Prominent State and National HR Experts to Join 2026 PA Chamber HR Conference

Policy insights, HR strategies, and continuing education credits – all in one day!
The PA Chamber’s Annual HR Conference is the event for workplace professionals to stay ahead of new laws, regulations, and compliance challenges that directly impact their organizations.

Join us on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey in Harrisburg, where highlights of the conference feature discussions with two prominent leaders:

  • A fireside chat with Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry Nancy Walker
  • A discussion with Andrew Rogers, Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, and Glenn Spencer, Senior Vice President, Employment Policy Division, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from the highest levels of state and federal government for an overview of the most important developments shaping workplace policy, offering a valuable perspective on the changing labor and employment landscape. Gain insight into labor relations, compliance trends, enforcement priorities, and emerging issues affecting employers nationwide – information that HR leaders need to navigate today’s complex regulatory environment with confidence.

In addition to federal updates, the day’s agenda will include:

  • Actionable strategies for hiring and retaining talent.
  • The ever-popular “mock” debate, exploring strategies for engaging in constructive discussions on sensitive topics.
  • Best practices for developing and implementing organizational AI policies.
  • A fireside chat with PA Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy Walker about the Shapiro Administration’s workforce priorities.
  • And much more!

The conference also offers Continuing Education Credits for HR professionals and attorneys, making it both a valuable learning experience and a smart professional investment.

 

Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are still available for organizations looking to elevate their visibility and demonstrate leadership in the HR community. For details, please contact Oona Burke Johnson at objohnson@pachamber.org.
Don’t miss this unparalleled chance to connect with peers, hear directly from federal and national policy leaders, and ensure your organization is prepared for what’s coming up in the workplace.

We can’t wait to greet you there!  

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Founded in 1916, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry is the state's largest broad-based business association, with its membership comprising businesses of all sizes and across all industry sectors. The PA Chamber is The Statewide Voice of BusinessTM.