energy, innovation, and fresh thinking in a format that’s anything but traditional.
Join the registration waitlist.
Fall 2026
SIA CWS Summit North America
📅 September 28–29, 2026 | Dallas, TX
🎟 Tickets: From $1,265 for CWS Council members
A SIA event focused on contingent workforce solutions, managed services, compliance, and workforce technology for enterprise buyers. Perfect for leaders navigating the evolving nature of work.
SIA CollaborationX
📅 September 29–October 1, 2026 | Dallas, TX
🎟 Tickets:
- From $1,470 for CWS professionals/enterprise buyers
- From $2,275 for corporate members
Staffing Industry Analysts brings together contingent workforce management leaders for deep dives into market trends, compliance, and strategic workforce planning.
ASA Staffing World 2026
📅 October 12–14, 2026 | Denver, CO
🎟 Tickets: From $2,095 for members with early bird rates
The flagship American Staffing Association event for staffing professionals and leaders. This is the industry’s largest annual gathering, covering every corner of the staffing world.
HR Tech Conference
📅 October 20–22, 2026 | Las Vegas, NV
🎟 Tickets: Details coming soon.
A global HR technology event showcasing the latest tools, trends, and workforce solutions. If technology is shaping your strategy, this is where you see what’s next.
See the website or email conferences@arc-network.com for more info.
Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo™ 2026
📅 October 26–28, 2026 | Orlando, FL
🎟 Tickets:
- From $4,875 with early bird rates
- From $4,440 for public sector attendees
An executive-level HR strategy summit featuring workforce trends and leadership sessions. Gartner brings research-backed insights and high-level strategic thinking.
NAPS Ignite 2026 Annual Conference
📅 November 1–3, 2026 | St. Pete Beach, FL
🎟 Tickets: From $849 for NAPS members with early bird rates
The National Association of Personnel Services conference brings together staffing and recruiting professionals for networking, education, and industry insights.
SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit
📅 November 9–11, 2026 | Arlington, TX
🎟 Tickets: From $2,560 for members
Healthcare staffing leaders gather for market insights, regulatory updates, and strategies tailored to the unique demands of healthcare talent.
TechServe Alliance Executive Summit 2026
📅 November 9–11, 2026 | Huntington Beach, CA
🎟 Tickets: Member-only pricing
An executive-level event for technology staffing industry leaders. Expect high-level conversations on market dynamics, growth strategies, and operational excellence.
Connect and lead in 2026.
The right event at the right time can shift how you think, who you know, and what you’re capable of building. Whether you’re focused on sales growth, compliance, niche market expertise, or technology, 2026 offers opportunities to learn, connect, and lead.
Allied Insight helps staffing firms stand out before, during, and after industry events. From strategic messaging to content that positions you as a leader, we’ll help you maximize every opportunity. Contact us today.
