Education is central to how we support nurses and strengthen our union. Our 2026 Education Corner brings together workshops and learning opportunities designed to build confidence, expand skills, and support effective leadership across all levels of RNUNL.
Education Corner
Building Knowledge, Strengthening Our Union
March
March 25–26, 2026: Shop Steward Education (SSE) – Eastern Urban.
This two-day education session is a great opportunity to learn more about your role as a Shop Steward and connect with fellow Shop Stewards.
April
April 28–29, 2026: Shop Steward Education (SSE) – Eastern Rural.
This two-day education session is a great opportunity to learn more about your role as a Shop Steward and connect with fellow Shop Stewards.
May
May 14–15, 2026: Shop Steward Education (SSE) – Central (Gander).
This two-day education session is a great opportunity to learn more about your role as a Shop Steward and connect with fellow Shop Stewards.
May June
May 31 – June 2 – Eastern Labour School
Eastern Labour School is a biennial educational event hosted by NBNU, NSNU, PEINU, or RNUNL on a rotational basis.
Eastern Labour School
June
June 10–11, 2026 – Shop Steward Education (SSE), Western.
This two-day education session is a great opportunity to learn more about your role as a Shop Steward and connect with fellow Shop Stewards.
September
September 22–23, 2026 – Council of President’s
A leadership forum bringing together union presidents to engage in strategic planning, policy discussions, and collaborative decision-making to strengthen our union.
A leadership forum bringing together union presidents to engage in strategic planning, policy discussions, and collaborative decision-making to strengthen our union.
Council of Presidents
September
September 24–25, 2026: Branch Executive Education (BEE)
This two-day session is designed to strengthen leadership skills, enhance decision-making, and build capacity.
BEE Clarenville
November
November 17–18, 2026 – Shop Steward Education (SSE), Labrador Grenfell
This two-day education session is a great opportunity to learn more about your role as a Shop Steward and connect with fellow Shop Stewards.