There was a townhall yesterday. Any news on the Midcon reorg?
Expect the unexpected
If there are more positive signs of production cut as evidenced by Schlumberger report, good news can build on itself, and before you know what is happening, we will be in 50s and 60s again. Dont be deceived by today's sentiment or what happened in... — read more
Disney lawsuit, is Chevron next?
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Two former technology employees at Walt Disney World in Florida are suing Disney and the outsourcing companies they say colluded to break the law and replace workers with cheaper immigrant labor. Representing both former employees... — read more
Total positions to be eliminated
At the end of the day, what willbe the net loss in position? A portion of the jobs vacated by must-move expats will be assigned to B1 visa foreign expats going back to their home countries. But many of those positions will be eliminated. A good... — read more
Disney lawsuit, is Chevron next?
FYI... TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Two former technology employees at Walt Disney World in Florida are suing Disney and the outsourcing companies they say colluded to break the law and replace workers with cheaper immigrant labor. Representing both former... — read more
Chevron W2
Can I download Chevron W2 somewhere, was let go in Nov 2015?
AMBU has no wells planned until 2018.
The company message is one rig in July of this year. So even with one rig in July, you are looking at 15 wells. I wanted to go to this BU and was told about this in the fall. That AMBU will not drill for 2 years minimum.
The closest you are to a producing well head the safer your job is
The saying had always been "the closest you are to a producing well head the safer your job is". So if that is true then the truly safe jobs are in cymric. Even more there are so many people at 9525 that are so far away from the well head you would... — read more
Itan oil exports -- first of many
Iran Makes First Post-Sanctions Sale of Oil to Europe Greece’s largest refinery has agreed to buy oil from Iran, the first sale to Europe since sanctions lifted ATHENS—Greece’s largest refinery Hellenic Petroleum has agreed to buy oil from the... — read more
ROM positions involving domestic relocation
When 60% of positions are opened up, in theory you could apply for positions in BU in a different city. But then in practice, is there any chance of landing a position in a different location? Example: geologist in San Ramon applying to positions in... — read more
Blue Badge/Green Badge Ratio
Anyone have any ideas on the blue badge/green badge ratio for layoffs?
I have a question about the lay offs / severance and job post selection
I rarely get to talk to my husband who is in Malongo working for chevron. He is a must leave status now. He is facing a possibly severance offer . He is eligible to post for a job through the selection I am confused. If he posts for a job and does... — read more
PIJ Question, post to lower PSG
For those who have been through ROM, if you post for a placed job in a PSG one lower than yours and get it, do you keep your current PSG or do you have a demo to the lower PSG?
Asset divesting
http://news.investors.com/investing-ibd-industry-themes/012116-790879-chevron-may-sell-its-south-africa-assets.htm?ven=yahoocp,yahoo&src=aurlled
Oil price up
Call me naive. I think if the oil price reaches 50 by the end of Feb, Chevron will call off the layoffs. They cant afford to lose valuable human resources.
Thailand operations situation
Any word on the Thailand Operations?
With historic stock decline, the shareholders are going to demand change.
Chevron has refused to do it on there own. The Alpha ROM1 showed ZERO change in corporate leadership! A letter with this information is being sent to the investors that are on the quarterly financial call......of course they have no clue how broke we... — read more
Chevron saling South African assets.
In this emergency cash flow conundrum Chevron wants to sale the refinery. A close coworker went there to work after the issues this summer. He asked management 3 weeks ago if the asset was for sale as rumors surfaced. Of course the answer was... — read more
Haven't we filed for Bankruptcy yet?
Why are we delaying?
The Opportunity to have a meaningful careers with a company
Now more than ever, employers can’t afford to believe workers don’t care about money and won’t quit in pursuit of it. What’s more, whether compensation is a primary driver of voluntary turnover, a related factor, or a crucial concern is of less... — read more
New GOM
By the end of 2016 GOM will have exactly 3 (three) producing facilities. You can speculate all day on the office in Covington, employee headcounts etc. but the math is very simple and simplistic, how much infrastructure do you need to support 3... — read more
What are the benefits of being an Expat?
What are your thoughts? Pros and cons?
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley issued a report describing an environment “worse than 1986″ for energy prices and producers - http://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-plunge-sparks-bankruptcy-concerns-1452560335
60 day notice
Will there be a 60 day notice for laid off employees? Will the employee be paid for those 60 days in addition to the severance?
Any news about AMBU?
With Nigel off to Australia is that just the first sign of this going to NOJV, or is there a chance it just gets hit hard in the ROM or CNAEP cuts?
Copy of a post
The dividend will stay. It will be a virtual oil company before the dividend will go. 100+ year old company with strong institutional investors, no chance of cutting it. Existing staff (what's left) will be working on cardboard desks before dividend... — read more
Devon Energy in a Death Spiral
Here is the thread, massive cuts in works, : @FxzJT9R -- stock down 8% today, 40% down in last 30 days...
Oil at $27.5 and falling. Asian markets in sea of red.
Is wednesday going to be the disaster day in the markets?
I am about to send an email to Admins of this website
I have a few improvement points to share (mostly about nesting of topics) - Please reply and let me know if you'd like to add any requests/comments and I'll add them to my email...
2016 Chevron CIP Award
The official thread
US BU's
What percent workforce cuts is everyone hearing for each of the US Buisness Units? The word "severe" is being tossed around a lot, and the rumours seem to be settling around a 40% workforce reduction.
Reality Check - we need to accept the facts
Times are tough. Just not CVX. Our industry will draw down more and more each day. Iran to increase production of 1.5 million BOED just when inbalance was nearing 1/2 MM BOED. So with that said, the party lights are dimming quickly. Time to move on... — read more
Corporate Security along with Louisiana State Police will investigate alleged corruption and grafting in Covington and Lafayette La offices.
Really here for 25 years. How about the high end hunting trips out of the lakefront airport on private charters . Maybe building materials and help building Texaco engineers fishing camps. What about skiing trips to Aspen? Hell Lunch in the quarter... — read more
Comercial role
Hi receive offer in good comerce role at chevron. Think about take it. what you guy and girls do about offer? take?
Connecting the dots....
Reading some interesting stuff here, someone talking about thousands of people in scope for the ESP and an automated process required to make that work......OR, as someone else suggested.....these thousands of positions are opened up......never to be... — read more