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US Oil & Gas, which was once such a great industry, has been destroyed by shale. Agree (upvote) / Disagree (downvote)?
Agree (upvote) / Disagree (downvote)?
Who we acquire next?
Such a hot topic now. Pioneer, Concho or Apache?
Layoffs before the end of 2019
Yeah, I heard the same that Chevron in San Ramon, California will be announcing Lay Offs end of 2019 as well. My neighbor at Blackhawk is an executive there, he told me about it and not sure what to do about it. Looks like he is stressing out lately... — read more
LNG Price
Asian LNG prices have fallen under $4.00 per million BTU due to increased supply and lower demand. Price was last time under $4.00 almost 4 years ago. So, what's the deal with profits from Gorgon and Wheatstone? Are there any?
How much has Digital improved your business?
Curious to hear if anybody who has had experience in working on or with the McKinsey and BCG digital projects... Got any improvements in how you work yet?
WebEx presenting from the bathroom - achievement unlocked
I was not feeling well this morning but was scheduled to present in a CoP meeting. Thankfully I was able to find an out of the way bathroom and leverage the decent wifi network.
ABU
Does anybody know when the next round of redundancies are for the ABU?
Lump Sum Optimization
Everyone at work talks about the lump sum timing with regard to interest rates, timing, etc. What are your suggestions?
Pension Lump Sum timing
Everyone I know tries to time the lump sum perfectly with regard to interest rates and such. What is your strategy?
Carbon free by 2050
All the democratic candidates at the debates the last two nights repeated carbon free by 2050 might not be aggressive enough to avoid the worse effects of climate change. Many of our current conventional exploration targets have a 20 year time line... — read more
Has CUE been sold
If CUE has gone will the employees get a chance to be absorbed elsewhere
Another stellar Chevron moment in CA again.
Chevron showing their commitment to professionalism and responsible and safe operations in California again. Another nice big oil spill. Such a great company. Can't be deadwood - they don't work at Chevron, do they??!
Employee Survey
The annual employee survey is here. What feedback do you have for the company?
Promotions after Functional Level Realignment
PE here that was promoted during last year’s realignment of US pay grades. Anyone know how this impacts time in cycle for the next promotion? What was initially communicated as a realignment to the market now seems to be treated as a routine... — read more
Weatherford Bankruptcy
Could a contributing factor to Weatherford filing bankruptcy be attributed to Chevron awarding the bulk of Upstream’s drilling business to Schlumberger?
Chevron climate change strategy
Is it just me or is Chevron going to be demolished by a slow moving freight train due to its lack of strategy in the area of climate change, the move away from fossil fuels, and increasing electrification? I mean this sincerely, whether you believe... — read more
SEC 10K Coverup
It recently surfaced that. Senior CVX Manager had grossly overstated his experience and qualifications in Chevron’s annual 10K submission to the SEC. An internal investigation confirmed the serious infraction, but recommended it be “buried”. The... — read more
On leaving ...
'Please be advised that, when leaving the Company, employees are required to remove all references to Chevron as their employer on any social networking sites or public forums (eg. Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn'
What is a green badge contractor Chevron?
Thank you.
Prepare Yourselves for the Next Cycle
A cautionary word to all those in the Oil and Gas business; now is the time to build up your cash reserves. From the pumpers to the floor hands, from the roustabouts to the land men, Engineers to Frac Supervisors, Drill Site Reps to ALCRs and HES to... — read more
what is chevron's policy for working from home due to injury.
sorry for posting a question not related to layoff here.... I got ankle fracture few days ago, but can walk in the house with a huge boot and a pair of crutches, and can work perfect from home. what is company policy about working from home? what... — read more
CNAEP Demand 2 Deliver (D2D) was a total joke on Chevron by McKinsey
Am I the only one who thinks that Demand 2 Deliver (D2D) project was a total joke on CNAEP Procurement by McKinsey? They spent millions of dollars in a matter of months on that c-ap, and it doesn't even work and costs millions to support a year... — read more
BU Work Life Balance
Anyone who has worked in several BUs, which are the best/worst in terms of work-life balance?
Any chance that the Occidental bid for Anadarko collapses & CVX re-enters the bidding?
I'm trying to understand investor Carl Icahn's lawsuit against Occidental over their bid to acquire Anadarko. Does Icahn hope to force company to have shareholders vote on deal after it was accepted by Oxy Management ? Overpay for Anadarko and... — read more
Jobs at Chevron, Houston
Was looking at the job opportunities Chevron has available on their website, seems to be hardly any openings, especially for Geoscience, Geo and Eng, Techs. So what’s happening there these days? Thanks!
Diversity thread deleted
Looks like the layoff police didn’t like the thread about that diversity email.... looks like it struck a nerve and they deleted!
FSS Houston Layoffs
Anyone have info on the FSS Houston layoffs announced during the townhall today? Sounds like PR&RA group will be hit hardest.
Why retire early?
Chevron seems like an easy gig. Short work hours and great benefits. Why retire before age 65? Just wondering.
Retirement locations
Where do most Chevron employee live in retirement - Texas, Louisiana, California? Or elsewhere?
Yo-Yo Oil Prices
WTI down to $58 and change, over a 5% decline today. Nice to try to have a steady career in such an unstable industry. Pioneer Natural Resources lays off 10%, Weatherford laying off thousands, Anadarko being bought out with pending layoffs, and who... — read more
Welcome Back Program
Who will benefit from the company’s new Welcome Back to Chevron program? Is the program company wide or only available to former Downstream employees?
No middle ground
Reading posts here I've come to a conclusion that there are people who work for Chevron who love the company and people who work for Chevron who hate the company. There is no middle ground, no "eh, it's okay," just love or hate. How can one company... — read more
PSG Salary Ranges.
Does anyone know the salary ranges for each of the PSGs this year?
CEO hints at sweeping re-org, reduction in middle mgmt, exploration cuts
you heard it here first, ladies and germs