The Culinary and Bartenders Union voted to authorize a strike against 22 hotels and resorts in the Las Vegas area, including the site of this year’s IMEX America convention, Mandalay Bay.

Meetings Today LIVE! takes its West program to beautiful Palm Springs, California, for networking, site inspections and more.

What does Gen Z want in the workplace? What do they look for in a job? Thanks to studies and survey data, the hiring world has a better idea of which workplace values rank toward the top of Gen Z’s job-search checklist. 

Attendees at IMEX America will notice more than a few new elements at the 2023 edition of the show, including major session format shifts, programming addressing deeper levels of human nature, and even movie screenings and discussions with authors of books focused on meetings. Here’s what to expect.