I was under the impression that I'd be walked out after giving in my notice. It didn't happen since they expect me to train several people before I leave. This messed up my plans but luckily my new employer understood when I had to push my start date... — read more 

I left XOM in January. What does the Houston campus look and feel like these days? Less crowded? Low morale? Anything else?

Arjun Murti - Exxon Mobil: An Aging Energy Empire 7 July 2021 Podcast - 1 hour, 20 minutes at www.joincolossus.com link below https://www.joincolossus.com/episodes/74059914/murti-exxon-mobil-an-aging-energy-empire?tab=blocks Arjun Murti is a... — read more 

ExxonMobil's Stunning Decline 22 September 2020 Wall Street Journal Just seven years ago, ExxonMobil was the biggest company in the U.S. Since then, it's lost about 60% of its value. Wall Street Journal's Christopher Matthews tells the story of the... — read more 

What value does MOH provide, except to SSHE managers?

Don’t Quit Your Job Before Asking Yourself These Questions by Priscilla Claman February 20, 2020 Harvard Business Review Learning Summary. If you’re thinking about quitting your job, first do a quick analysis. Is the organization you work for the... — read more 

I'm a fifty-two-year-old guy who's been with XOM for nearly 25 years. I'm getting close to early retirement and the moment it becomes a possibility I'm grabbing it. I've been petrified lately that I'll be laid off or fired before that happens. I have... — read more 

It's a shame that the current situation of LDS team is because of the incompetent Supervisors and Managers. They are such a failure and this is the main cause of attrition in this team. Wake up CLO and remove such people .

I left XOM a few months ago. But in recent weeks, I see multiple resignations from XOM in my LinkedIn feed. I personally know many of those who left were highly ranked and weren’t laid off. With the attrition being so high, I assume the talent left... — read more 

Exxon seeks arbitration over stalled Iraq oilfield stake sale - Platts Jul. 26, 2021 5:39 PM ET By: Carl Surran, SA News Editor Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) has filed an arbitration case against Iraq's Basra Oil over the U.S. company's stalled attempt to... — read more 

Sources in Houston tell me we're in for a real bloodbath in Permian. Retirement eligible are the probable targets. What a shame ! They've given their all to this ungrateful bunch of jerks for decades and this is the thanks they get. I'm sure... — read more 

Published date: 23 July 2021 Source: Argus Media By Benedict George ExxonMobil has told Argus that its stopped operations at its 120,000 b/d Slagen refinery in Norway in June. The company said in April that it would permanently shut the refinery... — read more 

When your employment is verified, is the final month the month when you take the PIL or your last month on the payroll? Thanks

I'm getting tired of all the posts about how nobody would join XOM today, how everybody good is gone, how you need to be a loser to still work here... Do you people hear yourselves? I'm going to assume that most of you still work here, I see no other... — read more 

Whether they are bad, good, or great, I'm positive they'll find a way to use it as a justification for even more layoffs/cuts.

I wonder if Steve Coll is using TheLayoff.com posts for his next book in the ExxonMobil series? Maybe his book will be titled, "Private Empire: ExxonMobil - The Empire Strikes Back" or with the rapid growth of social media maybe the book title... — read more 

Space is the place, he said. And I have done sounded it, rounded it, and founded it in T-E-X-A-S. I've even doubled-downded it. Spell it it out TEE-EXX, if you can. Lithium mines are elsewhere, as are the battery designers. Air is heavy, so no... — read more 

More than 50% of attrition and all the work being msp’d.

I am genuinely concerned for the future of our company. While I initially understood the measures taken in response to the pandemic (restructuring, 8-10% NSI, invol/vol, 401k suspension), I can flatly say that upper management has lost the pulse of... — read more 

Source: The Hill 26 July 2021 by Rachel Frazin Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee are asking an Exxon Mobil lobbyist to testify in a recorded interview after he appeared on tape saying that the company "aggressively [fought]... — read more 

Think about this: are you comfortable sitting with someone in the same room, knowing that she/he resents you? Now imagine that you are a supervisor, you just insulted and humiliated an employee with an NSI. Would you feel comfortable to have this... — read more 

There are always exceptions, but unfortunately, newbies are not people who are experts but those who are desperate.

Mercedes-Benz to shift to all-electric vehicles by 2025 July 26, 2021 Source: Mercedes-Benz Press Release German automaker Mercedes-Benz is getting ready to go all electric by the end of the decade, where market conditions allow. Shifting from... — read more 

I don’t see how anyone sane with a desire to do meaningful work consider working here. Retirement eligible, close to retirement, and some young employees have all been systematically brainwashed by ExxonMobil nation. Nothing justifies what goes on... — read more 

If you're encouraged to go through a PIP would you stay or take PIL? Are PIPs death sentences this year?

Few months after announcement and few months left to Change in Control. What is your experience with the transition of Customer Service to HCL? Any juicy anecdote? Despair?

If you get ranked as a needs improvement are you put on a PIP plan? What are the options?

Any news this is coming back?

The New Daily - Victoria News by Liz Hobday 10 Feb 2021 Hundreds of jobs are set to be cut as ExxonMobil announced the closure of its oil refinery at Altona in Melbourne. About 350 people work at the plant, which has been operating since 1949. The... — read more 

David Lancefield Helping to create extraordinary organizations and leaders - as a catalyst, strategist and coach. Speaker and Board advisor. London, England, United Kingdom www.davidlancefield.com linkedin.com/in/davidclancefield ***What would I... — read more 

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-first/ Leadership First 2,082,069 followers Source: XOM Employee As a passionate person, this quote really resonates with me and I am sharing as I believe this could be used as a key signpost. The... — read more 

Chevron fails to hit targets with giant CCS scheme at Gorgon LNG 20 July 2021 Source: www.EnergyVoice.com ***Chevron is receiving heavy flak and potential fines for failing to meet emissions reduction targets at its troubled carbon capture and... — read more 

Leaders must be happy as almost all work is getting msp'd . Great achievement.

Seems like attrition has skyrocketed this year, although not surprising after the messy layoffs, poor leadership, and toxic culture. I'm sure it varies by department/region, but anyone know what the current attrition rate is? Does management think... — read more 

How many of us are right around 50 years with more than 15 years of service on the PIP/PIL list?

Does this mean anything receiving assessment results at end of week? Do they save PIPs for this time, or is it truly random and up to supervisor to schedule meetings?

Covid-19- one of the worst pandemics in modern history. Mask up, avoid crowds, don’t travel Management- Make sure and take your vacation as we want you rested and healthy Classic Xom management mentality. What they are not saying is Xom does not... — read more 

I resigned 2 weeks ago. When does the unused vacation get payed out? Thanks