= The national office’s Gerry Smith co-instructed a workshop on effective disability management programs. = IWA National president Dave Haggard attended the safety conference to encourage all participants and spoke out against union involvement in disciplinary procedures for alleged safety violations. = Saskatchewan's Kevin Flaherty (r.) instructed a workshop on harrassment issues in the workplace, tying them into safety matters. = IWA National First Vice President Neil Menard, responsible for OH&S, was in his home province to welcome conference delegates during what would be his last conference as a union officer. SEPTEMBER 2002 THE ALLIED WORKER | 49