Topics regarding layoffs at ExxonMobil Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at ExxonMobil Corp.

No more Booms for employees only Busts

From an employee perspective there are only busts now. During booms no one benefits other than executives. They get all their stock sweeteners. Meanwhile employee benefits continuously flushed down the cr-pper and salary doesn’t keep up with... — read more 

New Delta Dental Plan is Cr-p

Get your dental work done this year! Most dentists don't take the new plan since Delta Dental is such a cr-p insurance. Already talked to two dentists and they do not take it. Going from 4 covered cleanings a year to 2 if you can find a dentist that... — read more 

Diversity good for profits study is bogus

Diversity Was Supposed to Make Us Rich. Not So Much. New research questions the methodology of a McKinsey study that helped create widespread belief that diversity is good for profits When management consulting firm McKinsey declared in 2015 that it... — read more 

Biggest one year drop

I went from Outstanding to NSI in one year. Told a VP the truth about their pet project and they didn’t like it.

Exodus 2.0

Join me! And everyone else it seems. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/great-resignation-2-0-simmering-230100320.html

Fulcrum LNG and Guyana

Nothing to see here folks. Move along. https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/guyana-selects-former-exxon-execs-firm-engage-with-exxon-gas-project-2024-06-26/

Are we the next Boeing?

When the accountants take over bad things happen. Are we there already? https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-blasts-boeing-ceo-starliner

Taking the PIL

I actually feel lucky to be leaving other the extra pay. Sayonara su-kers!

2020 Layoff Stories and Experience

In an attempt to create a bit of transparency and expose the company and HR, it would be kind of those souls who affected by 2020 layoffs and PIPs starting 2020 their experience and how were they treated by company and colleagues unaffected during... — read more 

Should I leave after 6 years?

Engineer here, 42. Been with XOM for six years. I don’t see a bright future with this mgmt, I agree with many colleagues that they have a fundamental lack of understanding what engineering is. Outsourcing is on the rise. I see that ageism is a real... — read more 

Permian engineering moving to GP then to India

The days of completing engineering in Midland are coming to an end. First GP will take over management of the engineering role from the BU. Next the engineering will be managed out of Houston with support from India. Finally the engineering will be... — read more 

Permian jobs moving to Houston then to BTC

Management is planning to move as many jobs as possible from Midland to Houston. Once they prove they can do the jobs outside of Midland the next step will be to move the jobs to India. Local Midland management is pushing back but it is just a matter... — read more 

2025 Raises

Anyone know when raised for 2025 will be determined? I am wondering what to expect in terms of if it will be a good program or meager crumbs offered.

Bye bye HC10

LinkedIn post: “ Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to visit our newest Technology Center in Dayawan, China. Our team will be moving into the building in a few weeks and our first pilot unit is scheduled for startup later this year. ... — read more 

Holding the bottom for Ranking

Has any other sites promoted near RE hourly to salary position. Then told them they will stay at the bottom for Ranking until they choose or forced to retire.

Chevron Poaching

Chevron's new plant in south east texas has been poaching a lot of people from Beaumont Exxons. It's insulting the raise they are offering. No bonus. I'm thinking of leaving. Atleast they treat their employees with respect

HR - Whistleblower Needed

While the new assessment process that began in 2020 had the desired effect of asking managers to have tough conversations with some employees about their poor work performance in the first couple cycles, we are now 5yrs into the process. Upper... — read more 

One day you wake up and realize you stayed too long

A lot of comments lately about late career people being unhappy. It is pretty much inevitable if you stay too long. A couple of things happen. Your ranking drops. With low ranking you receive no raise or very small raise at best. In high inflation... — read more 

The Pension isn’t as great as you think it is

Look at what other employers offer in compensation beyond salary and do the math. You will quickly discover that in reality the pension isn’t that great compared to what you can get outside of the company.

Engineering Headcount reductions

Pretty clear there will continue to be reductions in headcount and fewer opportunities for advancement even for HiPos. As headcount shrinks in HC10 countries there will be less need for management in HC10 countries. The few spots that will remain can... — read more 

Global projects is sc--wed

If you're in global projects you might as well start to look elsewhere. Almost every aspect of the department scope can be completed in India for half the cost. Bummer

Hybrid and Remote Jobs

Does exxon ever offer any Remote or hybrid jobs? I was looking at the website and there are barley any jobs on the site. Are they having a freeze?

ExxonMobil Benefits

I was checking externally posted jobs and the job description had the following listed as a benefit. "An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits... — read more 

Share the plan for HC10 staffing

Anyone know who has access to the plan for HC10 staffing? I’d like to know projected headcount by country for the next 20 years. Who in the company would have access to this data?

Ranking results timing

Hearing some are already being told their ranking outcome. What is the timing this year for it to be shared?

Resigning while on expat assignment

If one resigns while on an expat assignment does the company still live you back to the USA? Are you responsible to repay the company for anything?

Job tariff

Should there be a US tariff on outsourced engineering work?

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