PETERS – Putting Armchair Mayor’s customer service experience in perspective

Posted on December 2, 2017 in Local Voices, Page One, Peters // 0 Comments

IT’S IMPOSSIBLE to resist a few words in response to the thoughts presented by my colleague the Armchair Mayor earlier this week.

You may remember he lamented the fact that employees in the service industry, often the young ones, aren’t as consistently friendly as they used to be.

When he was roundly criticized on CFJC’s social media feeds, Mel responded with a column saying ageism played a part in the response, and that people aren’t very nice to old people.

So there are a few issues to address here.

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James Peters is the radio anchor at CFJC, coming to Kamloops in 2006. He anchors the afternoon news on B-100 and 98.3 CIFM, and contributes weekly editorials to the CFJC Evening News. He tweets regularly @Jamloops.

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