Qatar used to be a huge deal for us but it’s all Guyana and Permian now. How are we doing in Qatar?

XOM is not the same, I remember taking pride for working here. Now I'm just ready to leave like everyone else. What is keeping you here? Are you really building any skills or just correcting mistakes from outsourced work? How much more can you... — read more 

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/14/1199570023/exxon-climate-change-fossil-fuels-global-warming-oil-gas?ft=nprml&f=1003 https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/exxon-climate-change-documents-e2e9e6af?mod=hp_lead_pos7 Where my government subsidies... — read more 

Anyone else find it interesting that XOM is now posting ads for general job hiring (specifically for engineers and interns)? Also seeing tons of recent interns posting happy posts saying how much they loved the experience. Very telling and feels... — read more 

I guess that’s what makes them effective. This time “HR employee benefits this month”. Next one they put out will be “check out what’s happening to your pension” or “we’re changing the ranking system” followed by “click here”

ExxonMobil is an over compensating, technically backwards and a dying company. It is about time it get rid of pension. The modern and competent workforce is disappearing at Exxon and the unnecessary benefits like pension are ensuring the the useless... — read more 

EM managers are horrible. They will promise you a promotion and a juicy bonus and then just pretend it never happened once the project you were working on day and night to complete in time is done. I guess it's my own fault that I didn't get it in... — read more 

I work in Beaumont and the last 3 months have been miserable. 60-80hrs a week. Non stop meetings, followed by meetings to discuss what additional meetings we want to have, and then when that’s not working, meetings to discuss how we should be doing... — read more 

https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/exxonmobil-pension-lump-sums-are-dropping-due-to-surging-interest-rates ExxonMobil employees could see the value of their pension lump-sums significantly reduced, if interest rates continue to rise. ExxonMobil... — read more 

I remember about this time last year we started hearing about how good or bad the raises were projected to be by HR. Any thoughts what January will bring based on your rating?

I am way over 55 years of age, and to be retirement eligible with XOM I must also have 15 years of service in, which I will have in 8 months. This place has treated me so badly, I can't stomach going to work any longer. I don't need the job, I... — read more 

So Apple's stock is getting beat up in China! Hint! But I am sure that couldn't happen here!

Is anyone at the top noticing how mad and betrayed US employees feel? It is posted here daily, or at least until it gets pulled down. Leave it up so DW can read it!! Stop the gaslighting!

I didn’t attend the forum. Anything notable?

Business travel is a real addiction. Say hello to our worthy Engineering colleagues whose only ambition in life is to accumulate as many frivolous international business travels as possible. We understand your constant hard work and dedicated... — read more 

Seems they are doing opposite of us as we abandon our US employee footprint https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/9/5/chevron-buys-massive-plot-of-land-for-potential-r-d-facility-outside-houston/

Excited about the dreaded September 7th date that has been thrown on this forum! Looking forward to finding out what Darren’s latest way to get our benefits more in line with competition is so I can move on with my life

Is the Covid-19 jab/vaccination still required anywhere? Curious about what the requirements are for office vs field vs international workers. Seems like the all out jab press sorta ebbed away. Please comment/share if you have anything.

I can't get myself under 60 no matter how hard I try. I'm fu----g exhausted.

Curious to know if Global Security still maintains its toxic environment that compromises value and poor behavior! Witnessed this multiple times and yet the ‘see it, you own it’ slogan seemed to diminish during those sad episodes. Wishing it... — read more 

So DWW wants to cut our salaries, benefits and now the educational matching. But we will be told to donate and donate towards United Way even though they take such a massive overhead. Let’s send our money where we want to don’t be forced for UW — read more 

Rumor has it that it's been decided to close the revered research institution known as Annandale. And a motley team of the best and brightest are tasked with creating the plan to see it through. Any truth to the above? Any timeline associated with... — read more 

Anyone else get the email about the discontinuation of educational matching Grant's and VIP changes starting in 2024? What a cheapskate!

New engineering manager just came in who loves to improve the life of people around him by making it miserable just like he made the life of people around him miserable when he was in KL.

You must find the courage to leave the table if respect is no longer served.

I heard from a reliable source that Darren was going to sell the campus to Texas A&M, his old alumni. They would rename the campus, Texas A&M at Spring. Supposedly we are paying too much for BTC engineers. The plan would be to bring them to the... — read more 

This went out across the Permian WHY? Tired of seeing how great we’re doing and then ….. never mind make cuts!!! Is this a potential acquisition step?

What is the CL and avg salary for a territory manager for fuels. There is some discussion of this being an option to move into for my next step at xom and was just curious what’s included in terms of pay and benefits? Car allowance? Appreciate any... — read more 

Anyone visited Annadale recently? It was like visiting hospice care. Or those empty hospitals in zombie based video games. Do we have a do not resuscitate (DNR) for it when it reaches a critical resource limit?

Latest in the saga https://whistleblowersblog-org.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/whistleblowersblog.org/osha-whistleblowers/exxon-whistleblower-case-to-determine-ability-of-corporate-whistleblowers-to-be-preliminarily-reinstated/amp/

I was PIP’d and took the severance package. I’m now applying to new positions. I was curious what Exxon shares on employee verification checks - I’m currently going through some right now for a new job. Specifically: Do they just share dates of... — read more 

In regards to my newly vested pension, what happens if I leave the company right after my 5 year mark? Am I offered a payout? Is it held in a kind of trust by the corporation until I reach retirement age? Is it rolled over into a retirement... — read more 

How will ExxonMobil know if you find employment?

Saw some chatter about pension getting changed up. It would cause massive attrition for anyone who is only hanging on due to pension related economic considerations. Life is a little bit different for someone sitting in the

I'm underpaid You're overpaid WAEM survey said I'm doing great Look at all the desperate interns our social media propagandist convinced to join us Hold on I forgot to give myself and the other execs huge bonuses for the billions you... — read more 

US Layoffs Increasing: What if ExxonMobil is Affected? https://www.theretirementgroup.com/featured-article/5448064/are-exxonmobil-employees-shocked-by-a-layoff-thrive-do-not-merely-survive

What are you all doing with your anniversary marker lapel pins? Are you proudly wearing them? I put up mine on eBay but damn lapels can't find any buyers willing to pay and buy it. Perhaps I need to donate it or action it away to UW campaign. Lol... — read more