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AUPE News & Updates
For immediate release: Monday, Feb. 16, 2004
AUPE president available for media comment after Throne Speech
EDMONTON — Dan MacLennan, president of the Alberta Union of Provincial
Employees, will be available after 4 p.m. tomorrow to comment on the
Speech From the Throne.
Lieutenant Governor Lois Hole will read the Conservative government’s
agenda for the 25th Legislature at 3 p.m. tomorrow.
MacLennan has repeatedly urged the government to make available adequate
funding for public health care, public education and government services.
He has also urged the government to avoid so-called public-private partnerships,
which he has called direct taxpayer subsidies to business, for government
projects that may be announced.
AUPE is Alberta’s largest union, with more than 58,000 members.
For more information, contact:
Dan MacLennan, President, AUPE, 780-930-3301 or 780-232-8392 (cellular
phone)
David Climenhaga, Communications Director, AUPE, 780-930-3311 or 780-717-2943
(cellular phone)
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