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Telus to staff up Alberta call centres

VANCOUVER – Telus has announced plans to hire 100 new employees in Calgary and Edmonton by January 2017.The company said Tuesday that the majority of the new positions will provide customer service directly to its mobile customers.“As part of Telus’ unwavering commitment to invest in the future of Alberta, a place that 6,000 Telus team members and 8,000 retirees call home, we are hiring more team members across our local call centre teams,” said Debbie Oster, Telus’ VP of talent acquisition, development & learning, in a statement.  “Amidst a difficult economic time, we’re proud to bring some great career opportunities...