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Originally published December 4, 2009 at 6:01 AM | Page modified December 4, 2009 at 8:18 AM

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Qwest plans to close Pueblo, Colo. call center

Qwest Communications International Inc. says it plans to close its call center in Pueblo in March.

The Associated Press

PUEBLO, Colo. —

Qwest Communications International Inc. says it plans to close its call center in Pueblo in March.

Qwest spokeswoman Monica Martinez said Thursday that the call center has about 75 jobs.

She says there are limited opportunities for affected workers to transfer to Iowa or Utah. Workers losing their jobs will receive support packages.

Qwest, based in Denver, is the primary local phone service provider in 14 mostly western states.

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