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15/08/2014
Carrick-on-Shannon Call Centre To Close With Loss Of 160 Jobs
One hundred and sixty jobs are to be lost at a call centre in Carrick-on-Shannon in Co Leitrim.
It is understood that staff at the MBNA call centre were informed on Thursday that the facility will close in November.
The company have said that the closure decision was taken after a review of the business.
A number of ministers have raised concerns for the area following the announcement, with Fianna Fáil's Spokesperson on Finance Michael McGrath describing it as a "devastating blow".
(MH/CD)
It is understood that staff at the MBNA call centre were informed on Thursday that the facility will close in November.
The company have said that the closure decision was taken after a review of the business.
A number of ministers have raised concerns for the area following the announcement, with Fianna Fáil's Spokesperson on Finance Michael McGrath describing it as a "devastating blow".
(MH/CD)
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