Topics regarding layoffs at Optum

Topics regarding layoffs at Optum

NO ETHICS, VERY Poor Management

There is ABSOLUTELY NO type of leadership in UnitedhealthGroup at ALL! Makes you wonder how much they are paying off the auditors to pass the government investigations????? The saying goes "The Bigger they are, The Harder they fall" More public... — read more 

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| 1640 views | | 7 replies (last September 15, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1iv06sht

Personal Health Support RIF

23 people RIF'd in PHS last Thursday. Included clinical managers and team leads, no frontline staff. Phase 2 will be in 2 wks and they are already planning phase 3. That's all I know.

Bye Bye J-Rex?

UNITEDHEALTH CFO ADDED TO LAWSUIT OVER 401(K) OFFERINGS. (google yourself) No kidding they switched to low cost Vanguard. This guy is baked in British Style. CFO has nearly left the building.

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| 2860 views | | 11 replies (last September 11, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1ipTeLmy

Micromanagement

I'm really sick of the feeling that everything, even the smallest detail, is being controlled. All the colleagues I talk to complain about the same problem - micromanagement. I need this job because I can't find anything better for now, but I'm... — read more 

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| 2130 views | | 8 replies (last September 6, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1imtyLK0

Discrimination and Hostile Work Environment

This place is so TOXIC! My manager was promoted to Director.... THEY NEVER posted the new position that he was promoted too!!!! WT4... They perform so many ILLEGAL activities here it's no wonder that there are not more Federal Lawsuits!

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| 1800 views | | 9 replies (last September 18, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1imbrzsK

LAYOFF COMING SOON

It's that time again! If you're over 50 OR you don't kiss the bosses @55, you might want to dust off that resume! Personally, it needs to be leaked to CNBC..... they talk about other companies laying off, time to mention UHG! They did comment that... — read more 

Build our case

Favoritism, micromanaging, lack of trust, lack of clarity, hostile and toxic work environment. You can’t trust HR and/or leadership anymore. Go to the attorneys let’s build our case! https://firedme.com/

Plenty of opportunities out there.

It is very surprising to me that people who have skills and who are just suffering here, still stay and spend their precious time here. WHY? If there weren't enough opportunities out there, I would somehow understand that, but there are many... — read more 

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| 1650 views | | 3 replies (last September 18, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1hVEgNeg

Head of OptumRx

Read the boss of Rx is leaving. Guy couldn’t run a bbq place let alone a major pharmacy network, lets see what inexperienced retail schmuck they put in his place

No Ethics in this Company! Layoff soon!

All they have to do is come clean when they violate a federal law BUT they cover it up like a cat... after a awhile when you don't change the litter it starts to stink!!! They (UHG and all entities) just need to make the federal court docket!!! See... — read more 

Same old thing

Yes that’s right same old thing.. giving team members $15,000 bonus as a form of retention as our only client in SGS placed us on a CAP. Would it be bad for me to take the money and run?

This place is a good stepping stone

Provided that the person does not stay here for too long and during that time expands skillset to the maximum, Optum is an excellent stepping stone. I am always surprised when I find out that someone who was almost invisible here is much more... — read more 

How often do they dr-g test at Optum?

I take CBD for my anxiety but recently learned that it could also test positive on dr-g tests for THC. Just wanted to know how often Optum does random dr-g tests.

What's the Story with Promotions

I know people there 5 , 10 , 15 yrs . All still the same original role they started at. All working in I.T Operations / Maintenance . No wonder the rate of attrition is growing at a unprecedented rate when this how they treat their staff. Seems like... — read more 

TDP Associate tips?

Joining soon as a TDP associate and wanted to know what tips you got, how to secure a software engineer position after the program, etc... or should just go apply to some other company after I finish the TDP program lol

Witch Hunt are Popular at Optum

NO not halloween, more like what went on in Salem, VA... all they needed was one person to point and start saying "She took credit for my work, she should be fired". Then because the team all live in the same town they gang up on the outsider... I... — read more 

Multi factor authenticator

How comfortable should I be with Optum basically forcing me to place this authenticator on my personal phone? They say it wont have access to my personal info. Im kind of leery based on the slimy cr-p this place does.

They successfully avoid paying severance

I don’t know anyone who would say that his or her job has become easier, or at least that it hasn’t become much harder in the last few months. I was surprised when I read someone’s speculation that layoffs will follow, because it made little sense to... — read more 

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| 2350 views | | 7 replies (last September 18, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1hsXOQ1X

Fraud and Fake Programs

What business value these brings? TLCP UHG Inventor OptumLab Advisory Srvs Sustainability cr-p Sir Witty how much revenues ($) these fraudulent hot air programs bring? Challenge a bit and soon it will be exposed that big-5 rejects are running... — read more 

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| 1930 views | | 7 replies (last July 19, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1hrmDk1s

Unprofessional and Toxic Management

The managers throughout the organization have no ethics or morals. They lack the education and knowledge to actually perform the job. Working here is like going back to high school! DO NOT apply here!!! Toxic, hateful and definitely not career... — read more 

Anxiety is astronomical

This much anxiety and uncertainty cannot be healthy. Is this the worst period since you started working here for you as well?

Let’s share salaries

For those who recently have left and those who are still with the company: What is/was your pay grade and years experience? How much do/did you make? What state/region are/were you out of? General field (example nurse, analyst, director) I don’t... — read more 

Is HR ever on our side?

Fortunately I have never had any problem that would require me to ask for help from HR. However, I know some people who expected HR to fix some of their problems, but it didn't happen. I get the impression that we have no one to turn to when things... — read more 

Is it worth waiting for severance?

I’ve been looking for a way to get out of here for a long time and now I’ve got an offer, which however isn’t much better than what I have here. Perhaps some of the benefits are only slightly better. I am in a dilemma whether it's better to accept... — read more 

Toxic and Discriminated, Forced to Quit

It's really sad when your boss makes it so miserable that you want to quit, BUT i will not... He calls you out on topics that are not within your power to work and enjoys gaslighting you in meetings. Then we have another co-worker who yells at... — read more 

My Teams Freezes all the time

Anyone else has the same problem? The support ignores the problem tells me that they cannot observe anything.

Discrimination, Rude Comments and Bullying Tactics

I've gotten to the point where I print out ALL the emails from my boss, continued to document everything said which is more therapy because he and his "head side kick" should be laid off from UHG.... again. His "head side kick" is extremely rude and... — read more 

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| 1510 views | | 8 replies (last September 12, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1he43dWC

The worst possible combination

We are not paid nearly enough for our regular work and they keep expecting us to stay longer and to do more and more without ever giving us proper incentive. "Be lucky you have a job" is not a good enough argument. If they're not careful, more of us... — read more 

Be happy to get out of the mess

This may sound harsh but things should always be viewed from a more positive side. Layoff gave me a much needed kick to get out of there and look for something better. I think many can relate to this? If I hadn't gotten laid off, I probably... — read more 

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