I hope this is just a rumor but I'm hoping somebody here has more info and can tell me what's happening, whichever is true.

There is a big shift in the industry. Look at other companies here, all in the insurance space - all of them are having job cuts. Right now, Allstate is laying off thousands, State Farm is restructuring and there is a ton of offices being closed and... — read more 

We all know what's going on - are people afraid?

Do not listen to rumors OneBeacon is an outstanding company that will help you with your career

I've been with OB and I was let go back in 2012. Good company to work for but mgrs are ruthless

Always liked it there, good people, good management, awkward pyramid structure but overall good blend of young and old.

This is a great company to work for, with excellent compensation & benefits - opportunity for upward professional growth and an excellent work environment in a dedicated specialty business unit. Many old friends/co-workers from another company have... — read more 

As Tower wraps up the acquisition of the Personal Lines Division we can all expect reductions in workforce here as there are significant overlaps between Tower and OB here.