BP just outsourced the storehouse to non union scab employees and canned union employees without any notification. Both BP and the union said they couldn't do anything to prevent this happening or offer those union employees other position's within... — read more
BP Layoffs 2020
Share any updates you may have about BP Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
BP Exists Alaska, Prudhoe Bay Sold!
This rumor started on this board. Now it's a done deal. This rumor board was accurate and well ahead of everyone else again... BP moves to exit Alaska, relinquishing role as operator of Prudhoe... — read more
bp alaska prudhoe bay layoffs 2019
true or not? bp alaska prudhoe bay layoffs 2019?
Continued: Rumors that BP will sell Prudhoe Bay
https://mustreadalaska.com/bp-sale-rumor-surfaces-again-with-credibility/ https://www.radiokenai.net/rumors-swirl-that-bp-might-be-selling-off-its-alaska-assets/
BP selling Prudhoe Bay
Rumors with dates this time are floating around that BP will sell interest in Prudhoe Bay. Any truth this time?
This is BP's biggest issue
BP has a reputation of promoting to management friends of friends. Check websites with BP’s reviews and there is an over abundance of bad management reviews. This right here. This is BP's biggest issue. There are very few good managers, and that is... — read more
Oil is cyclical.
If you want stability, the petroleum industry isn't for you. Oil is cyclical, you better get used to it quickly.
I wouldn't recommend a career at BP to anyone who has a family
There are a lot of ex BP X's around. I was devastated by a BP layoff in my 8th year (1992), and that was over 25 years ago and things haven't changed. While I managed to have a pretty successful 28 year career in the oil & gas industry (with another... — read more
From other site
Management doesn’t have a clear vision. L48 headquarters was moved to Denver, even though most of the onshore assets are in Texas. There is a Denver vs. Houston mentality which originated from the current onshore CEO. L48 has been laying off high... — read more
Do not count on BP acting compliant
Read recent posts on BP layoffs. HR and Management will drum all kind of false information to not give employees a severance package. You will pay the consequences of not signing the severance package under BP now explicit terms; terms that BP kept... — read more
BP Layoffs 2019
Post any information about potential or actual BP Layoffs in 2019?
BP CLOSING OKC LOWER 48 OFFICE - TIMING? SEVERANCE?
It was announced on October 19 (after a week of speculations and information leaks) BP would be closing the OKC office because all of the assets operated by this office were for sale. Also announced that any non-Midcon personnel that had an office... — read more
Bob Dudley’s annual compensation- a fair reward for good results or absolute nonsense?
I may be a little off topic with this article, giving that it has nothing to do with layoffs, but it definitely paints a picture of how things are done at BP. It raises the question if BP’s CEO is overpaid, in relation to the company results and the... — read more
BP = Broken Promises
Worked at BP for 16 years. 1 year before turning 50 I was laid off. HR must keep track of who is about to be eligible to start accumulating retirement benefits. I am pi$$ed at myself for sticking around and passing on other offers because I was naive... — read more
Important read
A BP manager that worked over 20 years had his relocation cancelled and told only option was to secure a job in Naperville. This was not possible due to the major reorganization and BP confiscated his medical retiree medical benefit with less than 1... — read more
1/3 of GWO performance and technical functions personnel to be laid off???
Seems excessive due to the recent Q1 profits, previous layoffs of staff & consultants, and current price of oil. Anyone understand the reasoning from Leadership for this ham fisted approach? Good folks will flee in the coming years if this is not... — read more
LAY OFF TO HIT HOUSTON
https://www.ft.com/content/f841262c-5dc2-11e8-9334-2218e7146b04 ANYONE KNOW HOW MANY OF THE 500+ planned cuts to upstream are in Houston?
Lower 48
What is the Denver office like? Is the Lower 48 division profitable, or is it propped up by other divisions?
Class action
we should file a class action suit against BP for firing people near retirement. only then talent will not come to work for them. This! My dad was laid off from BP with no notice and after he had been with the company for more than two decades. Just... — read more
Use them and dispose them
Companies like BP should be given the cold shoulder by recent grads...do not trust their words. All they do is print false information to get you to work for them and at the blink of an eye drummed up excuses to get ride of you. Very often - they do... — read more
LAYOFFS OFFICIAL AT BP HOUSTON
Did anyone hear how many total got cut?
BP switches contractors, 260 workers lose their jobs
More than 260 Alaska workers are expected to be laid off at the end of next month as the BP oil company ends a contract with Mistras Group Inc... — read more
Bp-L48 layoffs today relocation to other city too
More layoffs happened today.
BP Layoffs 2018
If you look at things carefully, use your brain, you may notice that many folks are leaving and there are rumors about layoffs in London.
Update 10/9/2017
https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2017/10/09/5-things-to-know-in-texas-energy-this-week.html
BP PLC's severance package is a joke
Just experienced the same treatment soon reaching retirement age and fired by incompetent manager that would turned on the computer, disappeared for hours, and London management believed " we have a great leader". Goes to show - out of sight, out of... — read more
Alaska: major cost cutting
Any information on planned 'major' cost cuts coming to Alaska?
CEO's maximum pay was cut
"BP Plc has agreed to cut about 5 million pounds ($6.24 million) from Chief Executive Bob Dudley's maximum pay for the next three years in a bid to avoid a shareholder revolt..." Well Duh! Why wouldn't he deserve a pay cut too after company posted a... — read more
Who would like a company to be bought by another one?
Owners Who else?
47% BP will go bankruptcy
According to https://www.macroaxis.com. There is 47% chance BP will go bankruptcy.
Restructure or buy-out?
$400m cash gap and 3 miserable quarters ahead. Rumors persist about a restructure and significant changes. Behaviors are at their worst with too many senior leaders and too few worker bees. Time for a major change and maybe it will come in a... — read more
Potential GE Buyers
Shell ... ...
We're toast.
We're toast. Exxon may devour us.
Layoffs in BP Alaska
Any update on the actual number of people that have recently been let go in Alaska, or the expected percentage? Or do we have to wait up until December 15 to get the final word?