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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.2 - Activities of call centres
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
26 August 2010
Foreseen end date
Description
Contact Center, a call center, recruited additional 200 employees in its Torun unit. New workplaces were created as a result of the contract with a large telecommunications company - Orange. The workers joined the company on a temporary 6 month contract with a possibility sign a permanent contract if their performance was satisfactory.Contact Center was founded in 1999. The company operates in 17 cities across Poland and employs about 2.500 people.
Sources
26 August 2010: Strefa Biznesu ()
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Contact Center, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71760, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71760.
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