Not sure if it's true. I hear they will be laying off. I left in 2017 on my own. All the best!
This is ridiculous
Wow, does media have its priorities skewed. Everybody and their aunt are talking about the $60 billion in revenue and the rise of UnitedHealth's share price as a result. How many do you think are mentioning the layoffs that have just happened - and... — read more
UHC Townhall today
Questions at the end of the UHC Wide Townhall confirmed that additional changes are coming and will target support functions. It is clear that this company has lot of disengaged employees. Heard the goal is to reduce overall workforce by a total of... — read more
Any layoffs in Tennessee?
Has anyone heard of people being laid off in Tennessee?
Really good people got cut
I, too, got the axe in Phoenix after 10 straight years (17 total). Let’s be real... we live in a “ what have you done for me lately”, prove your worth, take control of your career corporate world. It’s still sad..... I know too many really good... — read more
Layoff - you should be so lucky.
One division in a NJ location Management is so nasty folks were wishing the were laid off. Management is being so "nice" now that corporate is coming in and seeing the truth.
Haven Healthcare - UHG's new boogeyman
I would encourage anyone who is high level mgmt (Director+) or big data to submit their resume to Haven Healthcare. This is the JPM/AZ/BH venture UHG is petrified of. Friend of my family who works for one of said companies as a regional COO advised... — read more
How long do you have to be with the company to get severance?
Somebody already asked this but got no answers. I hope those of us wondering will have more luck here.
It is true Optum is laying people off, and there are still more to come...
It is true Optum is laying people off, and there are still more to come (historically, it's done the week before Christmas - nice, huh?), but yet at the same time UHG has a hiring freeze. That means nothing you apply for on the UHC side or the Optum... — read more
Wave 2 Layoffs - November 2019
What do we know so far about Wave 2 Layoffs - November 2019?
United Healthcare/Optum Clinical Services
Has anyone heard about layoffs in Clinical Services?
More tomorrow?
I know Monday isn't usually a layoff day, but what about tomorrow and the rest of the week? Can we expect any more layoffs?
How can you trust a company like this?
3 of the 5 of my team were let go and one of our managers a few days ago. Total for my dept was about 40. I'm more upset at how they delivered the message...cold, no compassion, and completely unprofessional! This is not a demonstration of our UHC... — read more
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Seriously
Top brass boast every year how UHC is making billions more than the previous year, yet people are being fired ahead of the busiest time of year to cut costs. Doesn’t seem right.
Could unionization protect us?
I remember years ago our Hooksett site had such terrible employee engagement scores they brought in someone to help management (me at the time) if there was ever talk of unionization. It never came up and over the years engagement improved. I wonder... — read more
2019 UnitedHealthcare/Optum Lay-offs By Week: Oct. 7 - Oct. 11
2019 UnitedHealthcare/Optum Lay-offs: By Week: Oct. 7 - Oct. 11. Please give as much info as you can so we can keep each other informed as it is happening.
Lets learn how to post and make threads
Please stop making your own topics if the topic has been covered in previous threads. There have been over 400 posts since Wednesday. Find the thread that fits your topic best and comment. Layoff timeframes have been covered Offices have been... — read more
Off shoring positions OptumRx, clinical services, prior auth
Came across this job posting, nice disguise with the title but it looks like they’ve been ramping up hiring for prior authorization techs and pharmacists in the... — read more
UHC
Don't know how UHCs top executives sleep at night! Make all that money on the backs of employees and then send jobs oversees and layoff US workers to get more money. Stop all the wasteful spending, get a solid plan and be stable! Why is no one... — read more
Your loyalty does not matter
The layoffs for October, November & March have been in play for at least 4 weeks. Some folks were told that they were being let go ahead of time but it sounds like some managers were not forthcoming. The move to send technical jobs offshore is about... — read more
Good thing transparency isn't a UHG value
https://www.fox21online.com/2019/10/04/united-healthcare-confirms-layoffs-in-duluth/ Meanwhile someone coding offshore makes a "whoops"... — read more
They will lie to our faces until they stab us in the back
Of course there will be more layoffs. And of course the bosses are telling employees there won't be anymore! The company isn't going to tell us there are more layoffs because we would all walk! They will lie to our faces until they stab us in the... — read more
Any indication what office got hit the hardest?
It’s obvious this is going down in multiple offices and in different locations, so I imagine it’s hard to tell. I would appreciate if people posted numbers of people that got laid off at their location. In that way, maybe we could paint a more clear... — read more
May had a huge layoff
UHG laid off 200 people in the Month of May. Currently still looking for work. When you have a ton of experience it seems to be harder to find something to fit in to. Since when should we worry about interviewing again. This has been stressful for so... — read more
When will this end?
Today? Tomorrow? Next week?
HUGE LAYOFF AT OUR OREM OFFICE
HUGE LAYOFF at our orem office so many of our sups got fired + about 3 reps... There's only like 3 left. Site manager is saying nothing else is going to happen. No one else will be laid off but apparently he's a big liar because there's 2 more layoff... — read more
Layoffs are continuing today
Somebody at the office mentioned layoffs will be continuing today - is this true? I thought we were done for the week, I'm not sure if I can take another day of stressing and worrying.
Another Round of Layoffs Today
Yet another round of layoffs happened today.
AR in Johnston RI
Anyone know if AR in Johnston RI will be affected?
NatMedTrans
I work at NatMedTrans, a United HealthGroup subsidiary. Our entire Work From Home team was let go today and most of our supervisors except 3.
Layoffs?
Optum and UnitedHealthcare employees beware: a huge layoff is coming very, very soon. End of October. The entire enterprise is under a HUGE cost cutting exercise for US EMPLOYEES ONLY!! Their model does not include India nor Philippines, so those... — read more
Let them fail
The funny thing is front line employee's don't sign a non disclosure. Bury UHC legally. You know their regulatory failures, compliance, system issues, etc. Have a blast making more money at their FTE (11$) expense. Goes for operations, auditing... — read more
Clinical Services Moves to Optum
Consolidation of UHC and Optum clinical business resources, layoffs expected as with all other mergers. Move will be final in 2020 for tax and other financial purposes.
An Interesting site to read
https://www.complaintsboard.com/united-healthcare-service/poor-customer-service-c1104779 https://www.complaintsboard.com/united-healthcare-service-b119351
Average Age of the laid off worker
I don't know anyone who even asked for the age information when they received their severance. I'm pretty sure most people aren't even questioning the package, just grateful to get one. And that is what UHG banks on. I'm certain also giving laid off... — read more
Based on this lawsuit, looks like UHC employees also have a case
https://bigthink.com/politics-current-affairs/ibm-ageism?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1 ProPublica published an extensive report stating that IBM: Denied older workers information the law says they need in order to decide whether they've been... — read more
Layoffs at UHC
Just had a meeting with former e&i director. she advised us of layoffs that occured but of course left out the important details as to whom these layoffs affected. so it's most likely those customer service/telephonic roles first as frontline... — read more
Former Anthem Employee expose https://youtu.be/bSAB72mW47I
I'm from Anthem and wondering if there is any chance for power in numbers? Is the same thing happening in your org?
How are we on this list?
How is UnitedHealth on the list of thirty companies that are hiring like crazy in June? Haven't we been having regular layoffs - including this month??? So what's going on here? Who are we hiring? This just makes no sense to me... — read more