Topics regarding layoffs at Optum

Topics regarding layoffs at Optum

Please let it be me

There is no voluntary sign-up. I want out. I'm hoping it will be me as I have started applying out and have had some initial interviews. Our group has gotten so stressful - they keep laying off. My co-workers in India are even burning out. My... — read more 

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| 2201 views | | 8 replies (last February 17, 2020)
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Computer Monitoring

Just curious, does anyone know if management can monitor your computer in real time? Real time monitoring as in actually watching your computer screen while you work without your knowledge. If so, what are some clues or what exactly can you look for... — read more 

The 2/6 date makes sense but then again it doesn’t

Riddle me this. If they lay people on 2/6 that would be the same day as the Optum360 Town Hall meeting. That doesn’t make sense to me. That’s a PR nightmare waiting to happen. Plus the theory that you will not get your bonus if they lay you... — read more 

TDP program layoffs?

Curious if any one has heard of tdp associates or alumni being laid off as opposed to being terminated due to performance, which I’ve seen

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| 1830 views | | 8 replies (last February 8, 2020)
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Seniority and productivity do not count anymore

Several of my nurse friends were laid off, and I am sure I’m on the chopping block, as well (also a nurse). Seniority does not count anymore, nor does productivity, it seems just location and salary. The more money they can save, the better for their... — read more 

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| 2171 views | | 4 replies (last February 5, 2020)
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Bonuses

are there going to be bonuses this year? How does it work for a grade 29? I'm newish

Here comes Amazon

www.cbinsights.com/research/report/amazon-transforming-healthcare/#claims Very interesting - The company posted a job opening for a HIPAA Compliance Lead as part of the Alexa Information group earlier this year, but the post has since been... — read more 

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2020 Prediction - 2020 is the year of health tech

Amazon experimented internally before going prime time with its most impressive and valuable business, AWS. It’s doing the same thing with healthcare. Amazon is the second-largest employer in the US and is now offering health services to its... — read more 

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| 1293 views | | 2 replies (last January 27, 2020)
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Why should I care or put in overtime?

I could be laid of tomorrow. Why even dedicate a second more to this greedy company? I am severely demotivated and don’t give af. Anyone else feel the dip in morale?

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| 2220 views | | 12 replies (last February 4, 2020)
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Is anyone safe?

Currently a top performer and I have always been. I used to think that performance was a key to being “safe” and now I’m seeing posts / comments that even top performers are being let go. How common is this?

Optum made me hate the weekends

I used to enjoy the weekends. Now all I can think about is what the following workweek will bring and how many more layoffs we will learn of. And the saddest thing is that I have stopped believing this will end. I am now convinced this is what life... — read more 

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| 1443 views | | 3 replies (last January 31, 2020)
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PHS layoffs

Just a heads up I heard that there will be ‘significant shakeup’ in PHS.

More layoffs coming??

Has anyone heard of additional layoffs? I heard Population Health was getting hit again-Any truth to this?

No notcie

Wife was laid off after 2 years and a total of 15+ with UHG. No notice, no warning, "just your position is eliminated effective immediately. We will send a box for you to mail your computer back into us."

Bonuses

Can they keep our bonuses if we get laid off before they come out even if you worked the entire year and earned it? I realize they are not guaranteed but if there are bonuses will a RIF take them away

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| 2190 views | | 8 replies (last February 7, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+136jTe8e

Brace for February

Major changes coming to Optum second half of February especially for the support groups.

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| 4170 views | | 9 replies (last January 26, 2020)
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Optum getting rid of ICUE

I heard Optum is getting rid of ICUE- sure that is pointing to more layoffs. Anyone know if that is true and if so- what system will they replace it with?

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| 2610 views | | 8 replies (last February 5, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+135OMOYA

12/4 severance

Has anyone received their severance that was laid off on 12/4 or know when it is supposed to be sent ?

Reporting H1B Abuse

www.uscis.gov/report-fraud/combating-fraud-and-abuse-h-1b-visa-program

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Post reviews of this company

I think we should all post reviews of this company on all websites possible. People need to know what they are stepping into.

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| 1440 views | | 3 replies (last January 17, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+130jw9XI

Disorganized Billion Dollar “Company”

Our last paycheck should be for 4 days! Last day 1/2/20? They paid us for the full two weeks till 1/10/20....THEN sent an email for permission to TAKE BACK the over payment! I’ve never worked for such a disorganized and horrible company in my... — read more 

Helpful hint to see if you’re next...

All upcoming employment changes By HR are on your ‘secure’ account history. Exact details will not show beforehand but there will be some kind of recent HR request.

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| 2590 views | | 3 replies (last January 22, 2020)
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OAS

Any upcoming layoffs for OAS?

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| 1390 views | | 2 replies (last January 16, 2020)
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Merit or bonus?

Sad that it’s come to where I feel like I should be lucky to even have a job...has anyone heard anything about merit or bonuses this year ?? Not that they were great before, but it was something.

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| 2780 views | | 6 replies (last January 26, 2020)
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Dialer

What is the future of dialer calls. They say this is telehealth, but optum has been turning into telemarketing.

Optum Nurseline Nurses

34Anyone know if Nurseline will be impacted by the next round of layoffs!

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