Teleperformance, a global giant in the business processing outsourcing (BPO) sector, is increasing its footprint in Jamaica with the opening of a new branch in this western parish.

The new branch will offer jobs to 800 more Jamaicans with Teleperformance which already has a staff complement of 3,700 in the island.

“We have never had anything of this magnitude in the parish that will seek to employ young people in the parish. Westmoreland is known for crime and violence. There was a time when we were number one for [crime]. This facility is a beacon of hope and is a rising star in the west,” added Perrin.

He supported Delancy, who said the launch is a significant milestone for not only Teleperformance but also for the people of Westmoreland.

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