Special Forces unit drafted in to cover for striking call-centre staff
An elite SAS battalion has been deployed to cover for striking customer support staff at Dyson’s Derbyshire call centre.
Posted: Apr 5th, 2012
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Scientists abandon search for life at utility company call centres
‘After spending 40 minutes listening to hold music, we’re better off trying to contact extra terrestrials many light years from earth,’ concluded scientists.
Posted: Feb 18th, 2012
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Chairman of BT stands trial in new automated courtroom
In an historic day for justice, Britain’s first entirely automated criminal trial took place at the Old Bailey as Sir Michael Rake, chairman of British Telecom, was tried on charges of customer services abuses and corporate inhumanity to man. Standing in the dock of an empty courtroom, Rake was presented with the telephone which would be his only way of communicating with the faceless system deciding his destiny, and warned in advance that his trial may be recorded for training purposes.
Bank customers forced to reveal humiliating sexual details to beat identity cheats
Banks and building societies are asking for further private details such as ‘favourite sexual position’.
Posted: Jun 18th, 2009
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