Employers have now announced 543,935 job cuts so far in 2015. That is 31 percent more than the 414,591 cuts announced by this point in 2014. The year-to-date total is, in fact, 13 percent higher than the 2014 year-end total (483,171)... — read more 

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/gusher-oil-industry-layoffs-hit-6-month-high-report-article-1.2424604

SR folks either report data, enter data or look at it all day. Value added = 0

New York investigating whether Exxon hid what it knew about climate change

So, I read of claims of nepotism frequently on here. Surely not? I'll be honest and have met a few folks related to current and gone VP's, etc. GENERALLY, they seem decent and hard working folks.

It's a shame that Chevron let go of lots of productive employees in the first 2 rounds this year. There are instances of total shock and amazement when we hear the the names of certain employees being let go. We don't know which planet Chevron... — read more 

What is the likelihood of Chevron layoffs in San Ramon in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

Keeping the value of the dividend up is priority over CVX employee moral. F it! Kick us while we are down. I hate you anyway Kyle! Eat a d!

http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARN-Report-for-7-1-2015-to-10-25-2015.pdf

Just kidding! But it is a rumor! Any word?

If you want to see blood, check out conocophillips

If you held an operator position at chevron, please do not apply, as you are a worthless piece of shit. Unless you want to clean toilets....??

Looking for people that need work. Please apply before you lose your job at chevron. If you do not apply in a timely manner, you may be subject to unemployment.

A rally in energy-company shares propelled U.S. stock indexes today. It's all over. Once everyone surrenders (that has happened last month) and all hope is lost, the downturn is over.

BNN: The media has been filled with stories about companies flying in low-wage H-1B workers to replace American workers in tech jobs. Adding insult to injury, these American workers have been forced to train their replacements. If you were President... — read more 

http://www.cnbc.com/2015/10/30/the-associated-press-chevron-cutting-up-to-7000-jobs-as-oil-profits-shrink.html

Has many people in other Business Units requested to be left standing and received it even if their job was on the new organizational chart?

As I posted on another line, by the end of 2016 GOM will have exactly 3 (three) producing facilities. You can speculate all day on the office in Covington, employee headcounts etc. but the math is very simple and simplistic, how much infrastructure... — read more 

Are we really serious about cutting costs? I bet there are tremendous savings there if independently audited. Do you trust upper management saying that's where we need to remain in a high operating and tax environment?

There has been a rumor that Chevron is cutting all office contractors. Is there any truth to this?

Since the year 2000, 50% of fortune 500 companies have either been bought out or went bankrupt

OK, so the news about budget cuts are official now - I'll be 25% less and you can expect that this results in 12.5% cut in headcount. The other 12.5% will come from less capital spent, so we have the numbers. I am suspecting that since we'll have... — read more 

What is up with the GOM property sale? Can the buyer deliver the goods?

Looking to buy a home in San Ramon area, do you think it is better to wait?

I completed 2 internships at ETC (geosciences) and should be graduating in the spring. Expecting a letter in the next few days informing me of the hiring decision. If an offer is extended, would you even take it? With the announcement of 6000 more... — read more 

Now that 7000 are to be cut, that is about one in 8 chance of getting laid off.

There is a breaking news story on CNBC about Chevron cutting 6000-7000 employees. It is a developing story. Next week will be interesting, in a bad kind of way.

http://www.cnbc.com/2015/10/30/chevron-to-cut-workforce-by-6000-to-7000.html

This was something that promised great interest among many internationally. However, while it was launched with great fervor, it was supported with virtually nothing. Now we know the true meaning of 'We Lead'. Yes, We Lead, alright. We Lead eager... — read more 

HR figured out that round 3 would get 2016 vacation added to their layoff package, so they moved the notification up 2 weeks to once again screw the lower salary grades. Round 1 and 2 received their 60 day notice the same week as those told they had... — read more 

There is suppose to be a meeting for (I think) MCBU at downtown Houston Doubletree Hotel. I will be watching for the cars parked outside 1400 Smith this week.