Who came up with the idea that gladiator fights among employees produce the best results? In my opinion, it is exactly the opposite. More cooperation rather than cutthroat competition would produce better outcomes for all of us. I, for one, know that... — read more 

How much do we spend on corporate jets for executives? https://www.thestreet.com/travel/meta-has-spent-millions-on-a-controversial-company-perk-mark-zuckerberg-loves

Anyone willing to share details of their experiences after leaving?

Rumor has it that Clinton is part of yet another site consolidation and will be shutting down in the near future.

Clearly CEOs just copy each other. Across all industries cost cutting is the fad. What is driving this? Higher interest rates? Fear of recession? Seems Elon Musk is the only CEO who believes in growing his... — read more 

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) is making more money than at any time in its 140-year history, but the company's "long-simmering toxic culture has employees heading for the exits" to the tune of 12K departures in the past two years, according to a Bloomberg... — read more 

Background: I started my career with Shell worked across the globe for 22 years. Then decided to get a leg up and started working for XOM, i left Shell not because it was a bad company or anything, i just wanted to work at some other assets in Uncon... — read more 

In three sentences or less, explain what you bring to the company that nobody else does, why you believe nobody else could do it, and why you deserve to be paid what you’re paid. Keep the trolling/grievances to a bare minimum.

My boss keeps asking me about going to LCS. I hear mixed reviews about it. Is it worth going there ? I am VG and being valued in my group, there is no one who can do what I do - I am pretty confident that my job is secure in current role. However... — read more 

I was once told the BTC doesn’t have central costs allocated to them making them look artificially cheaper and other sites artificially more expensive. Any truth to this?

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-declines-hear-exxon-koch-industries-appeal-climate-case-2024-01-08/ By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by major fossil fuel companies and an industry... — read more 

https://www.pxd.com/careers/benefits I wish I worked for them ! Because we need people like you to make our company successful, we don’t simply offer a competitive compensation and benefits package – we truly set our company apart from other... — read more 

Since I joined last year, I hear this term and it feels like my career depends on it. What is High po? I know it means someone who can become a manager. What if I don’t want to become manager but want to do technical work, because then I can find job... — read more 

I want to know if there are any plans for relocating Denbury people into Houston. What are some areas to buy houses, I want to get ahead before the housing market heats up because of Pioneer people moving. What are good school districts.

Another day, another U.S. corporation cuts retirement benefits for its workers while fattening benefits for the people in its executive suite. Coming to a campus near... — read more 

Supervisors: For EMHC, what is the guidance on salary treatment? What are raises for this year for CLs 26-29? Rumor has it, VG in BTC is ~15%.

Why in the name of loving god does ExxonMobil management think that its in the best interest of this company to bring in BTC engineer/supervisors to Houston campus and Imperial Oil (Calgary,Sarnia, Kearl etc etc ) for lengthy 2-3 year assignments ?... — read more 

Residents in Baytown fed up with loud noises and bright lights coming from new ExxonMobil chemical production... — read more 

https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2024/01/portland-nuclear-power-company-nuscale-will-lay-off-40-of-its-staff-report-says.html

What's the salary range for the Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer in Texas? And what is the CL level?

What is it?

Darren Woods is a transformative change agent and just what the company needs. He will lead us to the future with his inclusive style of creative disruption that has turned things around these last couple years.

Hindcast.....Big Green Blob, after update in 2019 states Permian Production (MBOED) around now should be 1.3 - 1.4 MBOED. And drumroll please......it is currently 0.6 MBOED or so? Of course COVID happened but to start ~0.3 MBOED when Big Green... — read more 

Haven’t really heard anything in about a month from XOM or the FRC. Is the deal dead?

I call buzzard’s nest

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What do you do if you feel like you’re being managed out, and what are the signs? I am not given clarity on work goals and think I’m going to be the tribute at the hunger games this year. Is there anything to counteract this?

6 Phases of a Project Enthusiasm Disillusionment Panic Search for the guilty Punishment of the innocent Praise and honors for the non-participants

It amazes me the company promote and reward people who ki-ls the organization. Those whose past actions resulted in the massive exodus of talent and knowledge. Many of these bosses have no skills of their own other than to take credit for the work... — read more 

Obvious pattern in the company that if you are the child of someone important in the company there is a high probability you will be hired and then given preferential treatment. I’ve always thought it must take a special kind of person to want to... — read more 

Thoughts on best places, projects, groups to work in right now? Any new projects to be funded this year and ramp up staffing?

You know they have already worked this as a cost savings plan. What will it take to finally make the corp pull the trigger?

Is this site popular with new hires? What are top reasons for new hires wanting to leave? Where do you want to move to?

HR has made a switch and if you log into Voya you will see your 401k beneficiaries are all blank now and need to be reentered. Efficient for them but not for you! Nice that they couldn’t be bothered to notify us this would happen.

https://youtu.be/xm3YgoEiEDc?si=E5GKTolhYa7WDYav

This was never told to me and is not on the brochure they hand out about retirement benefits. I just found this out via Reddit (classic) and posting it here for anyone else who wasn’t aware. And before anyone gets sassy and says I could have read the... — read more 

Who is leaving BMRF this year? Comment below-

Make your New Year's resolution a simple one, to work your wage. That's it. You'll see how much your life will improve.

Can anyone explain the bond units for high performers? I under this is a different program from RSUs.

Stating the obvious. Even with all the self inflicted pain the stock continues to just track the price of oil.