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County of San Mateo Reaches Tentative Agreement with AFSCME

Joint Statement from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 829 and the County of San Mateo: AFSCME and the County are pleased to announce that they reached a tentative agreement over a successor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) over the weekend. AFSCME has announced that the labor strike previously scheduled for February 13 and 14, 2019, will not occur.... ViewView County of San Mateo Reaches Tentative Agreement with AFSCME

County of San Mateo Labor Negotiations and Strike Information

For information about the County of San Mateo’s labor negotiations and the planned strike, including updates about potential service disruptions and facility closures, please visit https://news.smcgov.org... ViewView County of San Mateo Labor Negotiations and Strike Information

Do you have an interest in becoming a Communications Dispatcher for the County of San Mateo?

The County of San Mateo is now accepting applications. We have opportunities for you to start your career with us as a 911 Communications Calltaker/Dispatcher I/Dispatcher II! Go to County of San Mateo Employment Opportunities to view the full job posting for any opening at County of San Mateo.... ViewView Do you have an interest in becoming a Communications Dispatcher for the County of San Mateo?

San Mateo County Technology Initiative Project (SMCTIPS) Releases CAD/Mobile/Business Intelligence RFP

On April 14, 2017 the San Mateo County Office of Public Safety Communications released a request for proposal (RFP) for a Public Safety Integrated CAD / Mobile / Business Intelligence / Mapping System... ViewView San Mateo County Technology Initiative Project (SMCTIPS) Releases CAD/Mobile/Business Intelligence RFP

Thank you to all Emergency Dispatch Professionals!

Thank you to all Emergency Dispatch Professionals! Creating a safer world by protecting and recovering valuable assets and apprehending criminals...#SaferWorld... ViewView Thank you to all Emergency Dispatch Professionals!

March Is Eye Safety Month - Ergonomics

With so many people using computers at work and at home, complaints of eye strain, difficulty focusing and discomfort have become commonplace in doctors’ offices. One of the main reasons for this is — although offices have marched into the age of technology, not much else has. People are still using the same lighting, furniture and desk configurations they had when using typewriters.... ViewView March Is Eye Safety Month - Ergonomics

San Mateo County: Work to begin on $37M emergency center

San Mateo County is looking to exit the Eisenhower era. San Mateo County’s core campus in downtown Redwood City is set to grow with the addition of a new 37,000-square-foot Emergency Dispatch and Response Center where the motor pool currently sits.... ViewView San Mateo County: Work to begin on $37M emergency center

Public Safety Dispatchers Are the Vital Link

"No day is ever routine - one call may be a minor traffic accident, while the next is a frantic voice screaming for help." Rarely will you ever get a chance to meet the hundreds of people who call for help, yet they'll depend on your voice, your directions, and your knowledge to get through an emergency.... ViewView Public Safety Dispatchers Are the Vital Link