Topics regarding layoffs at HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation)

Topics regarding layoffs at HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation)

Does HCSC even want Cigna employees?

Honestly feeling like HCSC doesn’t care that they just acquired thousands of employees. No onboarding except recorded trainings and no opportunities to meet HCSC colleagues? I think they’re trying to get us to leave willingly or they’ve planned the... — read more 

This fu--ing place again

Anyone else wake up today and would rather put a fu--ing bullet in their head than deal with this fu--ing sh-t hole again.

We are stronger if we grow together

In the long run, we all benefit when we adapt and grow together. Take the time to connect with your peers: Do you know what they actually do? What could you learn from them? What could you build together if you stopped comparing and started... — read more 

Anyone hear anything related?

First, I have a friend that works in UM Government Programs and they were recently told of a reorg that will be effective on 07/01/2025. My friend says he will be moved under Medicaid which is not what he currently reviews. They didn’t offer many... — read more 

HCSC Severance Package

HCSC employees who have experienced a RIF in the past couple of years, what did your severance package look like? Just wondering what to possibly expect should we experience one anytime soon.

Career progression

I was a part of the sale and I’m curious since this is a new area, if there will be anyway for career progression opportunities in the future at HCSC. I’m the highest level of individual contributor (I have been in healthcare 20 years), but seems... — read more 

Promotions possible ?

Can someone explain how promotions work at HCSC ? How long after working at company should I bring this up ?

Where is Senior Leadership?

Maurice, Arun, Opella and Jill. Where are the leaders? Maurice is MIA, Arun has led and acquisition of a losing business and Jill is being Jill. Jill, you are making money and doing nothing. This is our leadership.

Performance Improvement Plan

Has anyone been put on a performance improvement plan in the last several years at HCSC? Are they commonly used at HCSC and if so for what? I’m curious if there are any policies about their use and what the implications are for one’s career? — read more 

Regrets??

What is going on? Is HCSC regretting this sale? There’s been nothing but confusion, Cigna execs leaving, people being fired or moved to random departments and zero communication.

Insurance info

Transitioning employee here from Cigna. Has anyone heard where we can find insurance cards so we can log into benefit portal?

Losing Money?

I heard there is a hiring freeze and the company is not doing well financially. But I also heard there is a very large cash reserve so it doesn’t really matter about the operating losses. I’m nervous about layoffs with this news, especially with... — read more 

Cigna HCSC firings?

Were there people promised to survive the merger that got fired by HCSC? Ive seen conflicting stories so does anyone know if there were firings and if they were on Cignas side or HCSCs?

PTO policy

Cigna Medicare here. What is the HCSC PTO policy? How many PTO days do you get? Do you get separate sick days? For my grade and years of service - Cigna currently gives us 28 total pto days for 10+ years of service. Use our PTO for sick days. ... — read more 

Welcome Cigna Medicare Employees?

So in just a few weeks, we (Cigna MA) will be part of HCSC. We've been through the ringer the last 1.5 years with layoffs, many restructuring of teams, revolving door of leaders, heavier workload with less staff, and countless of meetings to discuss... — read more 

Are RIFs Coming?

Has anyone heard if a RIF is coming? If so, is there any speculation on the targeted groups and/or departments?

Welcome Cigna Employees

I want to apologize that some HCSC employees have chosen to handle a challenging day by posting in a less-than-professional manner. That being said, we’re glad to have you here and look forward to learning from you while sharing our own knowledge... — read more 

Arun P or Jill W

Who is next in line for CEO? Layoffs are coming! There is a lot of fat in Strategy and a lot of fat in HR!!!

IL WARN Website

Has HCSC ever showed up on the Illinois WARN website? I've been looking at the historical records for 2020 when 400 people were laid off but can't find anything. Is there a loophole that allows them to avoid having to report when layoffs are... — read more 

Town Hall Thoughts

Interested to hear what comments or results caught your attention. Among other stuff, there was a change in the projected Cigna acquisition closing date, with the word “early” being dropped from 2025.

Subsidiary employees

If you work for one of the subsidiaries, just know how little hcsc thinks of you. We are a stain on the bottom of their shoe.

Anyone else leaving Friday?

I've never quit before. Been here a long time. Do I just contact HR? I don't want a million questions from my sup. Not old enough to retire. But ready to move on to something different.

Is it just me or

Is it me only or are there employees who think one leader near the top is a megalomaniac? there’s one person who is out of control and feels like the leader is trying to seize control of everything. Maybe that applies to all of them, I do not Know. — read more 

HCSC Execs Pocketed Huge Raises

Per Crain's - who hides their content behind a paywall...but here you go, just in case you were wondering! Also reported HCSC spent over $400 million to acquire Trustmark, about 10 times what they paid to acquire BCBS of Montana. HCSC told Crain’s... — read more 

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