COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Big Lots is commencing a mass layoff of 555 Franklin County workers after a deal collapsed that would've pulled the company out of bankruptcy.
The retailer announced in a city notice that employees based at the company's northeast Columbus headquarters at 4900 E. Dublin Granville Rd. will be terminated. The letter says the "mass layoffs" are expected to begin the week of Dec. 28 and will conclude by April of next year.
Big Lots' notice followed a Thursday...