Pay Hike Helps KCMO 911?!?

Possibly . . .

Even better . . . 

This dead-tree missive also a low-key response to our reporting about first responder pay increases earlier in the week.

Check-it . . . 

"The pay increase, up to $25 an hour, will go into effect May 1. Coupled with a $2,500 hiring bonus, the pay raise takes aim at a persistent problem Kansas Citians have faced when they call 911 — being put on hold and facing long call wait times."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Will boost in pay help 911 call taker shortages at KCPD? Raises coming next month

KCPD increases 911 call taker pay to $25/hr, plus hiring bonuses, aiming to fill 25 vacancies and reduce emergency call wait times in Kansas City.

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