Topics regarding layoffs at State Farm Insurance

Topics regarding layoffs at State Farm Insurance

Hit em in the pocketbook!

Absolutely a lot of angst! They know and hope it will all go away I'm sure. Use what they taught you. Tell all your friends how much they over insure. Just like the competitor commercial. Tell them how much money they are throwing away for big... — read more 

Suing for ageism

https://www.shouselaw.com/CA-Employment-Age-Discrimination

Teamwork

State Farm stresses teamwork and inclusion. It appears from these posts, Glassdoor, and tenure the leadership has forgotten their team makes the plays to be a winner. Leadership is not learned by CPCU, CLU, AIC etc. It is the ability to have the... — read more 

Remember this!

Power corupts! Absolute power absolutely corrupts. Watch what they say and what they do. Absolute power with hypocrisy.

Tulsa

It appears that all office closings so far is due to them being expendable.

Facebook

A word to the wise. In Facebook you have the option to let only family and friends view your page or to allow the public to see your page and postings. This means everyone. I had a manager in the past tell me, he would go home at night to do his... — read more 

Top 100 places to work

thought State Farm would make the top 100 fortune companies to work for!!! Better check the top 500 https://www.greatplacetowork.com/best-workplaces/100-best/2018

this board

has your manager brought up at a team meeting that they would not suggest posting on this board?

Relocations?

Is the company offering relocations for jobs opening in other areas of the county and is it worth it to move?

Happy

Is anyone happy at work & if so why? All I am is depressed.....

Pension

Can someone clarify what is going on with the pension?

Underutilized 401K

Underutilized 401K. many of the people I talk with do not actively put in money into the 401k to make sure they get the company max match. this adds up really fast. the company s---s, but this is a good deal.

Pension - clarification

Pension - clarification. With all the posts, what is really going on with the pension?

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Things Must Be Good

Things must be good as not a lot of new posts. I would only look at this site from outside of work as they track everything.

Please Help

Please read "State Farm and Long Term Disability Insurance - BUYER BEWARE!" posted on this site and pass it around. Thanks for your time in reading this post.

Let's get something straight!

State Farm always a TS like they gave you something! They never gave you a single penny! You earned it so just beware of the nice guy Kool aid they serve you when in actuality they gave you nothing. Like prior posts have mentioned, it is no longer a... — read more 

Pressure in Agency is insane.

I am an AA97 agent who is much closer to the end than the beginning. Never been a Superstar-mostly because my priorities do not fully mesh with a sales first mentality. I grew like crazy 20 years ago when service and insurance understanding were... — read more 

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Worst place to work in the country?

From reading a lot of posts here and glassdoor reviews it seems like State Farm might be one of the worst workplaces in the country. I'm thinking of nominating it for this years worst places to work news article. What do you guys think?

More changes coming

Company leaders have been hinting some announcement with changes to benefits. We are supposed to hear something end of this week. Also heard big big changes coming to underwriting next week.

Poor souls

Wonder why State Farm has lost its edge? It all goes back to values. Money, metrics, good ol boy syndrome, and selfishness leads to destructive results. When intermediate management sells something they don't believe in, the system is due to fail. My... — read more 

Don't trust anyone!

After retiring from State Farm with over 30 plus years, I feel obligated to put my two cents in this. If you are still at State Farm, please be forewarned: Trust absolutely no one at all levels. During my career, I always thought VPA's, VPO's, Claim... — read more 

Town hall meeting for estimatics

I waited months to get a big nothing burger. They did some lip service to us so they can keep us til their ready to drop the hammer on proximity estimators. When J.S said SS was the BEST option for customers that says it all.

Cashing out pension when being laid off

I was laid off several months ago. I'm wondering if anyone has as well? In the QTD resources there was a section about whether or not you could cash out your pension with a link to the benefit resource center that would show you what your current... — read more 

The Bicycle

Little Johnny very much wanted a bicycle, and his parents agreed to give him one, but only after he earned it by doing chores around the house for several months. Johnny was very eager to get started, and he held up his end of the bargain through no... — read more 

ECRM

Why does everyone hate it so much? It's not that bad.... Also why all the hate for tipsord? He's addressing problems that someone had to. Get over it.

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Not a career!

State Farm is no longer a class act nor a first class respectable career. It has created a fast food environment while trying to sell elegant dining. They have forgotten about their internal customer and have developed an "all about me" environment... — read more 

Getting Tipsord Fired

Does anyone know if it's possible for the board to vote him out since we're a mutual company? I think we all know (including his own directors) that it's long overdue but we just need to know how to make it happen as quickly as possible. Any advice... — read more 

Are layoffs happening under the radar?

Have no info. I’m just surprised that some time has gone by and I haven’t witnessed any layoffs at my location and haven’t heard of any. This board seems to be lacking information on actual layoffs occurring recently. Is it possible that the time of... — read more 

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