1,200 job cuts (~20% of the remaining workforce) announced yesterday at a European Forum meeting. Head offices employees “offered”to move to production sites. Significant headcount reduction in GBCs at Prague (Czech Republic) and Budapest (Hungary)... — read more 

Those of us who were put on PIPs for no reason didn’t even get that.

Folks, the real problem is short-term thinking versus long-term vision. Under the guise of annual PDS reviews, promotions, and showing immediate business value, we’ve completely lost sight of the long-term consequences. This BTC offshoring is just... — read more 

Has anyone seen a single news article that mentions offshoring is what is driving these layoffs? News seems to be totally oblivious in their reporting. #bloomberg #nyt #cbs #abc #nbc #bbc #pbs #npr

Looks like Imperial Oil staff are trying to fight back they’ll probably get nothing. But this reminds us of our basic democratic rights: we still live in a democracy, and that means we can speak up, spread the word, and hold companion and leaders... — read more 

Do they really expect people to go work on effing Jurong Island and make that commute when a lot of Singaporeans don’t own a car and live on the other side of the island. It’s not so effing easy to move: They want you to quit. And they’ll... — read more 

Any IT folks here? How do i ensure i am anonimous.

Watch it in real time www.thelayoff.com/t/16zEvLP3 or @OP+16zEvLP3

They seriously included this in emails about layoffs? I know nobody really bothers reading these anymore but they aren’t even trying anymore.

900 at Imperial Oil, but someone here mentioned a 20% headcount reduction at Exxon Canada besides IO. Does anyone know if a particular area is being targeted, or will the cuts be across the board?

Predictions indicate that ExxonMobil may face significant layoffs in 2025 due to ongoing cost-cutting measures and restructuring efforts. Context and Predictions Recent discussions among employees and industry analysts suggest that ExxonMobil... — read more 

Great, now more corporate speak from Zamora. With the usual line, "Our people are our biggest competitive advantage." insert eyeroll*

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.