Topics regarding layoffs at Optum

Topics regarding layoffs at Optum

Rex is out!

the dumpster fire continues to burn. Thoughts on the new guy? Seems to be a PE guy. wondering if we are getting ready to sell off parts our our... — read more 

you are affected. here's why.

Who is suing UHG? Here's a breakdown of the key lawsuits. Antitrust Lawsuit: The Justice Department, along with several state attorneys general, is suing to block UHG's acquisition of Amedisys, arguing it would reduce competition in the home... — read more 

Stock

How much lower can this garbage possibly go? Wish i was shorting since BT incident, could be retired by now

So BlackRock is the issue?

I think it’s known by now blackrock owns UHG, read so many articles and saw a few YouTube videos of blackrock suing UHG because stocks are falling because ( wait for it) Brian T scared the uppers s***less and now they are actually approving medicine... — read more 

CEO / SH Email

The email All but explicitly said there will be more layoffs, right? Morale is in the tank at my team. We heard folks under our org were laid off and our manager never said a word, only found out through the grape vine. Past 3 or 4 projects that... — read more 

Cost of care rising or ...?

This company is blaming falling stock price on costs for care rising? Curious if people think this is the real explanation.

Delivery time

Candy got 3-4 mentions during Investor call. He wanted attention and he got it. Cong-rats!! Time to deliver or now is the time to exit.

I want out but can’t!

I’m tired of this place and want to leave but there’s nothing on the market. Any tips of surviving for now? Dreadful.

There is a new sheriff in town

Have the chickens finally come home to roost? What happens to UHG's slim margins if we can't upcode to game the system? What happens to Optum when the products we sell to facilitate this for UHC and other Payers can't be sold? Is real time... — read more 

Rif’ed leaders

Why are so many leaders claiming great things on LinkedIn after they get fired… but yet the stock tanks? Those that got fired are constantly self congratulating and yet here we are with a dysfunctional company and falling stock price! I’d say, well... — read more 

More layoffs coming next month

This layoffs are part of a plan to move 60% of existing jobs offshore. 1st round was back in March, final round is coming next month. Cheaper for Optum to pay personal in India that employees stateside. They aren't worried about the quality. ... — read more 

I feel stuck

Every time I look around, the job market feels like a dead end. What’s out there either pays less or would set me way back. I’m tired all the time, the stress never lets up, and Sunday nights feel heavier every week. I don’t want to stay, but I don’t... — read more 

CZ's desperate email

You just know the leadership is guilty as sin when you have to preach to the choir.

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Grass can be greener, earnings tomorrow lol

Top producer earner for the company, and somewhat newly former employee. How amazing it is to enter a non toxic workplace where you are genuinely appreciated, not being gaslit, not worried if you’re not going to be able to pay your mortgage or get... — read more 

Why wouldn't we leverage AI to replace offshore?

Since many of us can utilize AI to do our jobs in a third of the time in IT- why wouldn't we use agentic AI with high performing onshore resources and eliminate offshore? Just feels like this would be the best way to leverage this tool.

Earning Call 07/29/25

Tomorrow Old Steve will tell all those worried about their investments how he going to stabilize the company. He probably lay the rest to the staff off in the americas and worry about customer service later. Don’t you love the way the company brings... — read more 

New hr thing? “Fieldglass”

Under sparq - pay time and personal info - “fieldglass” is on the list now. Never seen this in three years I’ve worked here. What is this?

I’m finally out

Optum gave me no reason to stay and plenty of signs that it was time to go. Not looking back.

Is this legal?

How can they RIF people in the same job they are hiring new people from India? How dare Hemsley say we are an American company serving Americans on July 4th. He needs to open his eyes and look around!! I feel there is a geograhical prejudice here!... — read more 

Next Investigation

The $50 Billion Fraud Machine: How UnitedHealth and QuantaFlo Are Gaming Medicare- so all you who keep believing all those 5 pillars of UHG. Next time one of those managers talks about integrity or wants to talk about your unsustainable metrics ... — read more 

Ship back laptop

Can someone please post the contact information for getting their equipment out of our homes? A bunch of us were affected with the layoff months ago and still havent received boxes to get their sh!t out of our homes.

I don’t even feel relieved

I’ve gone numb. I do need to pay bills, and I do need the job. But they’ve kept us in a constant state of anxiety for so long that I’ve stopped caring. Leadership made sure the work is mind-numbing, the workload overwhelming, and the policies crude... — read more 

What’s next?

New lawsuit by DOJ… new round off layoff planning starts again. When we finish last round of layoffs, we will plan for the next one. This was the old CEO LR stated during global town hall 8 years ago when Hemsley and Santelli (from IT) were in... — read more 

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