CVS Health, the corporate operator of Hartford-based Aetna, notified state and city officials that 313 employees assigned to Aetna’s Hartford office would be laid off between April 3 and July 31. A total of 17 of the affected employees live in... — read more
🚨 WARNING: The Hidden Risks of Internal Surveys Responses Linked to Terminations/Layoffs 🚨
"Now that the latest Colleague Engagement Survey has closed, it is important to reflect on the strategy behind it. Evidence suggests that these 'colleague engagement' tools are increasingly being repurposed as diagnostic filters for layoffs. • Treat... — read more
CVS Health Director Sells US $317.47 Million in Common Stock
...but CVS can't afford to give a cost-of-living increase to their... — read more
Omnicare Sold
https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/mergers-acquisitions/cvs-offloads-omnicare-pharmacy-unit-in-250m-bankruptcy-sale-575756.aspx
https://www.amny.com/news/mount-sinai-cvis-stole-federal-funds/
Another lawsuit
Who is replacing the DDAT AVP?
Does anyone know who is replacing the AVP who is retiring this week? No announcements have been made.
Voluntary attrition essentially a "soft layoff”
Company has joined other major corporations in implementing a mandatory 5-day return-to-office (RTO) policy, which some view as a strategy to encourage voluntary attrition essentially a "soft layoff”. Recent reports suggest that the number of... — read more
Reorgs Looming
Everyone ready for another shuffle? That time is coming again!
Heartbeat - The Quarter View - CEO and CFO
Amazing the negativity seen in this Heartbeat article. Employees not happy with 100B in revenue and not cost of living increase.
CVS Health: which team is developing Health100 App?
and what is 100 in the app name? like 100th redesigned app?
GREAT NEWS!!!!
Today HR announces that CVS will no longer support H1b or any other visa type to hire foreigners. American jobs for Americans!!!! YES!!!!!!
Soft reorg
Someone on my team is leaving but we are not getting a backfill...
Company Culture Is What Is Done Not What Is Said
And until the two march in lockstep, layoffs and bottom-basement morale will continue. Each person needs to decide for themselves whether to continue to work for this set of values or not. While I wish the best of outcomes for everyone, I left in... — read more
Aetna Town Hall
OneCM sounds like the program may result in a reduction in the number of case managers and support colleagues needed.
DDAT Sr Leader meeting
Meeting in RI this week. any insights?
Human Resources
This department should be dismantled. They do nothing for anyone. They are on yellow status all day long. How much do they even get paid?
People who were laid off
Do you have new jobs by now? I know one person who's still unemployed, and that's scaring the he-l out of me. I'm hoping others are doing better and can alleviate some of our fears about the available jobs.
layoff or restructuring
Hi everyone, I’m looking for any insight regarding potential restructuring within Aetna. Specifically, has anyone heard whispers about upcoming layoffs or organizational changes hitting the DDAT (Digital, Data, Analytics, and Tech) side? Any info... — read more
CMK Mainframe layoff
Hearing people who work on the mainframe are being informed that they are no longer needed. Any truth to this rumor?
CVS distribution center workers plan to go on strike
April 16 (Reuters) - "More than 500 CVS Health (CVS.N), opens new tab drivers and warehouse workers at the healthcare conglomerate's Fredericksburg, Virginia distribution center have voted to authorize a strike on May 1, the International... — read more
Tax day
If you paid even a penny in federal income tax last year, you paid more than: Tesla Southwest Disney Live Nation HP United PayPal CVS Health Palantir Citigroup PG&E 3M
Where are the CVS WARN notices?
Hey everyone, I’ve been keeping a close eye on the layoff situation at CVS, but I’ve noticed something strange: there haven't been any major WARN notices filed lately. Given the restructuring talk we heard last year, I’m trying to make sense of... — read more
VP Retirement
More leadership retirement or are they just getting axed? they dont even look old enough to be retiring
The promotion game
Want a promotion? Make friends with the higher ups. That's it. But know that after you get promoted, you're more likely to get cut. Higher pay has become a liability. There's no winning here anymore.
Legal Reorg
Heard Privacy moving to Compliance. Anyone else hear anything?
CVS Annual Meeting Voting Guide for 2026
I hold a small position in CVS. Tiny enough in relation to the rest of my portfolio that, to be frank, the entire company could be liquidated and I could care less. In fact I'd jump for joy. But because I am a stockholder, I am eligible to vote in... — read more
People are being laid off based on wrong metrics
We are measured on metrics that don’t fully capture the work being done. You can be doing meaningful work and still look like you’re underperforming on paper. There’s a clear disconnect between effort and evaluation. I've seen people who were among... — read more
Literal downsizing.
But the push for new sizes and formats has taken on more urgency because both companies have large amounts of debt and face escalating pressure from flat or falling sales of general merchandise in the front of their... — read more
Optimizing DL Roles with AI Efficiency
The new AI visit tool is effectively handling much of the DL's workload. As a result, we could expand the number of stores per district, and downsize the number of DLs in the FS by at least one or two per region. The payroll savings from this... — read more
The Tennessee bill.
How many competitors has CVS put out of business? Independent pharmacies, small chains, regional chains, and so forth. CVS has put so many out of business. Yet when it happens to them, they cry foul, or they cry government overreach. Yet CVS... — read more
It's really shameful and disgusting how bad working conditions have gotten at CVS, especially in the front store.
Corporate should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this to happen. It's bad enough to allow unsafe working conditions in the pharmacy, but the front store is treated like a complete afterthought. Especially should District Leaders and Regional... — read more
Question About Rating of 2 and Internal Opportunities
For those who received a rating of 2 like I did at Aetna, are we still eligible to apply for internal positions? Also, how should we continue interacting with our manager after receiving this rating? Should we be concerned about being terminated or... — read more