Recommendations. Reconcile disparate workloads or compensate accordingly those who produce the most. Increase salary. We think we are underpaid compared to our peers. Our peers are not only super-majors but private equity companies who are paying 1.5... — read more
There are departments within CVX that just don'd get it
Even in the midst of an ongoing cash-flow crisis, there are departments within CVX that just don'd get it! Check out these 2 examples of recent job postings: 1) IT - Cloud Foundation Program Manager (16-3454-TP), 2) Business & Commercial - KRI... — read more
Houston office updates
So it's better than another round of job cuts but has anyone else noticed that they: have reduced bathroom cleaning frequency (and it's disgusting by the EOD) have reduced trash collection frequency (also disgusting) have reduced coffee service... — read more
What's the latest news on ALNG?
I haven't heard of anything blowing up over there for some time now. Maybe they have figured out where the gas is going to come from.
Fall PDC - Must Move
Guys/Gals, Next week is the fall PDC for FE/Ops and I've posted for six assignments (all rotational), I've got 12 yrs experience of which 3 yrs with CVX. Is there any prioritization for "must moves" and do you hear results during the PDC or after?... — read more
Long Post
Sorry for this long post, but first off, don't try to over-analyze the Chevron methodology too much, as it would become confusing quickly. The objective here is to have Chevron calculate a lower Social Security Offset amount. In reducing the Offset... — read more
Submitting Social Security Statement
Can folks who submitted their social security statements along with their pension paperwork share their results ?, Was there a positive financial impact ? It appears very few folks do this ?
So folks- what do we make of this!
Chevron supports director Stumpf despite Wells Fargo morass October 4, 2016 By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp on Monday said it stands behind John Stumpf, a member of its board and the chief executive of bank Wells Fargo... — read more
Going with the Lump Sum
After a lot of thought, I have decided to go with the Lump Sum option. Will have it moved to my Chevron 401K. After that I will set up an IRA and move my combined 401K and lump sum to the IRA. It was not an easy choice, but the deciding factor was I... — read more
Retirement insurance change
Change anybody sum up the changes to the Health Insurance Retirement Plan. I do understand the health exchange part, but not sure about the timeline when you can sign up...
Anybody has used the educational support that was part of severance?
I believe it could be used within 2 years after actual severance date. Could this be on any subject? Could this be lessons in french?
PDC for 25 & up in ITC. Why is ITC still running Chevron
So much FAT & incompetence in ITC (24 & up) is not even funny. Bill you had me at hello but you're no different than Louie or Masada.. Got your balls in the CVX jar. I am done with you. Where is Randy when you need him. Keep firing the indians for... — read more
I love this board!!
You really get to see what the people of Chevron are like.
Dead Body found at Chevron Park Friday
A woman reported finding a man who committed suicide behind building J yesterday, did anyone hear about it?
What is the mood in Chevron these days?
As a laid off employee, I would at least like to stay in touch with whats going on. Would like to hear from current employees, those who are still in touch with current employees, and anyone else who cares. Good luck to all.
Employee Survey time
What can be done to make your organization EVEN better??
New layoff round in November
I heard rumors that another impending layoff round coming in November. Is it correct?
Laid Off and Don't Give a Sheet
I bit the dust in April and am feeling great. I don't have alot of money, but the robot chevroid, political a-- kissing back stabbing environment is out of my life. I traveled to Dry Fork Virginia to be with a bunch of college friends I have nm ot... — read more
Australian farewells
If i have to go through one more PRC leaving speach or ex Tengiz retirment and lets not forget the group reach around i will throw up. They did nothing but f--- it all up.Just go away take the money and retire or go back to kaz a f--- FGP. Their PSGS... — read more
CHEVRON IS A GOOD COMPANY
I am a DWEP contractor that has been working for Chevron for a period of time. I have been impressed with the quality of the personnel that I am associated with and the hard work that has been consistently displayed. If my position is eliminated, I... — read more
Retirement paperwork
I saw an option to start the retirement paperwork online , is that just to send the request to Chevron for the papers (instead of calling) or can you complete the forms online ?thanks
Reverse Mortgage
Have any of you taken or are considering taking a Reverse Mortgage ? iam looking at that option and any feedback would be appreciated
Most Grateful about for Covington.
There are a few things I am grateful about for my tenure at COV100. That the Gulf Café never attempted to cook a Gumbo. The Red Beans and Rice, a very difficult dish to mess up, was as Cajun as those guys needed to try. That the elevators never "let... — read more
The Houston offices are a ghost town.
The Houston offices are a ghost town. Thousands have taken buyouts. Most of the corrupt friends and family remain. Protected for what they know. But they are no longer safe from the axe. The truth is coming out.
Topics that are no-no to moderators
They removed whole thread on Thailand, most posts on spinners, and now the whole thread on Trump. The long arm of layoff board censors is puritanic, unpredictable and arbitrary!
Article About Apache Corp Discovery
There is an interesting write up in Fuel Fix about how Apache found their big discovery well in Reeves County. It seems that all of the Delaware Basin know-it-alls weren't so smart after all, including the vaunted Chevron MCBU team. I guess the map... — read more
Is chevron extending any new jobs to recent grads???
Is everything on hold??
Another downturn? This could be bad. Thoughts??
http://www.businessinsider.com/iea-oil-market-report-for-september-2016-2016-9
Is there going to be a PDC this fall?
Would be nice to get an update.
Board censorship
Topics and postings are being removed according to the whims of a board censor -- case in point, recent Thailand topic. Granted there were a few objectionable posts. But, they may be throwing the baby along with the bathwater by deleting an entire... — read more
Reeves County, TX
Does Chevron own acreage offsetting Apache's recent Reeves County, TX find?
Closing of White house in Lafayette
Just got information from a reliable source that the White House in Lafayette will be closing it's doors in 3 weeks. there are already different companies occupying certain floors already.
2016 CIP
Having been severed from Chevron mid year this year, I should be getting 50% CIP for 2016 in March next year. But 50% of what? Will there be a CIP for this year?
Black gold is definitely making a comeback
By the end of the year, near 60. By this time next year 80. Giddy up. Happy days will be here again.
Can a layoff CVX EE work on a CVX project managed by consulting firm
Got my Severance pay in June, Recently I got a full-time staff offer from a consulting firm to work on CVX project. Did any one know if I am allowed to work on this project. Do I have to wait for 6 Months after my CVX termination date? Also, does it... — read more