Nationwide insurance will lay off about 80 workers at its downtown Des Moines location as it reduces its national workforce by about 1,100 positions. Nationwide spokesman Joe Case said workers were told Tuesday that they would receive an official 60-day notice in January effectively giving them about four months of notice before the layoffs become effective in March. "These are difficult but necessary choices to position the company for the future," Case said. "We are committed to moving through this period with great respect and full support for those impacted."
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