Another round of layoffs in Asia Pacific taking place right now, good luck everyone.
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Feel bad about Baker. Click on Haliburton and other service Companys. Read how we are not the only ones. But Baker wins! hands down. On Complete idiot moron management!
My best career move since joining baker was leaving baker!
This place is f**d up! No question!
Congratulations! Baker Hughes achieves another Perfect HSE Day.
Congratulations! Thanks to your hard work, Baker Hughes achieved another Perfect HSE Day yesterday, with no recordable injuries, no vehicle accidents, and no harm to the environment. Discuss this achievement with your team members, thank them for... — read more
Oklahoma City Sooner Rd. hit today.
7 none let go today.
HR and Management
So far HR and Management just lay off people. Do anybody know when they will get laid off? If there are less workers, we don't need as many managers and HR people walking around.
Congratulations! Baker Hughes achieves another Perfect HSE Day.
Ya way to go team Baker Hughes Congratulations! Thanks to your hard work, Baker Hughes achieved another Perfect HSE Day yesterday, with no recordable injuries, no vehicle accidents, and no harm to the environment. Discuss this achievement with your... — read more
My advice to future Baker Hughes CEO, David Lesar (from a BHI field hand)
My best advice for the future CEO of the combined company is to make sure you understand the culture and current capabilities from the start. Learn what Baker Hughes does well and where it may struggle. Every merger that succeeds encounters numerous... — read more
Next week Halliburton is switching to hourly pay for field hands. They copy from Baker Hughes.
In order to be revenue neutral, Halliburton decides to follow Baker Hughes and switches to hourly rate. In another word, big pay cut for their field hands. Welcome to Baker world of hourly rate and reduced income. Halliburton's employees are now left... — read more
Can the oil and gas industry survive the oilfield's talent burst?
The current layoffs in the industry is brutal. Every companies within the industry already make several rounds of layoffs. The personnel cut is deep to the bone. With the biggest talent burst in generations, can the oil and gas industry prepare and... — read more
Good news to field hands: Court issued rulling that commuting to and from oil rig is counts as work
EU court ruled that commuting to customer sites counts as work. This added travel time also counts toward overtime pay. Oilfield employees whose principal employments involve travelling to and from various job sites should have that travel counted as... — read more
U.S. will never be energy independent
The domestic drilling boom that has made the United States one of the world’s top oil producers is dying. The fact that we are living through revolutionary times in U.S. energy does not mean we can ever be energy independent. Even if the United... — read more
Junk company in deep trouble and needs a single buyer for the Hal deal to go through. Deeper trouble ahead. Worse than the start of the year. !
BHI, with its decline in revenue, underperformed when compared the industry average of 22.3%. Since the same quarter one year prior, revenues fell by 33.1%. Weakness in the company's revenue seems to have hurt the bottom line, decreasing earnings per... — read more
To all that cause the misery of others at Baker Hughes, bullying managers, ineffective HR, violent bullying butt kissing supervisors.
Whoohoo baby. Keep burying your heads in the sand. Remember all of your butt kissing when you are out of a job. Whooohoo baby. I am laughing, are you ? All of those that i despised i cannot wait until you are finished, huge mortgages, big shiny cars... — read more
That's it boys. Opec finally wins the battle against US shale oil.
Productions set to crash next year by the largest amount in 24 years. Layoffs are one of the worst in generations as rigs are stacked everywhere in US. The good boom time is over.
Saudi Arabia just f*cked is all out of jobs!!!!!
http://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/finance/us-oil-is-about-to-get-squeezed-even-more Winter blends for gas will make it cheaper, good God!
Who is Mystic Nitro
Is he a superhuman ?
Dragons are unreliable as a weapon.
Can't really use them for surgical strikes. And they sleep too much.
Reference to Anonymous151157,One buyer for all divested assets? http://nypost.com/2015/09/10/doj-complicates-halliburtons-buyout-of-baker-hughes
HAL will take the DOJ to court. Here is a case that DOJ lost, not sure of its relevance...but they lost an antitrust suit. The Oracle-PeopleSoft decision is a loud message for the Bush administration... — read more
One buyer for all divested assets? Very interesting, but I suspect HAL isn't amused
http://nypost.com/2015/09/10/doj-complicates-halliburtons-buyout-of-baker-hughes
Lay offs in MEAP after Eid holidays.
lay off names finalised, severance calculations will complete next week.
Layoff news only weeks away
Whoohoo baby....... Some of you have news but keeping it quiet.. Oil is in flux, Iran pumping, Yanks to export again... Hell yeah ...... The news is weeks away.. BHI and Hal Q3 finances... worse than Q1.. Bye bye those i knew.... Hell yeah all on the... — read more
House energy sub committee just advanced bill to end the 40 year U.S crude export ban
It now goes to full committee.....house vote.....off to Senate.......Presidents desk by the end of the year. It's rare legislation for having bi-partisian support and little opposition. The president has already signaled support after his ordered... — read more
BHI p/e ratio
The BHI p/e ratio is running very high ..okay when the market is buoyant ...BUT..! ..."pack of cards" comes to mind..
Carpet Pilots
Please crawl back up into your stinky dark skinned hooker of a mothers dirty asshole from wence you came and get out of our country. You're worse than the Mexicans because you're everywhere. You're worse than the niggers because you lie cheat and... — read more
Export ban will be lifted in the U.S by years end.
Take your layoff now, American worker and demand much higher pay when they beg you to come back. This goes both ways.
All BH folks - thanks for this site
All who contribute, thank you - this is very useful for us who are overseas
GE to buy some of our stuff
http://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/business/2428819.html General Electric Company plans to soon acquire oil and gas assets of the US service companies Halliburton and Baker Hughes in Azerbaijan, a source on the oil and gas market of Azerbaijan told Trend... — read more
How much more CEO earn than you? About 200 times
Starting in 2017, public companies will be required to share the ratio of CEO to worker salaries. It will provide more transparency into pay between you and your CEO. Until then, here is what the CEOs earn in total compensation vs. median total... — read more
The integration team would like you to know
That you should be overjoyed. Will you have a job in two months....two weeks.....tomorrow? We have no idea, but be happy. Important people with a lot of money are about to get more money. YAY!!! Go team!!!
Top 5 reasons why CEO's and the 1 percent are smarter than the average oilfield workers
Today 1 percent of Americans owns 40 percent of all wealth in America. Here's why they are smarter than the average oilfield workers. 1) They don't smoke. 2) They are thin. 3) They were breast-fed as infants. 4) They were a teenage virgin. 5) They... — read more
Oilfield Workers Still Struggle with Work-Life Balance
Oil and gas workers are afraid to take a break – even in company where they receive generous family leave or vacation days. These benefits, while intended to recruit top talent, aren’t helpful to workers in the oilfield cultures where they are made... — read more