Print
Email
Share

US Fidelis fires another round of employees

by

KMOV.com

Posted on December 16, 2009 at 3:23 PM

Updated Wednesday, Dec 16 at 10:17 PM

Wentzville, Mo (KMOV) - For the second time this week, U.S. Fidelis employees are being told they're fired.

Employees say as many as 100 additional employees were let go Wednesday.

In April, the company employed nearly 1,100 people at their Wentzville headquarters. As of Monday, that number was trimmed to 500.

A large number of employees showed up and discovered their security cards no longer worked.

A current manager said the majority of the call back center has been eliminated along with another department called transfers.

Employees say the firings came out of nowhwere. One employee adds that things are unraveling inside company walls.

According to a company spokesman, U.S. Fidelis is adjusting their staff levels to meet demand. The vast majority of employees cut were working on commission. The statement said Fidelis will continue to adjust to meet demand.

The company assures the public that contract holders will still have access to customer service, and their contracts are safe and not effected by the layoffs.

Print
Email
Share

Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?

Register Now

Member Benefits

Link your account to your Twitter or Facebook account for easier login!

Link your account to your Facebook profile Link your account to your Twitter profile

Check box to receive Free Special Offers

* - Indicates required field

Check box to receive Free Special Offers

Connecting to

You may need to allow pop up window for this step of registration

Just one more step:

Please take a moment to review the available e-mail newsletters has to offer. Place a checkbox next to the newsletters you wish to subscribe to.

Welcome.

Thank you for becoming a member of KMOV.com. You now have full access to the best local coverage and late breaking news from KMOV.com. Soon you will be redirected to the page you were seeking, and a confirmation email will be delivered to you.

You will need to respond to the confirmation e-mail for your account to be activated.

KMOV.com is dedicated to bringing you exceptional news and outstanding information services, all while personalizing it to your liking. We're sure you'll enjoy being a KMOV.com member! If you need assistance, please contact us.