Imagine a man who is the pillar of his family — the sole breadwinner, paying the mortgage, managing expenses, carrying the quiet weight of responsibility every single day. Now imagine him being laid off. He walks back home, opens the door, and looks... — read more
Layoff checklist
Can anyone share a practical checklist for right after getting cut? What documents do you need? What should you sign or not sign? I want to be prepared.
Remember when Cigna was good?
There was a time I was proud to work here. Cigna used to appreciate its employees. Somewhere along the line that changed, and it's never going back. I miss the way things used to be.
The most insulting way to lay people off
Getting laid off is like a bad performance everyone pretends is respectful. They read a script, hide behind wording, shove legal paperwork at you, and act like they care. Then they'll turn around and refill the same role like nothing happened most... — read more
What happens with health coverage when you're laid off?
Does anybody here know?
Layoff with PIP
I just got a PIP. Given the current state of the company and the layoffs, would you think I will be axed at the end of the improvement period?
All Team Meeting is scheduled earlier than usual
The All Team invite is for early March. Usually it's around 4/20. Is this a planned morale band-aid after more layoffs 2/26, are they preparing to announce something, or am I reading too much into everything for JE signs...
IBM to focus on US Hiring in 2026.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/ibm-plans-to-triple-entry-level-hiring-in-the-us-in-2026 Meanwhile Cigna still backward following trends from 20 some odd years ago. People are finally seeing the outcomes/results of GCC and... — read more
How Were JE Determined?
Does anyone know the logic behind who was determined to be JE’d?
The 19th doesn't make sense for layoffs
It's pay week. That would mean all the usual habits and rules are out the window. Where is this rumor even coming from? If it's not close to an official source, it's probably not true.
Recieved email this morning
A email was sent regarding a meeting that is supposedly coming up with the new Operations Senior Director. Per the email, the new Operations Senior Director wants to get “acquainted with our business”. Any ideas of on what this could mean? No date... — read more
Friday the 13th
Tomorrow is Friday the 13th. Good luck everyone.
for those that know but aren’t saying
if you have any knowledge about the layoffs and drink the cigna koolaide enough to lie to coworkers or withhold information - you are sc-m. do your duty to mankind - give a coworker a text or call on the side. spread the information you are not... — read more
Can we safely assume we're in the clear until the 26th?
I would really like to have a weekend or two without dreading the next week. Why not just tell us, ffs? This scrambling for scraps of information is its own kind of torture.
130,000 jobs added in January, Health care accounted for more than 60%, but Cigna laid off 2000!
What’s wrong with Cigna? Against the trend? Cigna laid off 2000 employees while other health care organizations added 82k jobs! 130,000 jobs added in January ! The January numbers came in stronger than the 75,000 economists had expected. Health... — read more
I'm glad it wasn't today
For what it’s worth, I’m glad it wasn’t today. I appreciate the extra time, even a day makes a big difference when you’re preparing for the worst.
Things that make it worse..
I feel like all the bs iris articles about making a difference and flu--er content about amazing impact is just nauseating. Read the room and chill tf out. Peoples lives have been turned upside down.
2/26
Layoffs will happen 2/26. The dates are 1/29 & 2/26 for the whole enterprise. Not sure who all will be impacted but fingers are crossed .. good luck everyone.
The wait is the worst
I just need them to get it over with. If I’m laid off, so be it. But the constant waiting and stress are wrecking my mental health and starting to affect my physical health too. I need this to be over.
2/12 status thread
havent heard anything yet
02/12 Updates
So, today is the day. Let's use this thread to track department and band for anyone JEed today.
Is everyone's Clarity closed after this week
Just went into clarity and noticed that future time periods are closed after this week. Hoping there is a rational explanation for that, but a little nervous now.
Updated Department Specific Layoff
If you have been laid off recently, What department were you in and what band level? I see a lot of Evicore people are being laid off. I'm wondering if this applies to any other Cigna preauthorization department? Customer Service reps? IT teams? etc... — read more
these layoffs have made everyone miserable. I've NEVER experienced such low morale in my career.
On top of that, my workload has doubled because of the reductions. Everyone I've spoken to is drowning in work and leadership keeps droning on about efficiency. I'm doing work that previously had nothing to do with me. At this rate, I'll take a pay... — read more
So 2/12 and 2/26 are supposed to be massive layoffs?
Is that what we're looking at? Media reports mention 2,000 total. We all know they lay off on non-pay weeks. Apparently, it should all be wrapped up by the end of February. If it's true, tomorrow is going to get really bad. Oh well. Not like I... — read more
Legal and Finance Roles in HIH
I don't get it. Are books going to be cooked?
2/12 cuts
Looks like evicore is def getting hit again on 2/12. They sent an all hands this am changing the process for terminating an employee. Sounds like they are trying to streamline the process jeez.
Cigna to Cut 2,000 jobs reported in News Today
https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/cigna-cut-2000-jobs Cigna plans to reduce its global workforce by approximately 2,000 positions, representing less than 3% of its workforce. The layoffs will occur by the end of February. A spokesperson... — read more
Health insurer malaise
All health insurers are not doing great currently. Quickly look at their profit margin for the past 2-3 years and it’ll often be low single digit or negative Medicare advantage is going to be tough again this year, so, not surprised
I love Cigna.
I’m going to ask Cigna 🌳 to be my valentine 💘
Layoffs on a Wednesday?
Last week, my bosses boss put a 1 x 1 on my calendar with no context for Wednesday, 2/11. I’ve never met with my bosses boss before (a VP). Should I be concerned it might be a layoff? I’ve been seeing threads that layoffs with Cigna only occur on... — read more
Bonus and 2025 awards
I’m ready to know when what actual bonus's are and if anyone won awards for 2025
Are there any CSC employees still left in the USA?
I worked for the CSC and got JE last year. I could tell it was coming because a lot of our work was being moved to India and they were lying to the employees about it. The customers started complaining because of the language barrier and general... — read more
BTO
What happens to BTO if laid off? Are you refunded for the amount you’ve paid into so far?
If you’ve gone through a layoff at any stage, what’s something you didn’t see coming but should have?
Asking for obvious reasons.
Evernorth Health Services Jobs - US/Worldwide
Evernorth Health Services jobs posted on LinkedIn, United States has 72 jobs, India has 182 jobs, and worldwide has 254 jobs. India takes over 70% of jobs. Undeniably, Evernorth Health Services is an India company that provides healthcare services... — read more
Aetna informed Mayor of Hartford
Just saw a news report that Aetna informed Hartford's mayor of layoffs affecting 300 remote employees. Cigna is laying off thousands, and there is no news at all!! Why? LInk... — read more
I won't complain if I'm let go
I certainly don't wish for anyone to lose their job. I just want my severance so I can be on my way. This place has been toxic and utterly exhausting. There's only so much you can endure before it erodes your well-being. There's a whole life I've... — read more