30 years ago, when they moved factory jobs to Asia, you said “none of my business, let those low-skilled jobs go.” 15 years ago, when they moved office jobs to Argentina, you said “none of my business, I have an engineering degree from MIT.” Today... — read more 

Will it be closed?

They are doing a good job already of sabotaging themselves but it is time to help the BTC underperform. Let the sabotage begin!

1200 jobs cut in Europe. Brussels office closing. Moves to Antwerp and Prague. 200 job cuts in Prague, but taking in ~90 from Brussels. Singapore office to close. Employees moving to refinery with cuts. 900 cuts at Imperial oil (all above-field... — read more 

Email just out, announcement for Singapore at 10AM tomorrow

Continuing to cut and slice the organization when you've already won. By his words, we are already in a league of our own... so let's ruin organizational morale further. Winning at all cost is an endless pursuit.

Story by Katherine Hamilton Imperial Oil plans to reduce its workforce by 20% by the end of 2027. The job cuts, along with broader restructuring efforts, are expected to save $150 million a year by 2028, the Canadian oil company said... — read more 

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/exxon-mobil-cut-2000-jobs-bloomberg-news-reports-2025-09-30/

Look for the video on the Brussels page on the new workvivo thing.

There is a bill introduced for H1B and L1(aka BTC) visa. Call your senators to add more harsh restrictions!! BTC expats must go!

900 by 2027

Found out my co worker is on the PIP. He has been with Exxon for 22 years and had cancer last year. He was working even during the treatment even days he had Radiotherapy. I work with him often and his performance did not change. Can't stand this... — read more 

Has Exxon or Imperial Oil mgmt made any statement about ownership changes? I am tracking Imperial's board (it's on fire BTW as they are going through massive cuts this afternoon) and there are many rumors about this?

The writing is on the wall. Pips are getting harder to pass. Employees in thier 40s and 50s are being pushed out. It's a huge toliet bowl that is on constant flush. I along with others are having our work outsourced. Most of the work is going to... — read more 

Occidental Petroleum in talks to sell OxyChem chemical unit for at least $10 billion Occidental Petroleum has announced that it is in advanced talks to sell its chemical division, OxyChem, for at least $10 billion. The announcement sent Occidental's... — read more 

ST. JOHN’S, NL, CANADA, September 24, 2025 – North Atlantic France SAS (“North Atlantic”) announced on May 28, 2025, that it had entered into exclusive negotiations with ExxonMobil France Holding SAS (“ExxonMobil”) for the acquisition of ExxonMobil’s... — read more 

Heritage Pioneer here. Pretty tired of this s...t show already. Nothing good here. Time to leave before it gets too damaging to my health. How long do I have to stay not to repay for relocation? I know it's 12 month, but from which date does the... — read more 

Is this still just speculation, or has any concrete information been confirmed about what’s coming?

Hold on for the ride! Going to be a bumpy one!

Check out the Imperial board this weekend. Those poor guys are worried. Looks like consolidation of employee in either Sarina or Edmonton. Calgary shutting down. And next week huge layoffs in Europe except London where they released puff piece... — read more 

According to a survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, nearly six-in-10 retirees (58%) retired sooner than planned. Among this group, 43% cited employment reasons such as job loss (16%), organizational changes (16%), job unhappiness... — read more 

Almost every single 40 something CL28 I talk to is being told they have executive potential. DO NOT BELIEVE IT! There will be very few promotions to 29+ especially as the company continues to shrink and offshore jobs to the BTC. The company is luring... — read more 

By Steve Gelsi Domestic oil and gas production takes center stage in Exxon's latest capital project list Exxon Mobil Corp. has announced plans to spend $140 billion in the Permian Basin region as part of a plan by the oil and gas giant to ramp up... — read more 

SINGAPORE - US energy giant ExxonMobil has begun production at a new plant in Singapore to convert heavy residue that is left after refining of crude oil into higher-value lubricant base stocks and lower-sulphur fuels. The plant’s start-up marks the... — read more 

What does this mean? What happens to imperial employees that are actively embedded in GP?

Have you heard this yet? That’s the gossip going around headquarters and Ik they are currently doing salary adjustment. Anyone have info?

The worst of the worst, in different parts of the Uncon business. Spreading their lies and manipulating data.

Nothing drives me up the wall like the phrase “Ask your supervisor”. LITERALLY every senior manager, every email from exec, HR, colleagues, company intranet just tells you to Ask your supervisor if you have career ambitions, have family problems... — read more 

From all the peons suffering through the NALI process, release the darn Equipment Move Schedule already! We know you have it.

Can anyone clarify the current situation and schedule for Imperial’s Sarnia research facilities? I had heard they were being shuttered and relocated to Texas, but more recently I’ve seen that fewer than 100 personnel may be affected, with changes... — read more 

CL28 with CL29 potential, been at company for 20 years. Is it worth leaving or should I ride it out?

Anyone work in S&D who can reveal what the wizard of oz is actually doing behind the curtain? How does it actually work? If I find a job that I am qualified for and the team wants me to join can S&D prevent it from happening?

Exxon CEO wants EU sustainability law scrapped Today’s focus is all about the power of oil lobbying as ExxonMobil is ramping up its fight against the EU’s corporate sustainability due diligence law, warning it will push businesses out of... — read more 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-1_visa

If XOM is looking to reduce HC10 headcount, why doesn't it create provide an option to let HC10 staff over a certain age (say 50 or even 48) take early retirement. Reading all the commentary on this forum, a lot of folks may take the option? Has... — read more 

Planning to join Exxon as an experience hire in mid 40s. Any watch out? Opportunities for career growth exists? Heard Exxon uses performance review as tool to reduce headcount. Any advice.

O&G companies don’t use H1Bs. Tech companies are the ones who have abused this system. Service workers (cooks, maids, caddies, etc.) are all H2Bs. Weird that they weren’t included 🤔 I like the idea, but all this will do is incentivize and... — read more 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/19/politics/trump-h1b-visa-fee Finally someone I. Government is catching on to this back door theft of American jobs. How many workers does Exxon have in the USA on H1B visas? This is going to have an impact. Get ready... — read more 

One less great company with a value proposition and an amazing corporate culture to be bought out….