Wheatland & Adjacent Districts Emergency Medical Services Association Collective Agreement 2018-2023

Article 29: Uniform and Clothing Issue

1. All regular Employees shall be issued the following at the time of hire:
   1. 4 blue uniform shirts
   2. 2 pairs of uniform pants
   3. 1 patrol coat
   4. 1 winter parka
   5. crests as required
   6. 1 white dress shirt and tie
   7. 1 pair of gloves
   8. 1 winter hat
   9. 1 pair of boots, with prior approval of the Chief Administrative Officer
   10. 1 rain coat
   11. 4 T-shirts
   12. 1 sweater
   13. Belt
   14. Duffle bag - Wademsa logo
   15. Safety glasses, with prior approval of the Chief Administrative Officer
2. Uniform Issue - Casual Employees
   1. 2 navy shirts with crests (either long sleeved or short sleeved).    
   2. 2 navy blue pants
   3. 1 pair Boots, with prior approval of the Chief Administrative Officer
   4. 1 sweater
   5. 2 T-Shirts
   6. 1 winter hat
   7. 1 pair of gloves
   8. I pair safety glasses, with prior approval of the Chief Administrative Officer
3. Clothing Issue Conditions
   1. After receiving an initial Uniform Issue, clothing shall be issued “as required”, but only at the discretion of the Chief Administrative Officer, and upon return of the previously issued items.
   2. When an Employee resigns or is dismissed, all uniform issue shall be returned to the Association in good order.
   3. Repairs, alterations and cresting as applicable to uniform issue shall be paid for by the Association, provided damages occur while in the course of duty on behalf of the Association. Requests for such repairs shall be submitted to the Chief Administrative Officer.
   4. Requests for additional uniform issue shall be made to the Chief Administrative Officer.
   5. Personal clothing must be appropriate and fall within uniform standards.