How many here have a mandatory meeting scheduled Monday? I am one hour that does
Merit & RRP Bonus
Starting a thread to discuss merit and bonuses now that annual reviews are occurring. I received a 4 rating with a 1% merit increase and 100% RRP bonus. Happy with the bonus, unhappy with the merit increase which does not keep up with COL and... — read more
Monday Meeting
Does anyone know what this mandatory meeting is on Monday? I work in specialty benefits. What a great way to start the weekend.
Possible Buy Out?
Has anyone heard that they may offer an option for people to leave for a severance package, as opposed to just being laid off? I wonder how much severance they really offer…either way.
Town hall propaganda
Seriously? They are jumping on the bandwagon that this Administration is going to “help” us streamline operations vs the previous administration?! Insane!
UHC C&S
We just told company wide announcement tomorrow and it’s not good.
UMR to Offshore Work
The wheels are in motion for this business area, only a matter of time. Start looking now. WIPRO is in talks with UMR to offshore work. Demonstration of what's to be done and ramp up meetings have been going on since late December 2024 and still... — read more
Optum RX hiring C suite
I saw in LinkedIn that Optum RX is hiring a couple of SVP roles. How is that possible when they are laying off so many people? This org makes no sense to me
Incoming Layoffs at Optum Engineering Division
Hearing rumors that part of the engineering department is getting laid off due to cost reductions. Those that will be laid off are getting replaced with Indian labor due to cost.
Friday
Any more layoffs planned for Friday?
New CEO Appointed for UHC
A new CEO has been appointed to fill the previous position.
UH insurance is abysmal.
BCBS is so much better and I wish where I worked offered it. While I believe all health insurance is somewhat problematic, in comparison BCBS is much more trustworthy and customer service much more helpful. Where I work, the main feedback on the... — read more
Awful place to work
From the onset when theh bought change Healthcare, they are an awful company. They do not care about employees or patients. Oh there will be employees taking up for them, but watch out you're next.
What happened?
Are layoffs done already?
UnitedHealth Group shrinks urgent care business
UnitedHealth Group has quietly but significantly scaled back its MedExpress urgent care business, with just 19 locations operating across the country — down from more than 150 locations in... — read more
RIFs are happening tomorrow
Was told by a manager that there are definitely RIFs happening onshore tomorrow to at least their team on the Optum side.
Look at all the Critical Data Jobs in India
Search for "Optum jobs India". Open the search engine, change the country to India if needed. It is terrifying the amount of data access that UHG is sending offshore to non-vetted employees in unsecure locations. This will be a massive mistake... — read more
UPDATE Rifs Delayed Until March
Something is working, keep whistleblowing! This week UHG Execs have delayed January RIFs until March. This is the layoffs. They are proceeding with "realignments", meaning they will try and move existing US employees to different areas to then place... — read more
Whistle Blowers Needed; Mass Layoffs Coming
UnitedHealth Care, Optum and other brands under UHG are planning major layoffs to replace US staff in every position possible in foreign countries such as India. Thousands of targets have been named as the offshore staff are already hired to replace... — read more
2025 Bonus
Does anyone know when the 2025 bonuses are being paid out?
UHG sold Hearing department to PE firm
Announced today the Specialty Ops Hearing dep has been sold to a PE firm. Good luck!
UnitedHealth Stealing & Robbing America
https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/unitedhealth-medicare-payments-doctors-c2a343db
UHG and H-1Bs
https://www.myvisajobs.com/Visa-Sponsor/Optum-Services/1206247.htm https://www.myvisajobs.com/Visa-Sponsor/Optum360-Services/1236799.htm https://www.myvisajobs.com/emp/search.aspx There are a bunch of separate listings for Optum. Try UHG.
UnitedHealth is not unique.
They do the same exact thing as all other health companies. We’ve all heard the stories of someone needing coverage or help and they are given enough of a run around to get frustrated and just give up and keep paying out those premiums. Let’s... — read more
Brian Thompson DUI
Was Thompson's 2017 DUI common knowledge?
Will there be layoffs as a direct result of the Brian Thompson situation?
I’m concerned that sales will plummet because nobody will want to have insurance with that evil company that they keep hearing about on social media, and that layoffs will have to follow. On top of that, new CEOs in general tend to make layoffs... — read more
UHC Stands Behind Racism
UHC stands behind racism and people who engage in it, but punish the ones who speak out - especially if they threatened to sue. I've seen this very thing happen recently. A racist employee made statements in a call with people of color, was held... — read more
Who’s Buying Selling Shares
https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/virtu-financial-llc-purchases-new-stake-in-elevance-health-inc-nyseelv-2024-12-12/#google_vignette
Federal Contracts
How can UHG/UHC/Optum get Federal accounts/funding and then outsource all the employees to India, Ireland or the Philippines. Trump was scolding John Deere for outsourcing but doesn’t say a word to Optum?
Business will suffer, layoffs will follow
'nuff said.
Wake up!
Luigi Mangione brought to the forefront of what UHG has been doing for years to their members.
What health insurance coverage do UHC employees have?
Outsider here just curious on the average health insurance coverage employees have. I imagine it’s $0 deductible, small coinsurance % and very low out of pocket maximum?
UHC = Conglomerate of: Big Pharma, Insurance/Claims Processors, Health Providers, Self-Overseers
Listen to this person (who's involved with insurance) break it down. This is the TRUTH about UHC's business practices! Start at... — read more
New CEO means layoffs
When a new CEO takes the reins, layoffs often follow - it’s almost like an unwritten rule. Now’s the time to start preparing for the possibility. Or you might be in for a rude awakening.
We are going to be in the news none stop
Prior authorization denials, claim denials, blaming us for family members deaths and other stuff is already showing up on social media since the death. It’s just going to get worse. My family asked if I felt my job was safe and I said not anymore... — read more