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IT network engineers and 911 dispatch staff raise alarms over proposed deletions and dispatch consolidation
Summary
TSS network staff and County Communications employees and their union representatives warned supervisors that recommended deletions and operational changes risk outages, security incidents and overwork; County Communications said it already answers 911 for unincorporated areas and is adding unfunded trainee codes to prepare for vacancies.
Employees from the county Technology Services Department (TSS) and County Communications (911 dispatch) urged supervisors to reconsider proposed cuts and to clarify operational impacts during Monday's budget workshop.
TSS network staff described the span of systems they support: roughly 24,000 users, two main data centers, five hospitals, over 3,000…
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