Avon To Cut Workforce At Call Center

SPRINGDALE, OHIO -- One of the country's leading cosmetics companies is cutting half of its employees at a Tri-State call center. Avon said it needs to cut costs, so it would be eliminating 50 percent of jobs at the Springdale facility over the next two years. The other call center jobs would be outsourced to "low-cost countries," according to a company news release. Avon employees said the cuts were unexpected.

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