On job-related stress, Verizon agreed to give customer service representatives and telephone operators up to five 30-minute periods each week during which they can do work other than taking calls.
Most of the jobs hard to fill are for skilled trades, Internet technology, engineers, sales representatives and machine operators.
The situation has become so irritating that a neighborhood organization, the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District, convened a meeting in September between Verizon representatives and local business operators.
The spec could be finalized per country via consultations between stakeholders such as host governments, usability experts, civil society representatives, telecom operators and, of course Internet.org itself.
In particular, she wants the company to disclose the percentage of men among Avon's sales representatives, telephone operators, receptionists and secretaries.
It would involve operators, service representatives and repair workers, and could cause the same inconveniences that local and long-distance customers experienced in previous telephone company strikes: delays in repairs, installing new lines, ordering new phone service and getting questions answered about telephone bills.
The TSA's review was based on meetings with law enforcement agencies, airport operators, union representatives and employees to gather feedback, the agency said.
It wants to hear from offshore workers, and representatives from oil and gas firms, helicopter manufacturers and operators, as well as pilots.
