http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/05/04/450094.htm
State Farm has been talking for years and years about closing several smaller regional offices around the country
Seems to be a lot of misinformation here. State Farm has been talking for years and years about closing several smaller regional offices around the country, and consolidating into larger and fewer regional offices. All employees were given a notice... — read more
Lawsuit
I just severed on April 28 after over 30 years. I'm old enough to take early retirement. I'll need another job but I simply could not face the call center atmosphere that even complex BI/suit claims are plugged into! I don't want to live at a hub. I... — read more
Abandon the ship
I worked in State Farm for 20 years before i decided to leave (better say I was pushed out). Although it wasn't easy, this was a best decision I ever made. It's hard to say when this company turned from amazing place to work to a total nightmare, but... — read more
8 Reasons Things Went the Wrong Way at State Farm
The change started when the company went into banking. It was obvious that insurance was not profitable enough to continue to be there primary focus. Loss prediction in the face on a changing environment became more difficult. Exposure loads due to... — read more
Ruining 90 years of a great reputation
I have worked for the company for 28 years and the last 2 have been impossible. Constant unnecessary changes, total micro management and second guessing any and every decision you make on a claim. Anyone who can retire is getting out and quick. It... — read more
Heard on the News, but not told at work
just heard this morning on the news that State Farm Bloomington is laying off 35 employees...wanted 54 originally. They probably forced them out. oh but they say they still going to keep corporate in Bloomington. Maybe the building. The thing is that... — read more
I have worked for SF for 32 years
I have worked for SF for 32 years and have never been treated so badly then I have been since the company implemented our Express teams. They hire these young people pay them 1/2 of what I make and are trying to force me out of my job, I have always... — read more
Field offices closing by 2018
In 2013 SF announced a five-year reorganization. Basically they are consolidating most of the employees into three hubs, and the Bloomington office. Another 22 offices will remain open, but I would anticipate that they will be phased out. There are... — read more
With the reorg at State Farm going on it's quite clear that customer service has gotten terrible.
The suits in Bloomington are clueless and/or don't care. Employees are worried about their futures at the Farm and rightly so. And, nepotism is a disease at the Farm. It's true that many people who are far more qualified than someone's relative, get... — read more
Richardson, TX - Regional Center Layoffs 2016
I hear that we might have some kind of reorganization in early 2016 and that some folks in Richardson may lose jobs. You never know what will happen but at the same time a ton of weird things are happening, senior folks shifting positions and for... — read more
2015 Layoffs at State Farm
I heard rumors that the IT group might be reorganizing, I hope we will not have layoffs in 2015