Frontline 911 Dispatchers in Derby and Rutland Fight Back!

VSEA member Patricia Bennett, testifying in 2014 against ill-advised proposed cuts to 911 services. Bennett works in the Derby office.

VSEA frontline 911 Dispatchers in Derby and Rutland are fighting back with their union’s help against ill-advised budget cuts to the critical service they provide to so many local Vermont communities’ police, fire, EMS and just ordinary citizens.

Here’s a quote from Ann Masse, a VSEA Dispatcher in Rutland, in a January 24 Rutland Herald story about the proposed service cut:

“From a dispatcher’s standpoint, this is a safety issue for responders and the public because it can only lead to delays in response time.”

Read the full story here (and write a letter to the editor in support of keeping 911 Dispatchers on the job please)

Please sign a petition, supporting Vermont’s 911 Dispatchers!

       

VSEA member Patricia Bennett, testifying in 2014 against ill-advised proposed cuts to 911 services. Bennett works in the Derby office.

VSEA frontline 911 Dispatchers in Derby and Rutland are fighting back with their union’s help against ill-advised budget cuts to the critical service they provide to so many local Vermont communities’ police, fire, EMS and just ordinary citizens.

Here’s a quote from Ann Masse, a VSEA Dispatcher in Rutland, in a January 24 Rutland Herald story about the proposed service cut:

“From a dispatcher’s standpoint, this is a safety issue for responders and the public because it can only lead to delays in response time.”

Read the full story here (and write a letter to the editor in support of keeping 911 Dispatchers on the job please)

Please sign a petition, supporting Vermont’s 911 Dispatchers!


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