Topics regarding layoffs at Allstate Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Allstate Corp.

Arbitration!

Rush notice today unilateral contract adhesion sign or forfeit your job! Guess what’s coming to dinner: thats right! Reduction in Force! Coming to an Allstate office near you soon. Seriously just come out and say it instead of these games... — read more 

Resignation Expectations

Is it an Allstate practice to immediately relieve employees of their duties upon receiving 2-week notices?

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| 1690 views | | 3 replies (last October 21, 2019)
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Negotiating Severance Pay

Has anyone been offered severance pay as a form of a stay bonus in exchange for extending their retirement date? If so, please share your experience. Were you the one to initiate the offer or was it someone at the senior leadership level that... — read more 

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What's next to go to India?

First it was total loss processors, now it's moi dispatchers. Next will be virtual adjusters, get ready!

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| 2140 views | | 5 replies (last November 14, 2019)
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Regarding the "free work week" in 2020...

Regarding the "free work week" in 2020, this copied from another thread on the topic, but basically every exempt employee is working one week for free in 2020, with the understanding that the week will be repaid back to them someday in the future... — read more 

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| 2510 views | | 4 replies (last December 20, 2019)
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Auto - Field adjuster changes

The new Rollout involves field adjusters nationwide keeping the total losses they can’t settle (non acv agreed), which entails lots of time dealing with customers and lienholders trying to settle and re-run ACV figures because of disputed... — read more 

Good move

So announced today (although heard from another business unit) is Tom and Glen are laying off 60 some bloated middle managers. My question.... what took so long? I’m asked to complete feedback surveys I misrepresent because I like company and... — read more 

Pension Liabilities

Is anyone aware of any strategic initiatives being considered to shore up pension liabilities? Considering that bond interest rates in several European countries have already dropped into negative territory, there is a significant probability... — read more 

Union - the time has come

The free work week is newest attack on workers that started with demutualization many years ago— it’s been complete erosion since then. Glenn Shapiro is known for running companies into ground and parachuting out— believe he did all of what’s... — read more 

Media

I wonder why the media has not picked up on what's going on in Northbrook/Homeoffice. With so many jobs being transferred to other states and Ireland you would think this would be on someone's radar. And this year keeps getting better, first the BS... — read more 

Can someone explain...

In easy English, what is going on with our pay? Please and thank you in advance!

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| 2600 views | | 8 replies (last September 3, 2019)
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ERS strategy revving back up again

Employee Relocation Strategy seems to be gaining momentum, especially for Tech folks. If you are in Northbrook (hudson is next), start planning now. Plan to relocate to Irving/Charlotte or leave, as the company may be looking for a way around... — read more 

Allstate selling annuity block

News sites report Allstate wants to sell off its remaining annuity business, it has not sold new annuity policies since 2013, any impact on Allstate employees?

Irving Update

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/business/2019/04/23/allstate-create-1300-new-jobs-major-expansion-irving-operations

Everybody needs to leave

This industry has been really bad for employees for over a decade. It's not just Allstate - literally the entire industry. If you are lucky enough to get a chance to leave all of this behind, grab it. This is one of the few cases where the grass... — read more 

Is it easy to find a new job?

I keep reading and hearing about people who either left on their own or were laid off who managed to find new jobs - better jobs, at that - with no trouble whatsoever. Yet, I've been looking for the past two months actively since I really want to... — read more 

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| 2060 views | | 7 replies (last April 3, 2019)
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Closes are coming.

KY office closing in June. IN office closing in August. I am sure there will be a domino effect coming.

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| 1791 views | | 4 replies (last March 26, 2019)
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More layoffs soon?

I've heard more cuts might be coming to Allstate very soon. I have no idea what soon entails, though, and was hoping somebody here might know more?

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| 2270 views | | 6 replies (last March 27, 2019)
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Severance details

Hi, can anyone that has actually received severance give the details? I've heard you officially stay on the payroll for 60 days, and then receive 2 weeks for every year of employment. The 2 weeks are in the severance plan, but nowhere does it mention... — read more 

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| 7550 views | | 17 replies (last October 9, 2023)
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This is how it is really determined who gets laid off

I’m a retired leader who was involved in multiple headcount reductions. If you believe the company “targets” highly paid, tenured employees, you’re mistaken and probably naive. There are multiple layers of lawyers and HR people who scrub the impacted... — read more 

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| 3280 views | | 9 replies (last March 17, 2019)
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This will not work long term

Allstate has been making sure to lay off older employees who earn more and replace them with younger people with no experience and barely any knowledge - which is great for savings I guess, but it's not doing any favors for the company long term. You... — read more 

Fire - Claims Service Consultant is MIA

I am looking to get in contact with management for the Allstate Claims Service Consultants in California. I am at a dead end. Our family has lost their home in a fire and the consultant has been MIA for 3 weeks. Not returning calls to anybody. I came... — read more 

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| 1554 views | | 3 replies (last December 15, 2018)
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Employees are expendable for Allstate

I suppose Allstate is not the worst place to work, but it’s definitely the worst place to work from all the big companies in the business. I've worked for a couple of other insurance companies and I have never seen a place where people are more... — read more 

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| 2870 views | | 6 replies (last May 18, 2019)
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More layoffs?

ATSV definitely will have major cuts and jobs moving to Northern Ireland and India. They are looking at huge cuts in budget to fund some pet projects with little ROI. Has anyone done ROI on Compozed? Relocation strategy will also add to people losing... — read more 

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| 2340 views | | 17 replies (last November 26, 2018)
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Some layoffs are bound to happen in a company this big

Allstate is an organization with 43,000 employees. Of course there will be some layoffs in some part of the organization at some point in the year. They exit businesses that are not profitable,or decided not to be in. They react to downturns in the... — read more 

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| 1700 views | | 5 replies (last April 9, 2019)
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2019 DPA trip

Once you relocate to Arizona you can win the 2019 DPA trip in.........ARIZONA (Scottsdale). That gave me a good laugh!

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| 3250 views | | 12 replies (last September 15, 2019)
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CT Casualty

Any ideas on closing up shop?

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| 1611 views | | 6 replies (last October 11, 2018)
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Unannounced RIF in ATSV last week

Typical of Allstate, a reduction in force within Technology Services, especially Northbrook, and cowards do not announce it - this is the state of Allstate today - a lack of transparency from the CEO, CIO, VPs and Directors. And they wonder why their... — read more 

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| 6213 views | | 23 replies (last December 29, 2018)
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Will we be the victims of new technologies?

An interesting interview with the CEO, no doubt, but at the same time it got me wondering how these new technologies are gonna affect the workers. I agree that the insurance business comes down to gathering data and assessing the risk, and it's... — read more 

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| 1810 views | | 4 replies (last October 2, 2018)
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As I am sure it’s no surprise

Roseville, CA got their notice today. 6 months to “ clean up “ what the newbies can’t manage to do. March 2019 Allstate in Roseville will be gone!

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| 1550 views | | 6 replies (last October 1, 2018)
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Connecticut?

Any ideas? Hiring freeze. Getting a bit concerned.

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| 1790 views | | 17 replies (last September 30, 2018)
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