I heard a rumor that layoffs are coming later this year and want to get a jump on planning my retirement - oops... “layoff” (since this is a LAYOFF site). What do I need to start thinking about and doing now? Most importantly: do I pick the annuity... — read more 

Which tower will be the first sold? I imagine 1500 as it is quite a bit smaller.

So..... I’m curious if anyone knows what chevrons rehire policy is. I took the EOI in December, I also applied for unemployment. To stay eligible, you have to apply for 3 jobs per week. Today I was browsing the job postings and noticed Chevron... — read more 

Which part of the company has the brightest future? Where should we focus? I tend to think downstream will be more important in the years to come.

The stock is on a very solid run up. How much is everyone holding? How high will it get this year? I reckon it will get to the old ceiling of $125 by Christmas.

I got laid off from Chevron in December. I am being denied unemployment due to the severance payout. I had a call from Texas Workforce and I honestly told her the amount of severance I received. She put in a note denying severance for most of the... — read more 

Curious if you’ve had similar benefits cut as we have at ExxonMobil 401k match cut (was 7% for 6% employee contribution) education reimbursement cut cost of living adjustments eliminated in USA increased workload due to headcount... — read more 

Any rumors to share on the studies being done for new remote work schedules and/or new flexible work schedules?

I have never seen the morale so low while working here. People are frustrated and the team work and helpful spirit of the past seems to be long gone now. There might not need to be another layoff if attrition starts to get high if things do not... — read more 

I don't care if this is just a layoffs board or not but can we get some info on layoffs, please?

Come on people. You know this is just a layoff site, and those of you trying to convince others differently won’t work. You can speak openly and post whatever you want anonymously on many public sites as whatever screenname personality you choose... — read more 

Anyone who left last year receive you CIP payment?

Come on folks. You know this is not just a layoff board, and those of you trying to convince others differently won’t work. No way you can speak openly on public boards when your name appears. That would be job s–c-de. Those who left Chevron... — read more 

Never thought this happens so quickly, China's growth is expected 6% this year, if this continues for the next 4 months, expect a lot of exist from the company to join other companies with better pay and career opportunities, that may lead to your... — read more 

Curious if those that were laid off are being contacted by their past CVX colleagues to help answer questions or direct them in ways to find the answers? If yes, do you answer and help?

https://www.worldoil.com//news/2021/3/4/schlumberger-new-energy-chevron-and-microsoft-collaborate-on-carbon-negative-bioenergy Interesting. Note buried in the article that to be 'carbon negative', you include all the CO2 the plant utilized while it... — read more 

When will CVX execs start caring about this company and the employees? Morale has gotten worse since the last round of layoffs and most of my coworkers are getting burned out from extra workloads resulting in costly mistakes. What is the plan here?... — read more 

Now that the acquisition is official, anyone have insight into how this will be structured? Where “efficiencies” will be found? So on.

Do you guys know if a resignation notice is due? or are we in Texas considered At Will employees? Any strategy to get some benefits if I want to go independent/consultant?

Back to the office soon, b!tches. No more dreaming, we’ll all be teaming face to face soon.

One of the lady manager (don't know her name) in the Townhall mentioned that the is bringing the "F" word back this year. Then giggles and says not the word you all are thinking. It's the "FUN" word. Meow..........

I am in CTC (previous ETC) and can’t see much difference from my chair. They changed the names of leadership positions (team leads become chapter heads, etc. etc.), and are resorting out all new multiple levels of overlapping management, but I can’t... — read more 

Anyone getting slow paid on retiree relocation reimbursements?

Looked at posted jobs and was a little surprised to see jobs posted and a PDC ongoing. I never heard any news or mention of PDC. Jobs posted from last reorganization that either were never filled or became or coming vacant already.

I got my raise and bonus and was VERY pleasantly surprised by the amount! With it being such a tough 2020 for Chevron and the entire oil and gas industry, I would have expected something a lot less, including ZERO. Very fortunate...... I am a long... — read more 

Serious question from a retiree... What does the new upstream organization look like? Taking a step back, is it that different from the prior organization? I am curious how groups like Operations, Reservoir Management interact.

I took EOI in Oct 2020, and expected to receive Bonus Just wonder whether Bonus affect unemployment benefits in Texas? How can I handle unemployment benefits claim when you may have bonus coming thanks a lot in advance

In the townhall, CIO is said teams are using data science to identify an underutilized individual in ImagineIT. WOW how successful will the model be??

When we received our salary action reports now it just shows what is the new salary and the %CO is omitted. My manager says he doesn't know why or how I can find out what the CO is. I used this to back calculate and keep track of the pay 100% CO... — read more 

Whomever I talk to they say they can’t wait to get laid off and everyone tells me to give a minimum of myself because when it comes to layoffs, it’s one big mess without any logic. I would like to give only the bare minimum, because I know that... — read more 

Can someone please tell me if they have seen or heard from our SHE GM? There are two people here in Midland that are trying to play the Alpha role and it is not going well. PLEASE PLEASE get your transfer complete and get settled here in... — read more 

Houston could get massively downsized after a call I just attended. Does this have traction. Warrant traction?

75% of the posts on here are whiny posts about HSE and then the same people take up another 10% of the posts about diversity. Last time I checked we are an energy company - trying really hard to make a profit while saddled with a bazillion HSE... — read more 

My heart goes out to all of our CVX employees in Houston as well as Texas as a whole. Stay safe and try to stay warm. On a bright side, you did not have to hear the HSE VP give another I love myself speech. I am just joking. I don't know the... — read more 

Let’s hear your nominations for best BU for 2020. Can be from any business segment. And also the Wooden Spoon for worst. I nominate Canada for best BU. They seem to have controlled costs well. Worst is a crowded field but LABU is a perennial... — read more 

So today, with the diligent analysis by the business press, it was disclosed that Berkshire Hathaway has at 12-31-2020 accumulated 2.5% holding in CVX shares (discovered in a SEC filing). Inquiring minds want to speculate: Did someone know... — read more 

What is the payscale for SJVBU operators?

https://www.wsj.com/articles/shell-hits-its-own-peak-oil-plans-to-reduce-output-11613042962

This is my opinion. I got laid off in R4 in HSE. I had been working with the Talent Manager over the last year on my career and he showed me this HSE Dashboard that the VP requested to be put together for all HSE personnel. He showed me how all of... — read more 

I think we talk so much about HSE is a couple of reasons: VP is always changing his mind. VP issued a team to get feedback from the employees. Feedback was that several of the leader were really bad people. VP keeps the bad people and... — read more