News from the oil patch this weekend seemed to be bullish for the commodity. After a meeting on Sunday, an OPEC official said that indications were that the cartel would keep oil production cuts in place -- news that would normally cause the price to... — read more 

U.S. energy firms this week reduced the number of oil rigs operating for the second week in a row, with the rig count at its lowest since March 2018, as some drillers follow through on plans to cut spending. Despite those cuts, production in the... — read more 

Houston-based Halliburton Co. shareholders voiced approval of the company’s executive compensation and passed a measure changing compensation structure at the company going forward at an annual meeting this week. The shareholder approvals are a shift... — read more 

Houston-based Halliburton Co.’s efforts in digital technology in the energy space aren’t just focused on its customers — it’s consuming the new technology as well, the company’s top executive said. The applications of digital technology in, for... — read more 

Many hands let go. Lots of experience gone.

and they was several companies there doings offtheshore wind, the solar, storage and renewables. made some contacts, did some networking. Gonna further those contacts this week, maybe get the resume out cause really it dine time to jump this garbage... — read more 

Tough times

Any word on Duncan Manufacturing Center ? I heard today was the day and then heard next week .. 🤔

The onslaught is happening in KILGORE TODAY again!!! Stay tuned

Does anyone have experience with d--g tests on the main campus in Houston?

Hmmm....Will there be focal point this year?

Check the vintage adds that Halliburton ran back in the day and you will see that the 100 year date should be 2024 instead of 2019. Just another thing Houston got wrong.

Investors in Halliburton and other oil services businesses were probably expecting a challenging first quarter, after warnings in the previous quarter that large markets like North American shale drilling have been constrained by a multitude of... — read more 

The reductions are not over folks. They are still happening and more coming. Big changes in management. Getting rid of several positions. Consolidating jobs. I know managers with 20 years that’ve gotten the boot. Give decades to the company just to... — read more 

So how many layoffs does it take in the USA from big h to realize that you are doing nothing but moving your company overseas cheaper labor so you can post another 5b profit at working Americans cost we made you big and you kicked us to the curb we... — read more 

The Halliburton massive lay off cycle seems to come around every 2 - 3 years now and no one is safe. These pst three months I’ve heard about 3 month admin employees to 25+ year VPs getting escorted out the building. I myself was laid off after 18... — read more 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_explosion

Any updates on the lay off,

How's things going in Ohio?

Halliburton is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended March 2019. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the... — read more 

If they would go back to the principals the company was founded on there would not be a problem ...validation is simple, you are either at the wellhead or in support of someone that is, loose the power towers and the millions that go with them that... — read more 

Grand Junction has pink slipped most of management and support staff. No one is left to attend to the camp.

Layoffs In Williston, ND - April 8th/9th. Dozens of employees, from E-techs to Managers. Gone, they even do the layoff over the phone. Do we know if there'll be more this week? If yes, any ideas on what's next on the list to be hit? I'm assuming... — read more 

If you are thinking about getting off this stinking ship called halliburton please pay attention. First let me ask, when big H is done with you, how do you think they will handle it? Why would you give them anything different? Fair is fair. Then... — read more 

Happy Halliburton Hunger Games, may the odds be forever in your favor. Have you thought about your RIF survival strategy? Time to be proactive and take control of the situation. Sponsors: Ha! Your sponsor probably was eliminated by M.R. or... — read more 

Started in Kilgore, frac and wireline guys

Layoffs occurring in every Rockies camp. Managers RIF'd, supervisors being demoted. Field employees are being let go. It's just the beginning....

I need the extra money. I haven't heard anything about it.

Wireline hit hard today. 15 or so given transfer to Williston or out right release. Frac supposed to be hit Wednesday.

I gave Halliburton 9 years of my life. My wife got 6 in as a nurse. My mother gave them 22. My father just over 25. I’m the only person in my family that didn’t get axed for 1 simple reason. *I left on my own terms, to escape the constant worry. I’ve... — read more 

They cut 4 people in the Perforating Technology group. So layoffs in Wireline & Perforating are going strong.

Halliburton Company was in 34 hedge funds' portfolios at the end of December. HAL has experienced a decrease in hedge fund sentiment of late. There were 39 hedge funds in our database with HAL positions at the end of the previous quarter. Our... — read more 

March 29 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week reduced the number of oil rigs operating to their lowest in nearly a year, cutting the most rigs in a quarter in three years despite a 30 percent hike in crude prices so far in 2019. Drillers cut eight... — read more