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German retailer Otto to lay off 480 call centre employees

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Summary
Nutrition label

73% Informative

Otto cited changing customer contact methods and increased competition as reasons for the lay-offs.

The Hamburg -based company plans to close 8 of its 13 customer service centres at various locations in Germany by August 31 .

Otto said that it will offer the affected employees severance pay or a move to a transfer company.

VR Score

76

Informative language

77

Neutral language

75

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

65

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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