Stories Tagged as
Call centers
It can be stressful to be a customer-service rep right now
May 1, 2020
They're dealing with high call volumes, difficult questions and chatty customers.
Tracking the “King of Robocalls”
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Apr 2, 2019
A Wired reporter tells about the man responsible for nearly 100 million automated calls.
Tight budgets strain 911 call centers
Sep 26, 2018
Fees from phone bills only cover about three-quarters of the costs to operate the nation's call centers; states and cities scramble to cover the rest.
Cellphone giants are sued for discounting 911 calls
Aug 10, 2016
A lawsuit claims cellphone discounts have left 911 call centers out of pocket.