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Optum to Lay Off 572 Employees in New Jersey Medical Offices

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
572
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Nov 6, 2025
572 OF 440,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New Jersey, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, is set to lay off 572 employees as part of a restructuring effort that includes the closure of several medical offices in New Jersey. This decision reflects the company's ongoing adjustments to its operations in response to changing market conditions. The layoffs will impact various roles within the affected offices, although specific departments were not detailed. The move aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency in service delivery. The layoffs are part of a broader trend in the healthcare sector as companies adapt to new challenges.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated cut 572 jobs in NJ as of November 6, 2025.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 440,000 people UnitedHealth Group Incorporated employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 13 layoff events at UnitedHealth Group Incorporated since February 2025, including 523 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 10 additional events known from news reporting.

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UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedUNH
Health Care · 440,000 employees
13
EVENTS TRACKED
523
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 28, 2025LAST UPDATED JUL 29, 2026