WAFLACON Salem
Agricultural Workforce & Compliance Conference
November 12, 2026 | Salem Convention Center
Practical Answers for Today’s Agricultural Employers
Agricultural workforce rules continue to change, and employers need more than updates. They need clear guidance, practical strategies, and trusted experts who understand agriculture.
Join the Worker and Farmer Labor Association for WAFLACON Salem, a one-day conference designed to help agricultural employers navigate labor requirements, strengthen workplace practices, and prepare for the year ahead.
What You’ll Gain
WAFLACON brings together industry leaders, legal professionals, workforce specialists, and fellow agricultural employers for a fast-paced day of learning and connection.
The Salem program is slated to feature:
- Oregon policy insights: Learn about labor and employment proposals that could affect your operation and what you can do now to prepare.
- Compliance updates: Understand recent regulatory, policy, and legal developments and how they may influence future workforce planning.
- Farm labor contractor resources: Strengthen your understanding of FLC compliance requirements and available resources.
- Workplace safety and leadership: Explore strategies to improve safety, psychological safety, and workforce practices.
- Farm worker unionization: Gain perspective on unionization issues affecting agricultural employers.
- Interactive learning: Test what you have learned, compare notes with your team, and leave with information you can put to work.
The program also includes updates from WAFLA leadership, a rapid preview of the day’s breakout sessions, and an interactive closing session focused on the newest labor laws affecting agricultural employers.
Divide, Conquer, and Bring the Best Ideas Home
With multiple breakout topics, WAFLACON is built for teams. Bring colleagues from human resources, operations, safety, compliance, or management, attend different sessions, and return to your organization with a broader collection of practical insights.
Who Should Attend?
WAFLACON Salem is designed for:
- Agricultural employers and business owners
- Human resources and compliance professionals
- Farm labor contractors
- Operations and safety leaders
- Supervisors and workforce managers
- H-2A program users
- Industry partners serving agricultural businesses
Stay Informed. Stay Compliant. Be Ready.
Do not wait for new requirements or enforcement activity to catch your operation by surprise. Join WAFLA in Salem for timely information, practical resources, and conversations focused on protecting your workforce and your business.
Hotel Accommodations
Special Rate: $184 + (tax and service rates)
Available: 11/11 & 11/12
Book here and receive the special rate. Must reserve by October 11!
Or call directly at (877) 540-7800. Ask for the reduced WAFLA rate.
The hotel doesn’t provide shuttle service from PDX (about a 1-hour drive), but they recommend Danny’s The Airport Shuttle at (503) 871-9144.