Topics regarding layoffs at Weatherford International Ltd.

Topics regarding layoffs at Weatherford International Ltd.

How much did we REALLY lose?

No annual pay raise (inflation adjustment), no bonuses, 10% pay cut, no more 401k contribution matching... we lost way more than 10%. More like 20%. Meanwhile BJDD who made almost $15M in 2014 brags about giving himself a 10% cut.

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| 1430 views | | 4 replies (last March 17, 2016)
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Wonder WTF Is Next for WFT? You won't believe it...

Next is company cell phones, no more uniforms, need to bring your own tollet paper, coffee, water, paper towels, and they'll no longer pay for work boots, hard hats, safety glasses... Get ready for tomorrow's news, watch... But remember everyone it's... — read more 

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| 1830 views | | 7 replies (last March 18, 2016)
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Anyone read Bernie's memo on March 15?

I trust that most people have seen the email Bernie sent out on March 15, 2016. He really needs to have someone proof read his memo's, or lay off the scotch while writing. I'm still trying to make sense of "There's no point here and now arguing this... — read more 

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| 1860 views | | 7 replies (last March 18, 2016)
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Reddeer

Any news on what is happening in Reddeer, roumor was they had a mandatory meeting today (they are never good).

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| 1400 views | | 4 replies (last March 25, 2016)
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I rather layoffs to forlough

I know I am in minority but I rather see layoffs than a general paycut. I really doubt I get picked to be let go but even if I do, it is better than my current situation which is doing job of 3 people. Just too much stress. There are a lot of people... — read more 

Layoffs in Nisku Wednesday morning

They started first thing this morning, laying off office staff first. The people who have been let go off so far today are a big hit, nobody else knows how to do what they did. I was told they are using a formula: age + years of service = 65 or more... — read more 

Shareholder Revolt

Hearing Rumours that Bernard will be replaced as some heavy share holders are not happy

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| 1410 views | | 5 replies (last March 23, 2016)
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10% cut now...

Personally Worked for WFT for 15 yrs... Manager kindly placed everyone on 40 hrs a few months back and he was truly sorry. He was never effected with any shortage in pay. Working hourly is very tough, when we were able to work 60-70 hrs and they cut... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 6 replies (last March 17, 2016)
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Furlough

I was looking in my refrigerator after work tonite and got to thinking is management worried about if they have enough food, no I do not think so, and then all I could think of is ," this is what they came up with Furlough to the people that have... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 3 replies (last March 16, 2016)
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What to do on Furlough Days?

The meeting could have gone smoother. Rather than focusing on how our paychecks and families will be impacted by the loss of take home income. Just spin it. Hey everyone, now we all get to stay home 2 extra days a month , 2 extra days of stress free... — read more 

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| 1490 views | | 4 replies (last March 18, 2016)
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West Hardy

They got the wrong people at West Hardy. They kept the liars, bull sh--ters and unqualified managers. Craig Pickett went from a planner2 to a Materials Manager, really? The guy does not know a thing about materials, cannot recognize an insert nose... — read more 

More Layoffs

More layoffs to come in IT. Maybe that a--hole Hayden Harn will be let go.

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Rough day

Whatever you may think , I can see the pain in the managers eyes as they escort employees out. I wil miss my coworkers. I lost 2 of the most helpful today. I'm not sure what direction we will go now but hopefully we are done for a while.

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| 1730 views | | 6 replies (last March 13, 2016)
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Omg

Maybe this comment wont be important for the majority of people here. Some of you will ignore it, most of yall wont bother to read and it'll go unnoticed along with other comments maybe I'll be criticized for this but i just want to let yall know I'm... — read more 

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| 2490 views | | 4 replies (last March 11, 2016)
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The Witch on The Seventh Floor

There is no one more deserving of getting let go than then a particular manager on the seventh for at JFK. This particular Logistics Manager is a manipulative, lying, conniving, and gossiping witch. ALL TIME LOW when we hired this one here, worse... — read more 

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| 1390 views | | 1 reply (March 11, 2016)
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Severance

The part that pisses me off the most....they paid severance in one lump sum, boom taxed the hell out of it and now that delays my unemployment benefits. They could have offered me a choice to put it in a Long Term Investment Plan for my retirement... — read more 

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| 1790 views | | 6 replies (last March 10, 2016)
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