increased orders work at most machines, overtime being worked ! we are doomed.

Word is plant manager has announced 100 spreads will be built next year so they are gearing up for it. Already starting to hire and he also said everyone is going to get raises.

Dow Jones: GE in talks to buy Baker Hughes in potential $30B-plus deal Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHI) +18.5% AH following a Dow Jones report that General Electric (NYSE:GE) is in talks to buy the company. With a $23B market cap, BHI could go for more than... — read more 

Anyone have a timeline

So many people out of a job with no income coming in, yet they keep that old woman employed because she is an icon... the only employee to never get laid off by Halliburton.

While the vast majority of you sit there and think phew ... I made it through 2016. Well sorry we are not quite there yet. News just came through we have to reduce our costs yet again ! Targeting 15% headcount and 10 % indirects. Tewkesbury and... — read more 

SQ, Cont Improvements, Quality, Reliability and Audits to be scrapped off? Non-revenue generating functions to be eliminated?

Hearing from reliable sources that Duncan Field Camp will be shut down completely October 31st. Everything moving to El Reno and Alvarado. Happy Halloween.

Wow !! Im so elated today. One of my managers told me that I was inline to be considered for promotion as soon as the oil prices went up. In casual conversation he told me that everybody who was laid off were either useless or good for nothing and... — read more 

Here Duncan is having ferlows.

Deadline is tomorrow, don't be late.

It seems like things have settled down recently.

Is it still the Mayfield Shams?

Lay me off please... I am tired...

They'd get rid of a bunch of old timers and keep all the young geniuses. Win/Win

Almost from the beginning, Martin Craighead, the chief executive of Baker Hughes, worried about antitrust problems. Under the threat of a hostile takeover, he agreed to negotiate the merger of his company with its larger Houston rival Halliburton... — read more 

Germany Agrees To Indefinitely Ban Fracing http://oilpro.com/post/25280/germany-agrees-to-indefinitely-ban-fracing "Following years of heated controversy, the German government agreed on Tuesday to indefinitely ban hydraulic fracturing for shale gas... — read more 

guess the little people will pay for the President,CEO,Chairmans mistake. Oh well.

I don't know about the other Halliburton PSL's but in the 20 some years I have been with the company, I have never seen the morale lower than it is now. Under the Nags regime, you cannot be a manager if you are NOT in Houston and it really helps to... — read more 

Fill your boots guys, main shopt overtime is back for good. Watch the Statoil boys s--- d--k to get in too. Same old people and same old greed.

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Early 2017 release, Chevy Bolt, 200 miles electric range, charges in 60 minutes, 35K minus 7.5k cash back from Obama. Is this our Kodak moment?

Duncan - status.

Hiring?

We're running skeleton crew. I hope nothing happen to us... We have family to feed. I don't want to go back to India...

Hey Mike, how about taking some of your plant manager bonus money and hiring some kids to mow the lawn? It's EMBARRASSING!! Or, get some of your buddy system managers to do it seeing as though there's PLENTY OF THEM standing around with nothing to... — read more 

It is a dirty industry with no regard for our planet nor its employees.

Houston-based has put its Oak Park Campus up for sale, according to Jones Lang LaSalle, which has the listing. The 48-acre site is in Houston's Westchase District at 10200 Bellaire Blvd., just outside Beltway 8 and south of the Westpark Tollway... — read more 

This morning we heard that our facility is going down and closed by June 2017. Coring and Down Hole Tools shall be relocated from Brussels to our colleagues in Houston. We sacrified during 1.5 years our salary by temporary unemployment for about... — read more 

Supply will continue to outpace demand well into next year, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday, sending oil prices falling by as much as 2%. Demand for oil, particularly in Asia, is growing at a slower pace than it had previously predicted... — read more