Alberta Union of Provincial Employees

Archived home page photos 2002

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	Over 100 AUPE members and guests celebrate the holiday season at AUPE's Camrose Office.

	Members of AUPE Local 058 were at union Headquarters in Edmonton Dec. 18 as negotiating meetings took place with employer representatives. The local represents approximately 1,000 community health workers in eight health regions throughout Alberta.

	Members of the CCEBA Table Bargaining Committee were at AUPE Headquarters in Edmonton Dec. 12 for meetings related to their current round of bargaining with the Continuing Care Employers Bargaining Association.

	Welcome to AUPE! Some of AUPE’s new members at the Drumheller District Health Services facility in the south-central Alberta community got together at the start of their work-day on Dec. 12. Click here to read about their vote to join AUPE.

	Members of AUPE Local 042 Council, representing employees of the Alberta Mental Health Board, met at union headquarters in Edmonton Dec. 9.

	Members of AUPE Local 044, representing LPNs, NAs and ORTs under the Multi-Facility Auxiliary Nursing Agreement in Southern Alberta, had their holiday dinner in Lethbridge Dec. 3. They wish all AUPE members, and everyone else too, the very best of the season!

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan, third from right, and Local 003 Chair Mike Rennich, fifth from left, are shown with members of the Calgary Herald editorial board. MacLennan and Rennich were part of a group of AUPE officials who met the editorial board of the Calgary Herald Nov. 25.

	Local 003/003 Chapter Chair Bill Brown, left, presents Matt Clements, editor of the Peace River Record-Gazette with a Local 003 jacket. Clements received the jacket as a gesture of thanks from area Local 003 members for the Peace River newspaper’s excellent coverage of the Peace River Correctional Centre story.

	Local 003/003 Chapter Chair Bill Brown, left, presents Matt Clements, editor of the Peace River Record-Gazette with a Local 003 jacket. Clements received the jacket as a gesture of thanks from area Local 003 members for the Peace River newspaper’s excellent coverage of the Peace River Correctional Centre story.

	Members of Local 071/002, representing employees at Olds College, met in Olds Nov. 28. Members were encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or a donation for the food bank – and $100 worth of food and $38 in cash were collected. The chapter now challenges all other AUPE chapters and locals to meet or beat their donations. From left to right, local executive members Jason Hiestad, Fran Mercer, Glori Labbie and Ray Siemens.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan joined members of Local 003, Correctional and Regulatory Services, at an information picket at the Red Deer Remand Centre on Thursday, Nov. 28, to draw attention to understaffing, over-crowding and training issues at the 24-hour admitting facility. For more pictures, click here.

	AUPE members from the St. Paul region in northeastern Alberta take part in an Occupational Health and Safety course. From left to right, Shirley Terry, Pauline Kossowan, Loretta Jubinville and Gabrielle Kohlman.

	Bow Valley College employees represented by AUPE voted Nov. 25 to ratify a wage increase, bringing this year’s wage-reopener negotiations with the Calgary vocational college to a successful end. Shown here, left to right, Bargaining Committee Chair Jehad Abu-Ulbeh, AUPE Staff Negotiator Ray Domeij and Local 071/011 Chair Brian Howard.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan, foreground, leaves a meeting in Red Deer accompanied by Vice-President Earl Thompson, centre in blue coat, and members of the Red Deer Chapter of Local 003. MacLennan and Thompson were in Red Deer to discuss the causes of an inmate riot that broke out Nov. 14 in the city’s Remand Centre. Click here for a link to MacLennan’s analysis of what caused the violence and the risk it posed to AUPE members.

	Members of Local 054’s Bargaining Committee were at AUPE Headquarters Nov. 20 preparing a bargaining update for members and developing strategies for the next stage in negotiations. From left to right, AUPE negotiator Jim Petrie, Peter Teskey, Bill Fleming, Susan Wastle and Alecia Hinton. The bargaining update can be read by clicking here.

	AUPE activists from health care and correctional facilities and ATB Financial branches throughout Alberta were at union Headquarters in Edmonton Nov. 20 to take part in a Contract Interpretation Course offered by AUPE’s Education section.

	Members of Local 055 from Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Local Chair Reynold Morgan at right, take part in the AUPE Annual Convention Oct. 24, 25 and 26. Click here for more photos taken during the convention.

	Members of the Multi-Facility Agreement Bargaining Committee count members’ votes at AUPE Headquarters, Nov. 12. Click here for story.

	AUPE members from throughout Alberta attending a contract interpretation course at union headquarters in Edmonton Nov. 8 took a break from their studies to ham it up with President Dan MacLennan, at right.

	AUPE representatives met with Alberta Premier Ralph Klein after the provincial government’s ceremony of remembrance in the Legislative building Nov. 7. From left to right, Klein, Local 006 Council Rep Sharon Doucet, Local 003 Chair Mike Rennich and Vice-President Earl Thompson. About 60 employees of the Alberta government were killed in both world wars. About 870 Alberta government employees served in the Canadian armed forces in those conflicts.

	AUPE Vice-President Earl Thompson, fourth from right, placed a wreath on behalf of our union at the provincial government’s remembrance ceremony in the rotunda of the Legislative building on Nov. 7. About 60 employees of the Alberta government were killed in both world wars. About 870 Alberta government employees served in the Canadian armed forces in those conflicts.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan met Nov. 6 with members of Local 071/010 employed by NorQuest College in Edmonton to discuss their bargaining for a new contract, which will go to mediation in December. The employees’ old contract expired on June 30 and negotiations have been difficult. An information picket is planned for Dec. 3 between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at NorQuest’s downtown campus.

	AUPE members listen to a speaker on Friday, Oct. 25 at AUPE’s annual convention.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan talks with members during an information picket and barbecue on Nov. 1 at St. Michael’s Extended Care Centre in Edmonton. The event was called to highlight the lack of appropriate funding for continuing care facilities in Alberta.

	AUPE’s Records staff knows all and sees all! From left to right – in their Halloween finest – Tanya Schneider, Heather Yuhasz, Sheila MacDonald and Michelle Cvorak read the mind of headquarters staffer Michelle Ulvestad on Oct. 31.
	AUPE President Dan MacLennan speaks to the AUPE Annual Convention as Vice Presidents Earl Thompson and Peggy Hoffman listen.

	Canadian Heritage Minister Sheila Copps meets AUPE members the evening after her remarks to the Annual Convention on Oct. 25.

	AUPE's President Dan MacLennan and Union Representative Mike Boyle perform as the Blues Brothers at the Celebrity Auction, Thursday evening. This function was put on by AUPE's Women's Committee with the proceeds of the Auction going to the Breast Cancer Foundation.

	AUPE members take part in an orientation session on the evening of Oct. 23 in preparation for AUPE’s annual convention, which commenced on the morning of Oct. 24.

	Members of the Multi-Facility Bargaining team were in Peace River on October 15/2002.

	More than 300 AUPE members, families and supporters gathered at the offices of Peace River MLA Gary Friedel on the evening of Oct. 17 to illustrate the number of people in the community who would be affected if the provincial jail in the town were closed. AUPE Union Representative Brian Randall addresses the crowd from a pickup truck.

	AUPE members employed as licensed practical nurses, nursing attendants and operating room assistants gathered in Grande Prairie Oct. 16 for an information meeting on the mediator’s recommendation in the Multi-Facility Agreement talks. This meeting, part of a series taking place throughout the province, was held at the Grande Prairie Inn.

	Members of the Local 054 Bargaining Committee, representing AUPE support staff members at the Glenrose and University of Alberta hospitals in Edmonton, were at work at union headquarters Oct. 16. From left to right, Sue Wastle and Bill Fleming from Chapter 002 at the Glenrose, and Glen Glasgow and Peter Teskey from Chapter 001 at the U of A.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan, accompanied by members of the bargaining committee for 7,000 licensed practical nurses, nursing attendants and operating room technicians, was in Red Deer Oct. 10 at one of a a series of 11 meetings throughout the at which affected AUPE members will have the opportunity to go over and ask questions about the settlement recommended for them by a government-appointed mediator.

	AUPE staff members were hard at work this week mailing nearly 50,000 copies of Direct Impact to AUPE members in every corner of the province. This edition contains AUPE’s 2001-2002 Annual Report.

	Participants in an AUPE Basic Union Stewards Course at union Headquarters in Edmonton, Oct. 4 listen to Union Representative, Education, Greg Maruca .

	Continued Commitment: AUPE President Dan MacLennan and three former AUPE presidents attended the 25th anniversary of the joint AUPE-Government of Alberta occupational health and safety program Oct. 2. From left to right, MacLennan, Pat Woknitz, Carol Anne Dean, and John Booth.

	AUPE members, accompanied by union President Dan MacLennan, held an information picket Oct. 4 at the Capital Care Grandview facility in Edmonton to show support for adequate funding for continuing care facilities and programming, and to support their bargaining team.

	"Contract Interpretation Seminar held in the Calgary office. Look in the Education Schedule to see when one is being held in your region.

	Seven recipients of the Harold Gerling Memorial Award for Dedication to Occupational Health and Safety received their awards at Government House in Edmonton on Oct. 1. Pictured here are award recipients Tony Ibbotson, Gabriel Chemello and Wilfredo Carlos; Mary Lou Gerling, who presented the awards in memory of her husband; AUPE President Dan MacLennan; Human Resources and Employment Minister Clint Dunford, and recipients Donna Daniluck, Alfred Tauscher, Colin Wildgrube and Pete Holm

	AUPE members from numerous worksites throughout the province took part in training for local and chapter table officers at AUPE headquarters in Edmonton Sept. 27.

	Members of AUPE who serve as peace officers in the course of their duties gathered on the steps of the Legislature in Edmonton this week as peace officers throughout Canada prepared for the annual Peace Officers Memorial Service, held on the last Sunday of September in Ottawa. From left to right, representing the many peace officers in AUPE, back row: Jules Leboeuf of the Forest Protection Officer; Richard Lyons, Alberta Fish and Wildlife Officer; Terry Ladan, Transport Officer; James Hart, Legislature Security Officer: Front Row: Rob Canning, Probation Officer; Bobby Dicks, Correctional Officer; Mike Grahame, CAPS Officer;and David Vetra, Parks Enforcement Operations Officer.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan meets LPNs, NAs and ORTs at a recent health services sector meeting in Red Deer.

	The first of AUPE’s bus bench advertisements began appearing in Edmonton on Sept. 17. Fifty AUPE benches will be located throughout the city to aid organizing efforts and raise the union’s profile. If the pilot project is judged to be a success, it will be expanded to other locations.

	AUPE members covered by the Multi-Facility Auxiliary Nursing Agreement packed a meeting in Edmonton on the evening of Sept. 12. Many expressed their anger with the health care employers over the progress of negotiations for a new Multi-Facility Nursing Auxiliary Agreement to cover about 7,000 licensed practical nurses, operating room technicians and nursing assistants province-wide. Another meeting was held in Red Deer.

	The AUPE Local 010 Council met at union Headquarters in Edmonton Sept. 12. From left to right, Kim Gilles of Edmonton, Jeri Lupul of Edmonton, Bill Gibbons of Red Deer, Barb Niemi of Youngstown, Jan Bartlett of Red Deer and Margaret Minific-Cloutier of Edmonton.

	AUPE Vice-President Earl Thompson, right, presents a long-service award to Local 003 Chapter 005 member Bob Carbert Sept. 5 in Fort Saskatchewan. Carbert, a Correctional Officer at the Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Facility, has been an AUPE member for 32 years.

	AUPE’s Ad-Hoc Workers Compensation Board/Long-term Disability Insurance Committee met at union Headquarters in Edmonton on Sept. 6. From left to right:Trudy Rausch, Local 042, Ponoka; Bill Gibbons, Local 010, Red Deer; Tammi Cazal, Local 003, Lethbridge; AUPE Vice-President Earl Thompson, local 003, Fort Saskatchewan; and Sharom Emslie, Local 001, Edmonton.

	Members of AUPE’s Finance Committee met at union Headquarters in Edmonton Sept. 6 to go over the AUPE Annual Report. At right, local 020 Chair Lyne Boucher; beside her, Local 012 Treasurer Rick Kowalik; in background, AUPE Executive Secretary-Treasurer Ed Mardell. Over the weekend, the treasurers of AUPE locals from throughout the province will be in Edmonton for training sessions

	Twenty-nine-year AUPE veteran Wilf Bileau, a member of Local 002, receives a plaque honouring his years of service from AUPE Vice-President Earl Thompson at Bileau’s retirement tea Aug. 30. Bileau worked as an Administrative Officer at the Forestry Building in Edmonton.

	Members of AUPE’s bargaining committee in the key Multi-Facility Agreement negotiations with the Provincial Health Authorities of Alberta got together in Edmonton during mediation on Aug. 27 and 28. More mediation is expected to take place on Sept. 3, 4 and 5.

	Two young picketers at Capital Care Group Lynnwood continuing-care facility take a well-deserved break with a four legged friend. More than 250 members of Local 049 attended AUPE’s information session and barbecue Aug. 14 to draw attention to the funding crisis in continuing care and show support for bargaining for a new collective agreement.

	Members of the Edmonton Musicians Association strike up a tune at AUPE’s information picket Aug. 14 at the Capital Care Group Lynnwood continuing-care facility. More than 250 members of Local 049 attended the lunch-hour barbecue to draw attention to the funding crisis in continuing care and show support for bargaining for a new collective agreement.

	What's on the menu? Local 049 members from Capital Care Group Lynnwood continuing-care facility in Edmonton patiently wait for lunch during AUPE's information picket and barbecue Aug. 14. More than 250 members attended the event to draw attention to the funding crisis in continuing care and show support for bargaining for a new collective agreement.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan and Mary Kehoe (right), a unit clerk and Local 049 member at Capital Care Group Lynnwood continuing-care facility in Edmonton, present cross-Canada Hope Foundation runner Ann Keane a donation at the union's Aug. 14 information picket and barbecue. Keane is running across Canada to raise money for the Edmonton-based Hope Foundation.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan speaks to reporters Aug. 14 at the Capital Care Group Lynnwood continuing-care facility in Edmonton as more than 250 front-line nursing and support staff take part in an information picket and barbecue to draw attention to the funding crisis in continuing care and show support for bargaining for a new collective agreement.

	Ann Keane, who is running across Canada to raise money for the Edmonton-based Hope Foundation, was joined by AUPE Membership Services Officer Sean Carter for a 10 kilometre run from Nisku to south Edmonton’s Gateway Park on the evening of Aug. 13. Keane will appear at an AUPE continuing care information picket at the Capital Care Group Lynnwood Centre in Edmonton today. For more information on Keane’s run, click here.

	Alberta Agriculture employees held their "Buns Rush" contest and celebration on July 29, and AUPE President Dan MacLennan was enlisted to serve as a judge in the annual morale-boosting event. A key organizer of the event was Local 001 Chapter Chair Cheryl Grolway. More than 300 people enjoyed a lunch partly sponsored by AUPE.

	AUPE members employed by Alberta Agriculture take part in a hard-to-describe contest during their "Buns Rush" celebration at the department’s Edmonton headquarters on July 29. A key organizer of the event was Local 001 Chapter Chair Cheryl Grolway. More than 300 people enjoyed a lunch partly sponsored by AUPE.

	Alberta Agriculture employees held their "Buns Rush" contest and celebration on July 29, and AUPE President Dan MacLennan was enlisted to serve as a judge in the annual morale-boosting event. Seen here are the judges: Agriculture Minister Shirley McClellan, Deputy Minister Brian Manning, AUPE’s Dan MacLennan, and just-retired senior department employee Mike Mylod. On the table in front of them are "bribes" from the three teams for the department’s sectors that competed in such events as hopscotch and wearing silly clothes. A key organizer of the event was Local 001 Chapter Chair Cheryl Grolway. More than 300 people enjoyed a lunch partly sponsored by AUPE.

	AUPE members at Capital Care Group’s Lynnwood Care Facility in Edmonton gathered July 26 to learn about progress in bargaining for a new contract. Above, Darlene "DJ" Johnman, AUPE Membership Services Officer Sean Carter, Linda Zelkovitch and Mary Kehoe.

	AUPE members at Capital Care Group’s Lynnwood Care Facility in Edmonton gathered July 26 to learn about progress in bargaining for a new contract.AUPE President Dan MacLennan discussed a union bargaining update with members.

	Front-line health care workers represented by AUPE were out in force at the Premier’s Klondike Breakfast on the Legislature grounds in Edmonton July 23 to let cabinet members know they want and deserve a fair contract in the current round of bargaining.

	Members of the Local 003 Executive examine responses to the local’s questionnaire on privatization on July 22 at AUPE headquarters in Edmonton. The questionnaire was created by AUPE in response to the provincial government’s study of corrections in Alberta – which Solicitor-General Department officials said would include information on privatized jails in Ontario. From left to right, AUPE President Dan MacLennan, Local 003 Vice-Chair Diane Beaton, Provincial Executive Representative Cec Cardinal, Chair Mike Rennich and Treasurer Tammi Cazal.

	Happy Birthday! AUPE President Dan MacLennan celebrated his 43rd birthday on Monday, July 22 – with an unexpected call by AUPE members and staff to share a birthday cake at union headquarters in Edmonton.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan meets July 19 with union members at the Grandview Care Centre, run by Capital Care Group Inc. in Edmonton. The occasion was a lunch-hour pizza meeting to discuss the progress of bargaining for AUPE health care workers. More than 75 AUPE members attended the meeting. With MacLennan are AUPE Vice-President Lynne Gingras and AUPE Executive Secretary-Treasurer Ed Mardell.

	AUPE mailroom staffer Tracie Affleck prepares copies of Direct Impact for mailing July 18 as other staff members pack labeled copies of the union’s tabloid newspaper for shipment to Canada Post.

	AUPE members held a pancake breakfast July 13 for Peace River's Ground Level Youth Centre. The Peace Fest event raised $1,300 for the centre. Click here for more photos...

	AUPE members attended a lunch-hour information picket at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary July 9 to highlight bargaining concerns with their employer. AUPE represents over 450 members at the hospital.

	AUPE members attended a lunch-hour information picket at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary July 9 to highlight bargaining concerns with their employer. AUPE represents over 450 members at the hospital.

	More than 500 AUPE members at Foothills Hospital in Calgary showed their solidarity at lunch-hour July 3 in a packed information picket and barbecue. The information picket and barbecue was held to highlight the concern of members at the Foothills and Alberta Children’s Hospitals with negotiations for a new collective agreement and the threat of contracting out of some members’ jobs. The event received extensive media coverage, on Calgary TV, in both daily newspapers and on radio. (Photo by Dave Olecko).

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan welcomes Alberta Human Resources and Employment Minister Clint Dunford, MLA for Lethbridge West, to the Lethbridge meeting of AUPE’s Provincial Executive on June 22.

	Ken Nichol, Leader of the Official Opposition and MLA for Lethbridge East, speaks to PE members on June 22.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan speaks to participants at a Basic Union Steward Course held in Edmonton June 21.

	AUPE Local 046, which represents the Capital Health Region, held its inaugural meeting in Edmonton June 18. Standing from left: Sandy Kyle, treasurer, Dave Diduch, provincial executive representative and Gloria Surridge, chair. Sitting from left: Barb Lingley, vice-chair; and Shauna Warrilow, secretary.

	Members of AUPE's Committee on Political Action met at headquarters in Edmonton on June 14. From left to right, Darcy Karbashewski, Local 003, Red Deer; David Climenhaga, AUPE Communications Director, Staff Advisor; Don Westman, Local 003. Fort Saskatchewan; Helena O'Neill, Local 056, Provost; Maureen Patel, Local 046, Edmonton; and Dan MacLennan, AUPE President.

	Award-winning photo: AUPE President Dan MacLennan discusses bargaining strategy with members of AUPE Local 003 during the General Services Bargaining Conference in June, 2001. This photo, taken by Calgary photographer Dave Olecko, won a best-photo award from the Canadian Association of Labour Media June 9 in Vancouver.

	Members of AUPE Local 071 met in Edmonton June 7 to discuss counter-proposals after their first day of bargaining with NorQuest College on Thursday. Sitting from left: Dawn Fraser, Sandra Bourassa and Kathy Mosmann. Standing: Jim Petrie, AUPE negotiator.

	Members of AUPE’s Community Health Bargaining Team met in Edmonton June 6 to plan strategy for upcoming negotiations with eight regional health authorities. Sitting from left: Anita Robinson, Marilyn York, Gloria Rein, Leslie Proskurniak and Nancy Rakowski. Standing from left: Marilyn Dahlgren, Malcolm McNaughton, Cathy Brown, Yvonne Armstrong-Earley and Pat White.

	Members of the AUPE Occupational Health & Safety Committee met at union headquarters in Edmonton on June 4. From left to right: Sophie Parsons, AUPE Union Representative; Glenda Snopek, Local 020; Rose Reeder, Local 042; AUPE Vice-President Earl Thompson, committee chair; Cheryl Metzger, Local 044; Mike Rennich, Local 003; and Penny Bates, Local 009.

	Back left: Dennis Malayko, Staff Advisor, Irene Gaudet, Local 060, Carol Drennan, Local 001, and Julie Cromarty, Local 047. Front left: Ron Whan, Local 071, Doug Gamble, Local 005 and Milo Steele, Local 002.

	Members of AUPE's Legislative Committee met at Edmonton Headquarters June 3 to debate resolutions heading for convention in October 24-26, 2002.

	Mike Rennich, a correctional officer and member of AUPE Local 003, explains the perils of private prisons to AUPE’s Anti-privatization Committee May 31 in Edmonton. Also pictured, from left: Kimpton Bradford, Local 005, and AUPE Vice-President Peggy Hoffman.

	Members of AUPE’s Youth Committee walked the picket line May 13, 2002, in support of striking UFCW workers at Edmonton’s Shaw Conference Centre.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan, Local 003 Chair Mike Rennich, AUPE Vice-President Earl Thompson and a group of concerned Correctional Officers meet media representatives about a study of Alberta corrections programs announced by the province last week. Local 003 members were worried by the suggestion in the province’s announcement that the study would include a look at privatized jails – an idea that is faltering in the United States where it started because of growing reports to deficiencies and abuses, violence, escapes, lawsuits and huge fines at private correctional facilities in that country.

	Chapter representatives from AUPE Local 006 - Family and Social Services - held their annual general meeting at Edmonton's Ramada Inn May 25, where three new executives were elected. Front row, from left: Mark Hawryluk, Treasurer; Tiffany Toussaint, newly elected Secretary; Maureen Braun, Chair and Sharon Doucet, past Secretary. Back row, from left: Lonnie Melvyn, newly elected Alternate Provincial Executive Representative; Garnett Robinson, Provincial Executive Representative; Terri Davies, Vice-Chair and Bob Marrow, newly elected Chief Steward.

	Council representatives from AUPE's newly created Local 056 - General Support Services - met May 25 at AUPE Headquarters to elect its executive. From left: Pat Steffen, Treasurer, Lorie Olsen, Financial Committee, Brain Randall, Staff Representative, Lynne Hansen, Chair and Provincial Executive Representative and Clement Normandeau, Vice-Chair.

	Chapter representatives from Local 047 met May 23 at AUPE Headquarters to elect a new executive: From left: Sharon Urbina, Treasurer; Greg Gutsch, Vice-Chair; Lynne Harrison, Secretary; and Julie Cromarty, Chair and Provincial Executive representative.

	AUPE President Dan MacLennan shares a laugh with Local 047 members on May 23.

	The executive of AUPE Local 058, one of the union’s new health care locals, was elected by Local Council members at union headquarters in Edmonton on May 22. From left to right, Chair Marilyn Dahlgren, Vice-Chair and Provincial Executive Representative Anita Robinson, Secretary Eloise Crooks, Alternate PE Rep Sandra Cameron, Treasurer Donna Van Bruggen and AUPE President Dan MacLennan. Local 058 represents community health workers in eight health regions throughout Alberta.

	AUPE Union Representative John Haunholter, standing, listens as Local 003 Council member Diane Beaton makes a point during a Local 003 Council meeting at union headquarters in Edmonton April 19. At left, Linda Laminen, a probation officer from Red Deer, takes notes, and at far right, Cec Cardinal, a correctional officer from the Calgary Correctional Centre, listens.

	Council members take part in the discussion April 19. Local 003 members work as correctional officers, probation officers, court protection officers, transport ministry patrol officers and others in correctional and regulatory services.