2026 Montana Arbitration & Labor Relations Conference

The 2026 Montana Arbitration & Labor Relations Conference, themed "Working Better Together: Practical Skills and Ethical Foundations for Labor Relations," focuses on various aspects of labor and employment law, arbitration, mediation, and labor-management relationships. Key sessions include workplace investigations, contract interpretation, arbitration hearing preparation, services offered by the Montana Department of Labor & Industry's Investigation & Mediation Bureau (IMB), employer discipline and social media, ethical practices in labor arbitration and law, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) updates, and contract provisions. This conference is designed for professionals engaged in labor relations within both the private and public sectors.