The day after the 100th anniversary of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the local CBS-TV affiliate ran a news story that pointed out the city’s comm center is understaffed by about 78 dispatchers. A union representative told the reporter that dispatchers frequently work 12-hour days, sometimes six days a week, and that stress is taking its toll on dispatchers and customer service. Watch the video, or read the newspaper story here.
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