Here at Aetna, we are building a healthier world by making health care easy, affordable and all about you.
Aetna is one of the nation's leading diversified health care benefits companies, serving an estimated 46.7 million people with information and resources to help them make better decisions about their health care.
At Aetna, we put people at the center of everything we do, making decisions based on integrity, caring, excellence and inspiration. “Our core values guide us to make a difference in your world and throughout the world we reach. I couldn’t be any more proud of the work our people do. Investing in our employees and their success is a cornerstone for building a healthier world.” -- Mark T. Bertolini, CEO and Chairman of Aetna. read more
Aetna Company Culture
Aetna Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.8/5
Aetna's Overall Culture is rated D+
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Environment
CeNPS
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C-CEO Rating
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C-Aetna CEO
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Mark Bertolini
63 /100
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Aetna employees generally work 8.8 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Aetna report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Aetna have 1 meeting
Meetings
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69% of Aetna employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Aetna employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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69% of Aetna employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Aetna employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
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55% of Aetna employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Aetna?
Get rid of the layer upon layer of management. Lower the CEO's salary.
Does Aetna drug test or do a background check?
Background Check, possibly check employment references for past employers, 1 personal reference, No drug test if working from home.
How's the work life balance at Aetna?
9-5. The rest of the time is yours.
What do people at Aetna think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
The CEO jets in once a year. There is a town hall meeting saying how well the company is doing. Other than that there is no contact. He...
How's the vacation policy at Aetna?
Standard two weeks to start.
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Aetna?
Get rid of the layer upon layer of management. Lower the CEO's salary.
Does Aetna drug test or do a background check?
Background Check, possibly check employment references for past employers, 1 personal reference, No drug test if working from home.
How's the work life balance at Aetna?
9-5. The rest of the time is yours.
What do people at Aetna think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
The CEO jets in once a year. There is a town hall meeting saying how well the company is doing. Other than that there is no contact. He...
How's the vacation policy at Aetna?
Standard two weeks to start.
H1B Visa
In 2019, Aetna applied for 198 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 94% were approved, 1% certified-withdrawn, 4% withdrawn, and 2% denied.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Aetna unveil that 7 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 2 were withdrawn by Aetna after the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Aetna has a total of 24669 employees
198
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 94% Granted (186 out of 198)
- 2% Denied (3 out of 198)
- 4% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (7 out of 198)
- 1% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (2 out of 198)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Aetna
Bottom
35%
Aetna currently ranks in the Bottom 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Aetna
Bottom
30%
Aetna currently ranks in the Bottom 30% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
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eNPS Score
| 31% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 23% | Passives |
| 46% | Detractors |
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