I have had internet paid by our company for over 15 years. I am in fear of this being cut off any time, any day b/c I was laid off. I did call our local internet company, but they cannot start services until Optum stops it. How did others deals... — read more 

US Dept of Labor: 866-487-2365 WARN Act Info Line: 202-693-3079 warn.inquiries@dol.gov *Also contact your state legislators & labor depts *

People, UHG as a whole is using the Covid19 reentery (meaning going back into the office) as a means of hiding how many people they are going to layoff. The are doing what they call restacking or densification where they are either telling people... — read more 

Make sure you report age, race, religion discrimination to the EEOC!! No matter how much these racist folks donate to say “Look, I’m not racist!” It’s not going to work! **Even if you’re still employed there, don’t be afraid to go through... — read more 

I guess I'll just be singing to the choir when I say what a terrible company they've become. Don't even get me started on how badly management has been treating myself and fellow/former employees over the last few months. Time to move on. Good luck... — read more 

Here is my first ever post! I thank those who give information and I have valued your insight. Today I was laid off from OptumRx, it was by a sudden meeting called “Chat” by my 1 up (Director). Best of luck to everyone I was also given a list of... — read more 

Does anyone know the address where we return computer equipment for being laid off? What do we return and is work supposed to provide the shipping label? I didnt see any info. about where and what to return for work equipment in the severance... — read more 

I was laid off today. I must say that this was definitely a weight that was lifted off of my shoulders. I've never worked for a more unorganized, incompetent, antiquated and disrespectful division in my life. I was advised that I would be laid off... — read more 

I'm noticing long wait times, longer than usual, and when an tech takes the call, they can only help with simple tasks. I'm finding more often lately that the techs are confused or dont have a clue how to help. I know this isnt about layoffs, but... — read more 

Optum keeps cutting and cutting and cutting and those of us who are left have to continue picking up more and more work because there is simply not enough people to do everything that needs to be done. How long do they think they can keep this up? Is... — read more 

I made it onto this list but really am not clear what the benefit is.

Hello. I am hearing that some lower level folks have been laid off within ADRT/OSS (26, 27, 28s) and some higher level folks have been laid off in other parts of OAS? It's confusing as who was affected and why? Any insights would be great. What a... — read more 

Anyone else notice that Wicks Weekly is canceled for the rest of June? Wonder if he’s avoiding questions or comments about the massive layoffs happening? Or is it just a coincidence?

From the Star Tribune "UnitedHealth Group said it will pay for the college education of George Floyd's children and donate more than $10 million to help Twin Cities neighborhoods hurt by the riots of the past week." Now we know how the above... — read more 

Almost my whole team, including me, gone. 😔

I was just laid off. I hear it’s impacting quite a lot of people today. Prayers for us all. I was in Data Mining/Analytics.

Layoffs occurring right now

10 years, high performance

Calls are stilll being made but hearing some team leads, physician advisors, client relationship managers. Will post when I hear more or if my time has come.

I’m older (over 50) I’m not a high performer just 3’s been told or warned of being a 2. I make high mid grade salary for my grade. I’ve also not been doing well lately. Would management assume I should be laid off? I’ve been here for over 10 - 15... — read more 

Is he still employed? POTUS stops funding cronies.

I worked at aetna and I would recommend avoiding applying to any of these facilities located in southern california area. If you are seeking another place to go to. I was an account administrator for a long time at this place. They honestly don't... — read more 

I heard through the grapevine that a consultant was hired to analyze and evaluate employees for the Dec 2019 layoffs and will also be used in future layoffs. Can someone confirm if this is true? Is an outside consultant really recommending who should... — read more 

Was it 200 as somebody said or more?

In Dave’s daily or wicks weekly or whatever it’s called now he acted like this is over. Numbers going down, things looking great and he’ll Have to think of other things to talk about with dr migliori. We know this isn’t true as some states haven’t... — read more 

Optum RX 209 customer service reps, supervisors and managers let go today Wed. 5/27 all locations except offshore of course.

Diplomat will be closing all sites with the exception of one.

Anyone else try looking into this section on The Hub and get an error message over and over again?

Has anyone witnessed retaliation? I had a front row seat to my manager retaliating against a member of our team when they complained to upper management about the manager's lack of knowledge. This manager would have meetings where they ignored the... — read more 

Can someone give some feedback for what the basic criteria is for RIFs? I’m assuming it’s money, so if you are on a team and you make a higher salary then you will go. Is there a range they look for? I also have heard from past employees who were... — read more 

Does anyone know who owns this website? It has tons of posters, so somebody is making money off this website. I always like to follow the money and see the agenda behind things.

Does this mean Layoffs are coming? Can anyone give a timeline?

If anything, this whole COVID-19 situation has shown just how little this company cares about its employees. The first chance I get, I'm gone. I'm just worried that due to the crisis I won't be able to find a proper replacement job for quite a... — read more 

This company is ran by sleazy mgmt, the kind that need a solid boot to the a** throughout the American economy. I dont see America ever being "great again" so long as the caliber of mgmt shown in Optum is what is in power in the US. They are vampire... — read more 

Usually this is a sign of attrition, which leads to layoffs if the attrition isn’t enough in dollars. I believe the previous posts more will be coming.

Not laid off, specifically furloughed?

When you get a “box” from Optum without severance pay, what’s the motivation to spend another second for their convenience? To be reconditioned for the offshore cheap labor? Maybe it’s more time effective to just trash it all & be done! — read more 

Was the below post of layoffs beginning May 4th/May 5th hold true for anyone so far today?