California Workforce Association Meeting of the Minds
Workforce board directors, career center managers and state partners (about 500); 2026 edition Sept 8-10 in Monterey.
- Dates
- Usually September (next dates not announced)
- Where
- Monterey, CA
- Cost
- Paid ticket. Pricing not read; audience is California local workforce board leaders and partners.
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- California Workforce Association
- Program
- keynotes, breakout sessions, workshops, networking events
- Suits
- Growing in role, Going for promotion
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
Workshop proposals were solicited for 2026; 2027 call not yet posted.
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Workforce development boards
Roles: workforce board director, career center manager
The field it serves: Government & Public Sector
- Verified open jobs
- about 15,748
- Typical posted salary
- $110,000 a year (middle half $86,000 to $145,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 34% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- −0.9% in government, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,492 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.
Full Government & Public Sector snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Government & Public Sector employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
- Maximus670 open
- State of Florida564 open
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts241 open
- City of New York208 open
- Army National Guard Units197 open
- State of Missouri178 open
- Commonwealth of Virginia, USA178 open
- Clients Blackbox171 open
- Air National Guard Units168 open
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers160 open
- Federal government of the United States127 open
- State of Arizona126 open
Industries and functions
Where it is and who it is for
Held in Monterey, CA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.
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