Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Paris, Tenn., call center could create 150 jobs in 2009

PARIS, Tenn. — A nonprofit organization plans to create a call center in Paris that could employ up to 150 people by late next year.

Richard Worsham of the Military Benefit Association, based in Chantilly, Va., said Paris was chosen over Davidson and Montgomery counties.


Company officials said they have already begun hiring. Most of the positions are part time.

The association offers group life insurance and other benefits. Members include active duty, National Guard and reserve military personnel; military retirees; veterans; and federal employees.

Worsham said that up to 1,150 could be employed within three years.




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