The past month has started a rapid downward spiral, not totally on me. I thought things were going good, we were almost to the point of being fully staffed, it was kind of exciting. And then IT happened. One of the rather new rookies had a bad day, I mean it was bad, but not terrible. They fumbled, they struggled, but they made it out at the end of the day, as well as everyone they sent. But they complained that it was a terrible day and they were not coming back. The next day was a new day, they showed up. They did the job they were paid to, the one they were hired for, and went on with the day like the day before had not been any issue. Then it happened I was off and got a message to call in when I had a chance. I called in and the supervisor informed me that the employee had quit and was no longer on the schedule so it would affect the entire schedule. I was asked if I could take any other shifts, I reluctantly drudged thr...
The stories from a dispatcher, in a rural location. NOTE:I have removed names and information that could tie me to a call or incident. I don't want anyone to be upset. I have the freedom of speech and feel others will enjoy the topics. The stories are true, the opinions are mine and the journey is yours to enjoy along my side!