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Genworth lays off nearly 400 people in Richmond area

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-- Nearly 400 of 1,000 people who lost their jobs this week at Genworth Financial Inc. worked at its headquarters in Henrico County.


An operations site in Lynchburg had the second largest block of layoffs -- 230 people.


The next largest cuts were made in a mortgage insurance office in Raleigh, N.C., where 45 people lost their jobs.


A company spokesman said cuts were made across all departments and at all levels.


The remaining layoffs were scattered throughout the company, which has operations in 25 countries.


The 1,000 employees that were laid off represent about 14 percent of Genworth's worldwide work force.

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