I became a PSG 25 in 2017 with CO 94%, today I am 99%. each year, I am either 2 or 2+ in old system, and always 2 EE's, 22 VC's. So in 5 years, my CO moved up by 5%. Is this normal???? thanks
Less meetings, more work done
I don't know how the meetings that are totally unnecessary affect you, but afterwards I feel totally drained. Have you ever worked in a company where you had more unproductive meetings? I haven't.
The opposite of Agile?
Elon Musk’s six rules for productivity: The complete opposite of Agile as practiced at Chevron. Did we buy a bucket of cow pies from Microsoft? Avoid large meetings Large meetings waste valuable time and energy. They discourage debate People... — read more
9% scale at XOM
So what are we gonna get, 2.5?
Does CO% of my current salary affect my chance to get promoted?
my boss told me today that he would nominate me for promotion next year, but worried that my current CO%, which is about 99%, is too low. but the HR document says promotion should not consider CO% or the time on your current PSG? any ideas? thanks
Structure Raise Percent
Does anyone know what the structure raise percent will be for salary determination this year???
Career advancement
I'm early on in my career and I would like to make significant career progress here. However, while some tell me that it will be very difficult and that frequent job changes are necessary, others say that there are effective ways to progress in... — read more
HR is the most most professional organization in the company
HR is hitting on all cylinders these days. The level of professionalism displayed by HR should be imitated by the rest of the company. What an amazing group to be able to watch in action!
PSG 26+ getting paid handsomely in 2023
Stock options for PSG 26+ awarded in 2020 vest next year. Right now those options are 130% above target. It’s ok though. Twenty percent of PSG 23-25 are eligible now that CVX stock hit an all time high.
2022 PMP
How’s it going for everyone? I ended with a mix of EE/VC. Can’t complain.
What are the many reason you've been given why your promotion was not approved?
How many of 'em are B.S.? What exactly goes on "in the room?"
Chevron Australia finds nearly half its workers have suffered workplace bullying
Is this what they have been up to instead of solving Gorgon? https://stocks.apple.com/Ank04ibNTSoC-GlT4DggY4w
Chevron Layoff Math
On average, US payroll employees cost CVX about $350,000 per year. So, every 3,000 or so layoffs saves $1 billion per year. That is a magic number in the company and for MW. Every initiative has to meet a billion dollar goal. Our entire global... — read more
Musings on the site troll
Any interesting theories about who the (apparently) reactionary mass-downvote troll might be? Mine is that he’s a disgruntled retiree with an ax to grind about how cultural change has influenced the work force that he’s no longer a part of, but... — read more
Chevron Layoffs 2023
If the economy turns around, do you anticipate any Chevron layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Back to Venezuela!
Will there be D&C rotational opportunities? I would think a lot of workovers should be in the queue ?
Execs bailing on stock
In the past couple months management has been ditching our stock as fast as they can shovel it out the door. Recent sales - MW $27 million JJ $32 PB $20 HP $9
what is CTC's promotion cycle for SME
hi I know management team just had one promotion meeting in Oct., not sure if they had another one earlier this year? how many times they would discuss promotions? thanks
PSCM pay grades
Are crazy high. My theory is that this function is always close to top management sand have the opportunity to show cost savings. I personally know 12 PSG 26’s below the age of 45 in PSCM.
Hey execs, keeping an eye on Twitter?
The wheels come off pre Try quick when people have had enough. Just saying.
Gorgon CO2 catastrophe
I didn't realize it was this bad. We are pumping vast quantities of CO2 into the air in direct violation of our promises to Australia. Shameful. And JJ was ABU MD during Phase 3 of the project!! No... — read more
I feel like I'm not appreciated in my role
I'm considering quitting. I've been at the company for two years, and I've worked hard to learn the ropes and grow into my position. But lately, I feel like I'm getting micromanaged by my boss. He seems to be nitpicking everything I do, and he... — read more
2022 PSG Salary Ranges
Does anyone know the 2022 salary ranges/CIP/LTIP by PSG? Legacy Noble Employee here trying to get educated.
EOI
Fellow Chevroids! For those struggling to hold their nose at the stench of mediocrity, preference for TLAs, fakeness and buzzwords, rather than measurable results - is there a decent likelihood of EoI occurring again soon? The last of the folks... — read more
Musk ends WFH
When you have a crisis you need all hands on deck. Nobody hiding at home. We need to pull up our socks and get back to work.
Career advancement
Having a good manager is a pure luck. That's why I think that many other things depend on luck as well, for example career advancement. Some work very hard and never manage to advance in their careers, while others climb the corporate ladder very... — read more
Strategies for surviving a PIP
In a situation where I was PIPed, I would immediately start job hunting. But, maybe someone can give advice on specific strategies that one can employ to survive it?
Let It Rot
Since bosses found a way to equate workers doing their jobs within the description with quitting altogether, let’s call their bluff and dial down our efforts even further. Let it rot: *To actively embrace a deteriorating situation, allowing it to... — read more
ASTROS
Because you can’t worry about layoffs everyday!
Why do you think you are PIPed?
I usually hear from people that they think they were PIPed not because of their actual performance but because of animosity from their boss.
MW and RM watching and taking notes
Our illustrious leaders are watching Elon deconstruction of twitter and are salivating ....I qm sure we will see the same tactics in Chevron before mid 2024
What Happened to the OEMS? The MSC? How are we still ISO Certified?
I was one of the lucky people to join Chevron during the layoffs 2 years ago. I worked for one of the certification company's Bureau Veritas in a prior job as an auditor and I can tell you, Chevron would not pass today. From what I can tell, the... — read more
Dress Code
I have noticed staff dresssing quite a bit better now that we are in the office less. I assume they are hoping to look more professional and get noticed for it? Leaders espexiallly.
Performance Improvemant Program
So, my boss says I am on a "formal PIP" the rest of the year. Has anyone else had to do one of these? How did it work out? Should I just start looking for another roll now?
Leaving company
Any way to get my bonus?
Leaving Chevron
What’s the difference in designating retirement vs formal resigning at Chevron?
extended LTIP details, evaluate for yourself…
expanded LTIP program overview Chevron’s Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) is a forward-looking discretionary plan designed to encourage performance that increases stockholder return over time. The expanded LTIP program, effective January 1, 2023... — read more
Total shares the profits with employees
Total announced one off 1 month bonus for employees worldwide due to record profits https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/27/business/shell-earnings-profit-oil-gas.html "Total, which has been hit by a strike by refinery workers in France, also said that... — read more
Company loyalty and Quiet Quiting
There is still a lot of morale issues and frustration with workers. I know we have jobs but a major disincentive for working above and beyond and being truly loyal is the constant threat of mass layoffs and a track record of layoffs every few years... — read more
HR works for the interest of employers
Everyone keeps saying that HR is never on the employee's side and that it works in the company's interest. However, the way that HR works here, is it really working entirely in the company's interest? Of course, they protect Chevron from... — read more