CompUSA layoff hits Grand Prairie
The 638 workers at the CompUSA corporate offices in the Dallas/Fort Worth area will lose their jobs in March.
Ed Coder, Senior Director of Human Resources, CompUSA, said in a letter dated December 11 to the Texas Workforce Commission, as required by the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, that CompUSA will permanently discontinue its corporate operations located:
- 14951 North Dallas Parkway, Dallas
- 1301 Avenue T, Grand Prairie
- 1001 Nolen Drive, Grapevine
The company expects to begin separations between February 8 and February 22, 2008. It expects to close between March 1 and March 14, 2008.
A message sent to CompUSA requesting information and clarification concerning the layoff in Grand Prairie was forwarded to Stanton Crenshaw Communication, a New York public relations agency. Officials at Crenshaw said that CompUSA was not releasing any information about the layoffs in Grand Prairie at this time.