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Cigna layoffs: 134 workers · WARN in NJ · Apr 29, 2026

Latest WARN names 134 workers in NJ.

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Latest WARN notice: New Jersey, 134 workers, layoff date Apr 29, 2026.

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Employees

72.0K

Stock

$293.81

▼ 2.54%

Layoffs

None(0.1%)

WARN Notices

2

announced Apr 29, 2026 · NJ · 134 affected

AI Risk

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H-1B base pay

Oct 2025 – Jun 2026

$153,000

Median base · 301 filings

$138,586$166,252

Middle half of filings

  • Software Developers173$153,358
  • Information Technology Project Managers43$158,974
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers12$183,886
  • Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers11$147,512

Bloomfield, CT (47) · Morris Plains, NJ (39) · Plano, TX (28)

Base wage on public H-1B filings, filed as Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.. Stock and bonus are not included. U.S. Department of Labor, LCA disclosure

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Cigna has layoff events on record, but the date is not reported. WARN filings indicate 2 active notices. Low risk — company appears stable.

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Layoff Report

Confirmed: Morris Plains cuts are mostly IT/Ops

For those asking about the 62 layoffs in Morris Plains, I have a few friends who were caught up in it. It’s mostly hitting the IT and back-office operations teams this time around. Seems like a consolidation play as they push more toward their offshore partners. They didn't give much heads-up—standard corporate playbook. You get the invite for a 'business update,' you see the HR rep on the call, and you know exactly what’s happening before they even say a word. It’s brutal. I’ve heard from a few people that the severance packages are mediocre at best, which is just insulting given the record profits the company has been posting recently. If you’re in an admin or support role in NJ, I’d suggest updating the resume ASAP. Don't believe the 'everything is fine' emails from leadership. They’ve been planning this shift for months. It’s really just a numbers game to them, and unfortunately, we’re the numbers being deleted to make the quarterly margins look better for the shareholders. Stay safe out there, everyone.

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·2026-11-07T10:01:08.568683+00:00·2
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Is anyone even safe at this point?

I’ve been with Cigna for over five years, and the atmosphere in the office is just suffocating right now. After seeing the WARN notice for the Morris Plains office hit the news, everyone is just staring at their screens waiting for the calendar invite to appear. It feels like every time we turn around, there’s another 'restructuring' or 'efficiency' push that just ends up gutting a department. My manager keeps talking about focusing on our strategic goals, but how can we focus on anything when we don't know if our teams will exist by the end of the quarter? It’s not just the uncertainty; it’s the lack of transparency from leadership. They push the 'One Cigna' narrative while we watch colleagues we’ve worked with for years get walked out or lose access. I’m starting to think the only way to get a raise or actual job security is to jump ship, but the market feels just as volatile. Is it like this across all the regional hubs, or are some departments safer than others? Really losing motivation to put in the extra hours when the loyalty is clearly a one-way street.

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·2026-11-07T10:01:06.127851+00:00·2
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Cigna morale is at an all-time low

Is it just me, or does the culture here feel completely hollowed out? Between the quiet layoffs and the increasing 'return to office' pressure despite the lack of desk space or team synergy, I don’t know why anyone stays. We hear about massive profits and then see notices like the Morris Plains cuts, and management acts like it's just 'optimizing the business.' It’s dehumanizing. I’ve been here for a few years and I’ve seen my entire original team replaced or let go. There’s no loyalty left, yet they expect us to grind like we’re part of some noble mission. At this point, I’m just logging in to keep the paycheck coming while I spend my afternoons interviewing with competitors. If you're still here, I hope you're using this time to update your resume and networking off-platform. Don't let this place burn you out before you find an exit strategy.

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·2026-11-06T10:01:13.004892+00:00·2
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Layoff Report

Another round in Morris Plains? 62 more gone.

Saw the WARN notice hit for the Morris Plains office today. Looks like another 62 heads on the chopping block effective March 15th. Honestly, is anyone even surprised at this point? It feels like we are just waiting for the next calendar alert to see if our access gets revoked. The constant 'efficiency' rhetoric from leadership is getting old when the stock price is just fine. I’m just curious if these are primarily administrative roles or if they are gutting the technical teams again. If you were impacted or know someone who was, please share if they are offering any decent severance or if it’s the bare minimum. I’m starting to look elsewhere because the anxiety of checking my email every Monday morning has reached a breaking point. Good luck to everyone in Morris Plains—hope you land somewhere that actually values the work you put in.

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·2026-11-06T10:01:10.777608+00:00·2
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Cigna culture in 2025: Is there any stability left?

Is it just me, or does it feel like we’re playing a permanent game of musical chairs? With the latest 62 cuts in Morris Plains, the vibe in the office is completely dead. We keep hearing about 'strategic alignment' and 'efficiency,' but all it really translates to is more work for the people who manage to survive the latest round. I’ve been with the company for a while now, and the shift in tone since last year is palpable. Leadership keeps talking about growth, but the headcount tells a totally different story. I’m currently updating my resume and LinkedIn because I’m tired of waiting for the other shoe to drop. Has anyone else started looking elsewhere? I’m genuinely curious if there’s any part of this company that isn’t currently under a hiring freeze or facing potential consolidation.

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·2026-10-16T10:00:33.248242+00:00·2
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Morris Plains cuts: 62 roles gone. Anyone else hearing rumors?

Just saw the WARN notice for the Morris Plains site—62 people out effective mid-March. It feels like every time I open my email lately, there’s another announcement about 'optimizing our workforce.' It’s getting exhausting to work with the constant cloud of anxiety hanging over the department. Does anyone know if this is limited to specific business units or is this part of the broader Q1 reduction? I’ve heard whispers that other hubs might be next on the chopping block. If you’re in the NJ office, how are things looking on your floor? Are they doing immediate badge deactivations again, or are people getting notice? It’s hard to stay focused on deliverables when you’re wondering if you’ll be next on the spreadsheet.

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·2026-10-16T10:00:30.678522+00:00·2
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Are we doing another headcount reduction? Feeling the heat again.

It feels like we’ve been in a state of 'permanent transition' for the last eighteen months. Ever since the start of the year, there’s been this weird silence from leadership regarding the long-term outlook. Every time a new WARN notice drops, the Slack channels go deathly quiet, and we all know exactly what it means. It’s incredibly draining to work at full capacity when you have this constant low-level anxiety that your department is next on the chopping block. I’ve started updating my resume, not because I want to leave, but because I don’t feel like I can trust the stability of my position anymore. The disconnect between the executive team's rhetoric and the reality on the floor is widening. They talk about growth, but all I see is contraction and consolidation. Has anyone else noticed a shift in how they handle these exits? It feels like they’re trying to be as cold and automated as possible now. I’m just trying to figure out if it’s time to jump ship voluntarily before the decision is made for me. If anyone has insight into where the budget pressure is hitting hardest right now, please share. Stay safe out there.

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·2026-09-26T10:01:02.711398+00:00·2
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Layoff Report

Another round in Morris Plains? The WARN notices are piling up.

Just saw the latest WARN filing for the Morris Plains site. Another 62 heads gone as of March 15th. It’s becoming impossible to keep track of the departments being gutted at this point. I have friends in that office who said the vibe lately has been absolutely toxic—everyone is just staring at their calendars waiting for the calendar invite to appear out of nowhere. Management keeps preaching about efficiency and 'operational excellence' in the town halls, but at what cost to the remaining team? I’m seeing people with 10+ years of tenure getting pushed out while the workload is dumped on the survivors with zero adjustments to expectations. If you are still at the Morris Plains hub, please chime in. Are they targeting specific product lines, or is this just another generic 'corporate restructuring' effort to trim the fat before the next quarter's earnings? I’m genuinely worried that if you aren't in a mission-critical role, you’re basically just waiting your turn. How is the morale holding up on the ground? Thinking of everyone affected by this latest round.

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·2026-09-26T10:01:00.215489+00:00·1
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Is the 'One Cigna' strategy just a mask for budget slashing?

Is anyone else tired of the corporate speak? We keep hearing about how we’re streamlining under the 'One Cigna' umbrella, but all it seems to mean is that we’re losing more headcount every few months. The Morris Plains hit wasn't huge in the grand scheme, but it’s death by a thousand cuts. The lack of transparency is what gets me. You go to work, do your job, and then wake up to a WARN notice on a public site before leadership says a word. It’s impossible to plan your career here when you’re constantly looking over your shoulder wondering if your team is next on the chopping block. Are we actually growing anywhere, or is the entire strategy just cutting costs to satisfy the street? I’m genuinely curious if anyone feels secure right now, or if we’re all just waiting for the next invite that leads to a meeting with HR and a guy from IT.

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·2026-09-11T10:00:56.73844+00:00·2
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Morris Plains cuts - anyone on the ground?

Saw the WARN notice for the Morris Plains office drop today. 62 heads gone as of the 15th. I’ve been hearing rumblings about 'operational efficiency' and 'realignment' for weeks, but seeing the actual numbers hit the state filings makes it real. Does anyone have intel on which departments got hit hardest? My manager has been acting weird all week, and the internal comms have been suspiciously quiet about the broader roadmap. Trying to figure out if this is a targeted trim or just the beginning of a rolling reduction through Q2. If you’re in the NJ area or working in that segment, stay safe. It feels like the goalposts for performance are moving every single day now, and I’m honestly just trying to keep my head down until the next all-hands. If anyone has been impacted, please share what the package looks like—are they doing the standard severance, or is it getting stingier?

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·2026-09-11T10:00:54.366845+00:00·2
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Cigna - Just Heard About Some Team Restructuring...

Okay, so this is not a confirmed layoff notice, but I wanted to put it out there in case others are seeing similar things. My manager had a somewhat vague meeting with us today about 'strategic organizational adjustments' and hinted that some roles might be impacted as part of a broader team restructuring. They didn't give specifics about numbers or departments, but the tone was definitely serious. It's making me nervous, especially since we haven't had any major announcements or public statements about layoffs. Just feels like things are being quietly shuffled around. Has anyone else been part of or heard about similar restructuring discussions or meetings at Cigna? Curious to know if this is a localized thing or if it's happening across the board. Trying to stay calm but it's hard when the future feels so uncertain.

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·2026-08-30T16:01:09.121916+00:00·1
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Cigna - Layoff Watch: Anyone Else Feeling the Chill?

Hey everyone, I'm starting to get a weird vibe around Cigna lately. No official word on layoffs or anything concrete, but there's definitely a shift in the air. My team's been unusually quiet, projects are being put on hold indefinitely, and I've heard whispers about 'budget realignments' that sound a little too familiar. The hiring freeze from a few months back seemed temporary, but now it feels more permanent. People are definitely anxious, and the lack of clear communication isn't helping. Does anyone else have similar observations or hear anything through the grapevine? Trying to gauge if this is just my department or a wider trend. Feeling a bit uneasy about the future here, to be honest.

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·2026-08-30T16:01:07.075966+00:00·1
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Cigna - How's the Hiring Freeze/Pace Slowing?

Has anyone else noticed a significant slowdown in hiring or even a freeze at Cigna recently? My team's been trying to backfill a couple of critical roles for months with no luck. Recruiters are being really quiet, and the usual job postings seem to have dried up. It feels like the money is tightening up, and it's not just in specific departments. Wondering if this is a company-wide thing or if I'm just in a department that's being deprioritized. Any insights from other areas of Cigna would be helpful. Is this a sign of tougher times ahead, or just a normal seasonal dip?

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·2026-08-25T16:01:42.79462+00:00·2
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Cigna - Rumblings and Uncertainty - What's Going On?

Hey everyone. Been seeing a lot of talk lately, but nothing concrete. No official announcements, no WARN notices I can find. But there's definitely a weird vibe. People are whispering about restructuring, 'strategic realignments,' and 'optimizing our workforce.' It feels like code for something, and it's making people nervous. Anyone else picking up on this? Is anyone's team being pulled into meetings that feel… different? Just trying to get a sense of what might be brewing beyond the usual corporate speak. Trying not to panic, but the silence is deafening and the chatter is unsettling.

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·2026-08-25T16:01:20.260074+00:00·1
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Cigna - Questions About 'Efficiency Initiatives'

Anyone else at Cigna seeing a lot of these 'efficiency initiatives' rolling out? Feels like every other week there's a new presentation about optimizing processes or leveraging technology. On the surface, it sounds like standard business speak, but the frequency and the way some managers are talking about it feels a little... pointed. It's making me wonder if these are precursors to something bigger. Is anyone else interpreting these as potential signs of workforce adjustments down the line? Just trying to get a read on the room and see if this is a common observation across different parts of the company, or if it's just specific teams being targeted for optimization. Trying to stay ahead of any potential changes.

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·2026-08-20T16:01:20.964994+00:00·2
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Cigna - Any Departments Feeling the Squeeze?

Hey everyone, been lurking here for a bit. Noticed a lot of chatter about potential changes at Cigna, but nothing concrete. Has anyone in specific departments been hearing whispers or seeing unusual patterns? I'm in [redacted] and things feel... a bit off. More mandatory meetings, less clear direction on upcoming projects, and a general sense of people being a little tight-lipped. Is this just the usual end-of-year flux, or is there something more substantial going on that I'm missing? Curious if anyone has seen similar trends or heard anything more direct, even if it's just gossip. Trying to gauge the overall sentiment and see if it's isolated or widespread. Any insights appreciated.

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·2026-08-20T16:01:18.996829+00:00·2
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Cigna - Rumblings About 'Synergy' and Headcount

Been here a few years and this 'synergy' talk is making me a bit nervous. Management keeps talking about integrating services and optimizing workflows, which usually translates to headcount reduction down the line. Saw a post on LinkedIn from a Cigna exec about focusing on 'core competencies' – sounds like a euphemism for getting rid of non-core functions and the people who do them. Has anyone seen any internal memos or heard anything concrete about potential workforce adjustments? It's really hard to get a straight answer, and the uncertainty is starting to affect morale. Just want to know what's real and what's just corporate speak. Share what you know, anonymously of course. Better to be prepared than blindsided.

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·2026-08-15T16:02:03.543092+00:00·1
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Cigna - Observing 'Strategic Realignment' - What's the Vibe?

Hey everyone, been seeing a lot of chatter about 'strategic realignments' and 'efficiency improvements' across different departments at Cigna lately. No official word on layoffs, but the language feels familiar from past cycles. Anyone else picking up on this? Are there specific teams or areas feeling more pressure? Just trying to get a sense of the general mood and if this is a company-wide thing or localized. Heard some whispers about hiring freezes in certain non-essential roles, which is always a red flag in my book. Curious to hear if anyone has direct insights or has been asked to "do more with less" in a significant way. Trying to stay ahead of the curve here. What are your thoughts?

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·2026-08-15T16:02:01.273466+00:00·1
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Cigna - Performance Metrics & Efficiency Drives: Layoff Precursors?

Lately, there's been a huge emphasis on performance metrics and driving efficiency across the board at Cigna. Lots of new reporting, increased focus on KPIs, and what feels like a general push to squeeze more out of existing resources. While I understand the business need for this, it's hard not to see it as a potential precursor to layoffs. When companies start scrutinizing performance so intensely and looking for optimization, it often means they're identifying areas or roles they deem less essential. Anyone else in a similar boat, feeling like the performance bar is being raised significantly and wondering what the end goal is? Is this just standard business practice, or does it feel like groundwork being laid for something more significant? Curious to hear if this focus on metrics is company-wide or specific to certain divisions. Trying to stay positive, but the writing on the wall feels... well, a bit blurry but definitely present.

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·2026-08-10T16:02:06.117902+00:00·2
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Cigna - Pulse Check: Any Signs of Upcoming Restructuring?

Hey everyone. Been with Cigna for a few years now, and lately, things have felt... a bit uneasy. There's no official word, no major announcements, but I'm hearing whispers and seeing subtle shifts that make me wonder if something's brewing. Project scopes are getting tighter, some teams seem to be consolidating tasks, and there's a general vibe of 'do more with less' that feels more pronounced than usual. Has anyone else picked up on this? Are there specific departments or roles that seem more impacted than others? Just trying to get a sense of the general sentiment out there. Trying not to jump to conclusions, but the intuition is definitely there. Any insights or observations would be appreciated.

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·2026-08-10T16:02:04.116864+00:00·2
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Cigna - What's Really Going On Under the Surface?

Been a Cigna employee for a while, and lately, it feels like we're navigating some choppy waters. Management talk is always positive, but the day-to-day reality seems a bit more strained. Teams are being reshuffled, some projects seem to have less visibility, and there's a definite uptick in people looking at their LinkedIn profiles more often. It's not just the usual year-end jitters either. I'm trying to separate actual concerns from office gossip, but it's getting harder. Has anyone noticed significant changes in workload distribution, project scope, or even the general tone in town halls that might signal a shift? I'm not looking for doomsday predictions, but a realistic assessment from others who are in the trenches would be helpful. Trying to stay informed without getting caught up in unnecessary panic.

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·2026-08-05T16:01:22.998212+00:00·2
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Cigna: Anyone Else Feeling the Pressure Lately?

Hey all, been with Cigna for a few years now and things feel… off. It's hard to pinpoint exactly, but there's a definite sense of unease in the air. Been hearing whispers, seeing some changes in team structures, and just a general feeling of people being a bit more guarded. No official announcements or anything concrete, which honestly makes it worse. Is anyone else picking up on this? Are there specific departments or roles feeling it more than others? Just trying to gauge the temperature and see if it's just me or if there's a broader sentiment. Trying to stay positive and focused on my work, but it's tough when the underlying vibe is uncertain. Any insights or shared experiences would be appreciated.

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·2026-08-05T16:01:20.598371+00:00·1
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Cigna Morale & Future Outlook

Just wanted to open a thread about the general mood across Cigna. It feels like things have been a bit tense lately, and I'm not sure if it's just my department or a company-wide thing. We've had a few reorgs recently, and while leadership says it's for growth, it feels more like a belt-tightening exercise. My own workload has been insane, and some of my colleagues are starting to look pretty worn down. I'm starting to question the long-term stability here, and wondering if now might be the time to start dusting off the resume. Has anyone heard any whispers about the Q3/Q4 outlook? Any positive signs or just more of the same 'do more with less' messaging? Curious to hear what others are experiencing and thinking. Trying to stay optimistic, but it's getting harder.

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·2026-07-31T16:02:05.984524+00:00·2
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Cigna - Company Pulse Check: What's the Vibe?

Hey everyone, been lurking for a bit and wanted to get a pulse on what's happening at Cigna. No specific news I've heard, but there's definitely a weird energy floating around. Been noticing a lot more 'efficiency' discussions in town halls, and some teams are just quieter than usual. Anyone else picking up on this? Feels like something's brewing, and I'm trying to gauge if it's just me or a broader sentiment. Been here a few years, and this feels different. Trying not to panic, but also trying to be realistic. Any insights from folks in different departments or locations would be super helpful. Are projects being shelved? Are new hires slowing down? Just trying to connect the dots. Thanks for sharing.

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·2026-07-31T16:02:03.934415+00:00·1
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Layoff Report

Potential Cigna Layoffs - Anyone have intel?

Okay, I know there are no official announcements, but I've been hearing whispers from a few different sources about potential layoffs happening at Cigna in the coming weeks. It's not specific to any department yet, just a general sense that cuts are coming. This is making me pretty anxious as I'm sure it is for many others. Has anyone heard anything more concrete? Maybe from recruiters, or through internal channels that aren't public? Trying to get a clearer picture before I start updating my resume aggressively. Any information, even hearsay, would be appreciated to help ease the uncertainty.

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·2026-07-26T16:01:31.628975+00:00·2
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Anyone else feeling uneasy at Cigna lately?

Just been a weird vibe around the office the past couple of weeks. More hushed conversations than usual, and a few teams seem to be going through some restructuring that nobody's really talking about. I haven't heard any concrete rumors about layoffs, and my direct manager hasn't said anything, but the general atmosphere feels... off. Anyone else picking up on this? Is it just me, or is there something brewing under the surface? Trying not to spiral, but the uncertainty is getting to me. Wondering if others are seeing similar things or if it's just my department.

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·2026-07-26T16:01:29.624712+00:00·2

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