Riyadh To Host Global Labor Market Conference In January

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development will host the second edition of the Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) in Riyadh next year. The event, which will be held from January 29 to 30, aims to lead the global dialogue on the future of labor markets through a series of dialogue sessions and workshops.

The conference is anticipated to bring together over 40 labor ministers. Also, the panel discussions and workshops in the event will feature more than 200 speakers from 50 countries. Attendees will exchange ideas, experience, and best practices to drive positive change in labor practices. Saudi Press Agency mentioned in its report that the conference seeks to bridge labor market gaps and provide actionable insight for stakeholders. Through solving issues, drawing in the best young talent, and establishing international benchmarks for excellence, the conference will equip participants to navigate the evolving labor landscape.

Saudi Arabia's minister of Human Resources and Social Development, Eng. Ahmed Al-Rajhi, said that the event will play a vital role in solidifying GLMC's position as a premier platform and think tank dedicated to labor market research. By collaborating with partners like the International Labor Organization, the World Bank, and the United Nations Development Programme, GLMC aims to create a comprehensive ecosystem for global labor markets.