No more Tricky or Nicky season but good, honest and well reviewed transparent hard work. No politics, corporate sponsored backstabbing or brown nosing. I know many of you are not ready to do a full day of work. But you should be dealt with shortly...

Anyone surprised? Me neither. I'm not moving to Houston even if they offer it, which I'm sure they won't for most of us.

Take a look, the new corporate leadership and SWN personnel have added way more costs and increased anxiety across the organization, own up to a wrong doing for the long term and put these people in their place

Folks. As a reminder, please use the secure print feature we all are supposed to use for confidential document printing. I stumbled upon “the list” which is the list of everyone who will be laid off in the coming weeks. For your convenience I have... — read more 

I laughed when I read the company's core values. The word hypocrisy immediately came into my mind. Changing your name doesn't dismiss all of your wrongs of the past. And your existing "leadership" was never held accountable for sinful deeds.

This just dropped and I have gifted this article (behind a paywall) to you. It’s on which E and P companies are expected to have layoffs in 2026 based on current domestic and international environment. Great read cause a certain OKC based company... — read more 

lol, makes sense why are you all bringing back those that were let go, the chosen ones weren’t overworked, the work is over their heads

Number of people dying from bad management decisions. Both companies have deaths associated with managers ignoring senior technical personnel and violating company and industry safety standards. VP of drilling never drilled a well. VP of completions... — read more 

Reminder for all employees working on layoff planning. Business as usual the day after Christmas. Please get a good nights sleep and tell your families and visitors you’ll see them next year. And stuff.

Who is naughty or nice? The layoff list is being checked twice. Hope you’re not on it and stuff!!! Layoffs coming in January!!! Say it ain’t so! And stuff.

I would like to bring to your attention concerns regarding leadership practices and workplace conduct that may require investigation. There appear to be patterns of behavior that could potentially expose the organization to significant legal and... — read more 

Hi friends. I have it on good authority that layoffs are confirmed for early 1Q 2026 immediately following the holidays. My source said the board recently signed off on the plan of “execution”. Also a major topic of discussion was to relocate the... — read more 

Cause they will never ever have layoffs. Oh BTW said no one ever. Layoffs January 2026. Book mark this thread

Way and his band of merry VPs and directors are leaving us all in peril, one more time. "The hack job they did during the merger have led to a wave of dissatisfaction among investors, who are now seeking their rightful compensation. It remains to be... — read more 

Hey all. Be aware that I have on good on great authority that a small round of layoffs for HQ employees is planned. Gather your personal things discreetly of course before the week ends. Best wishes colleagues.

I seent a former C suite employee, who ran another E&P company into the ground and got laid off, at a Loves Truck Stop. Had that cheesy grin and walked a little light in the loaders so yup just another Saturday night for him.

Nobody's going to tell a group of grumpy old demagogues what to do, especially when their stock buyback tricks are working better than a speedcam during rush hour!

It has long been known that management wants to trim staff to boost their 2025 bonuses. Expect layoffs in October so they can enjoy their well earned bonuses Hearing it is 10-15% total in line with other E and P company layoffs.

Mental games are highly encouraged across all facilities—because who doesn’t love a good game of corporate chess? Employees who show off their stewardess skills in decency, manners, and hard work will be the first to get thrown under the bus when... — read more 

Now ready to build a bigger house of cards at the expense of the investors, only because we have a weak judicial system. Forget Chesapeake 1.0, and don't even mention Chesapeake 2.0. Chesapeake 3.0 powered by the "throw anything at the formula"... — read more 

What happened?

If you believe in delaying income reports for a rainy day, neglecting obligations to protect the investors bottom line and delaying all the bad news to come. We want to talk to you. The procrastinators, boot lickers and yes men we have cannot cut it... — read more 

Guess who said that? Here's a hint: He landed on his feet after destroying Chesapeake.

Ok folks. I have it on good authority that major developments are going to be announced tomorrow morning. This isn’t good news in particular, especially if you’re in Geo or IT. I’m hearing the opposite for Land folks and stuff. All of thes... — read more 

The merger was a good thing, bad to a point where one entity hasn’t been operating for awhile, and the other entity has been exceeding, smh, let’s go leadership, getting close to a year now, please restructure…

Hi there fam - retired in Pittsburgh and still pi$$ing with my pants around my ankles and stuff. How’s everyone else doing? SWN was a great company, especially when I was there but now I’m a grandpa and enjoying life! Come to Pittsburgh. — read more 

And Billy Wayward S-B will laugh all his way to the bank! Happy weak week!

Congratulations on the longest well drilled. However, remember Mr Way previously eclipsed this feat by setting the record for the longest king coiler ever put down hole in Texas. Mr Way recalls “Thanks, to chef’s amazing selections of egg frittata... — read more 

So much for streamlining and saving costs. All T does is booking highly visible boardrooms to show how busy T is. If they kept track of all the time T spends shopping/eating at the Woodlands Mall while on the clock, this company would be a tad... — read more 

I uprooted my family. Moved to OKC. Absolutely the best career decision I have made. With the leadership of this company, our future is unlimited. So to all the haters on this board go away. There will never be layoffs here cause we are going to... — read more 

TB and DL are proof. They pray together.

Overheard in a break room this morning that a preliminary list of names is being circulated for layoffs June-July. This is a direct result of the current administration and the taxes we now pay (oh wait the tariffs). Economy will be slowing and... — read more 

Mr William J Way that is!!! Where will this sc-mbag surface again with his “starched” white shirts, and pearly white fake teeth? Coming to ruin a company near you! Just thought it was funny as he always thought of himself as a Christ like figure. ... — read more 

I, the OKC, Spring and Appalachia teams will wait.

This is a new forum for EXE, but like everything new, it makes me crave the olden days. Look, I’m an original Arkansan, and I still live and breath what was taught to me my first week of training on the job. R2. The right people doing the right... — read more 

Wish we had the other Dell Osso. He is the smarter one. This Dell Osso gonna “SWN” us as he reminds me of Silly Billy. And yes I am from the good ol boy SWN network that landed here at Expand. Bet our Dell Osso does a 2016 SWN layoff this time next... — read more 

Hello alll! I’m getting a very strong signal that substantial layoffs are near. Dell ‘Osso is in over his head. Made all the wrong hires. What’s going on here? I don’t believe we can erase the $hitstain that was Southwest Energy and stuff. Any... — read more