Posted AT 8:22 PM EST on 30/08/06
RadioShack fires 400 by e-mail
Fort Worth, Tex. — RadioShack Corp. notified about 400 workers by e-mail that they were being dismissed immediately as part of planned job cuts.
Employees at the Fort Worth headquarters got messages Tuesday morning saying: “The work force reduction notification is currently in progress. Unfortunately your position is one that has been eliminated.
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