Public Safety Telecommunicators, also known as 911 Dispatchers job classification, needs to be updated. Again, legislation has been put before Congress to change our status from clerical to first responder.
Why should we (as a group) care?
Our jobs are important. We were part of the few groups who come to work every day, no matter what is going on. If we mess up, people can die.
APCO sent out the following email yesterday: