There are more big cost saving changes coming that we wont like. Look for announcements on Strata in April. Also more Layoffs still planned for June. Go/no go date on this is May 5th.

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I'm fairly new to Devon, coming from a pretty small company. Although Devon pays better, I miss my old company and the people. This job is not anything like I was told. After hearing what people got during the layoffs, I was hoping for the same so I... — read more 

I was the BEST on my team. No doubt. I carried them on my back. Outstanding performance reviews too. I was let go. Why? MONEY. I was the cheapest to buy out. I saw the most effective people in my department leave. Devon hired the best people, but... — read more 

I have started to notice that a lot of people that were let go had a lot of medical issues within their family (ex. Family member with cancer, handicaps, disabilities (mental and physical), and or surgeries. Is there a chance that Devon used an... — read more 

I used to LOVE my job, and I enjoyed every aspect of Devon. Then came "the announcement" and things changed instantaneously. People became paranoid, people were were scared, and everyone assumed they were "on the list" Then came the big day and a... — read more 

Does Devon provide huge bonus for everyone that Survive the layoffs like Chesapeake?

Getting canned by DVN inspired me to pursue my dream job of bass fishing everyday. It's what I've always wanted to do and I get paid hundreds of dollars a year. Life couldn't be better.

Project Leader/Sr Project Leader - Phase II/III - Strategic... Parexel International - 202 reviews - United States PAREXEL currently has excellent opportunities for Project Leaders / Senior Project Leaders ( Project Managers) with a background in... — read more 

Just remember you were deemed not to be someone that was good for Devon's long term strategy. Going back is not an option even if oil and gas recovers. You're on your own now and the big paycheck is gone. Those of us still here know we are the lucky... — read more 

Sooo, are we all assuming June is the next round?! I've got a bunch of supervisors, PM's, and BA's sitting on their hands around me. I can't imagine we can continue to carry their dead weight and bloated salaries....

It has been over three weeks. Has anyone gotten their stuff from Devon yet? If so was everything there?

To all the former Devon colleagues, how is the job market in Oklahoma City? Are you finding work and comparable salaries? It would be nice to hear how everyone is progressing. Many of us may follow in June so it would be nice to hear how you are... — read more 

On Tuesday, the U.S. benchmark for crude oil, West Texas Intermediate, settled at $36.50, while the global benchmark, Brent Crude, settled at $39.65. However, the impact of low prices has been felt by employees over the last two months. Devon Energy... — read more 

-Too many cooks in the kitchen. -Too much effort not going toward the bottom line. -Too fat with management that is never aligned. -Too many rogue silos. -Preach industry leadership but play follow the leaders (ex. Big Fracs). -Tendency to... — read more 

The next round of lay offs is scheduled for June 22 and 23rd. Take a breath until then.

Did we not make the list this year?

Key to the reorganization 80 supervisor and director rolls are being eliminated. Some more layoffs and demotions in the works.

They sold their souls to the devil Managers are out for themselves only I haven't met one manager in my career with Devon that leads me to believe these people have any integrity Devon Attrubutes are only measured at goal time the rest of the 360... — read more 

There will be no new hiring only a huge influx of interns in May. Cheap labor to do the clean up work and then layoffs of the FTEs in June. You will see a new contractors here and there but that is about it. Devon is more risk adverse now. It is a... — read more 

Heard AEP is hiring a new CEO.... Comes with a slightly damaged Tahoe.

I have noticed that for the first time in a very long time, there are no OKC postings on the Devon careers web page. Even during the recession from 2008-2010 there were always a lot of postings. I think that this illustrates exactly what type of... — read more 

The simple fact that those of us still employed by Devon are still checking this site regularly pretty much says it all. We all believe there are more cuts in the future. I am thinking the ones that have already cut maybe the lucky ones. I still feel... — read more 

I am so sorry that Devon is downsizing... that is really hard. Hopefully those affected will find suitable employment ASAP! Moving is tough... believe me, I know. We moved here in July and were promised low housing prices with a bit of land attached... — read more 

So have you noticed how quite it is in the tower now. We still have a lot of buzz going on with getting the new organization in place. It is still oh so very very worry some that we have more cuts coming. We’ll lose the Doc and the price of the Well... — read more 

I was a petroleum geologist. No real transferable skills (I can't do the same job in another industry like I.T. H.R. etc.) That was my fault for selecting geology as a major. Also Devon moved my family here a few months ago. Ugh, So yes, it still... — read more 

5K - 20K to let go. Get ready.

How's everybody doing? For us folks that were cut last week, is everyone hanging in there? Starting to feel like there's light at the end of the tunnel?

Glad I got laid off early last year when oil started to tank. I was able to take advantage of job opportunities that are no longer available. Devon was a joke anyway, after they bought out the people I worked for, it turned into a clown show run by... — read more 

This time, Kimray, 10% total - ugly - thread at @G78gsY3

Of layoffs

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Devon is absent of Leadership. Our only hope now is to be acquired.

Now is the time to address your retirement savings. Explore your options with a financial advisor that specializes in retirement plan asset management. We help you easily move your 401(k), pension, and stock holdings into your own personal accounts... — read more 

It is not so much the layoff, it just not understanding how they picked and why the 1000 where devalued. I think this hurts our future employment chances. When they say they are keeping those best for Devon, doesn't that imply we are useless? If they... — read more 

My fellow Devoner and Devonites fear not for Big Brother is watching. The Angel of Death has come, but is not gone. Be reminded the reduction in force is to be completed by the end of March. This means that our fearless leaders are still working at... — read more