After operating for more than 16 years in the South Texas city of Alice, oil field services giant Halliburton Co. is moving forward with plans to auction off a shuttered facility there. Houston-based Halliburton closed its 19.18-acre facility at 850... — read more
Loyalty Rank
How loyal to HAL are you? 0 to 10. 0 absolutely none to 10 loyal servitude.
Oilfield Downturn Blues
I hear layoffs a comin' There rollin' 'round the bend And I ain't seen work pickup Since, I don't know when We're stuck in the Oil field downturn And time keeps draggin' on ... — read more
Christmas is coming
Red folders for everyone
NOV RSS
BYE BYE Geo-Pilot. As if Baker RSS wasn't bad enough.
3rdQ bonus
I would like to know when bonuses will be sent out. I have contractors waiting to start installing my pool. Geez !!
https://youtu.be/t_gwRyS-anA
https://youtu.be/t_gwRyS-anA
Speculation is that there will be considerable layoffs at Landmark by the end of 3Q.
I tend to believe it because Nags and certain of his ilk along with some of the more privileged members of his Mexican Cartel have been huddling up in the meeting rooms the last week or two. And we all know who the prime targets will be. After we're... — read more
The oil patch will never be the same.
Oil field services will not pick back up until late, maybe Q4 2017. And when it does, we will not have the quality leadership that we once had. Even the leadership in the past 10 years will be obsolete. Our new leadership will consist of very smart... — read more
H1B
IBM = American, Accenture = American, etc. etc... We are our worst enemies... Rank H1B Visa Sponsor Number of LCA * Average Salary 1 Infosys 33,289 $79,201 2 Tata Consultancy Services 16,553 $69,648 3 IBM 13,600 $83,248 4 Wipro 12,201 $70,306 5... — read more
Opinion - Colin Kaepernick - What are your thoughts regarding ?
Freedom of speech is taking a beating on this one.
Is Halliburton’s Indebtedness on the Rise?
Halliburton’s net-debt-to-EBITDA Halliburton’s (HAL) net-debt-to-adjusted-TTM (trailing 12-month) EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization) multiple increased from 4Q14 through 2Q16. In 2Q16, the multiple was ~3.5x, or... — read more
DD/MWD manager @ Nisku Need to Go! BD OVERHAULED. CONSULTANTS furloughed.
So top heavy. LAZIEST field hands getting work. Very little work, yet COORDINATORS phone you in panic. Get your f'ing act together.
Global Halliburton exec talks Houston job cuts, new technologies
The current oil slump is the worst downturn in the history of the oil and gas industry, according to Eric Carre, executive vice president of global business lines at Houston-based Halliburton Co. The global oil slump has been “quite painful” for... — read more
Forced time off W/O Pay at Carrollton
Hourly and salaried employees on reduced (non-paid) hours for the next 90 days. Yep. Things are turning around.
When does the CEO get laid off?
Homeboy cost us $3bln in cash with his Baker Hughes boondoggle and keeps his job? Anyone else in the company would have been canned a long time ago. The BoD need to do their damn job.
What's the latest on aberdeen onshore @ offshore workers
I have been hearing that more pay offs are coming by late September after quarter results.we are all aware that the industry is hitting hard times all round and it shall not stop until companies look into the new tax year and of course the cost of... — read more
Middle East picking people off this week
A fair few being let go in MENA this week and more to go. No profit left to keep it going so letting people go and working the left overs harder......oh, give them a pay cut as well. More with less is getting tiresome now...... Keeps the share... — read more
If you think HAL is bad, bhi is just miserable
HELP, Abandon ship, HELLp, were taking in water!
Reality
look as much as we would all love to work for a company who care what the employees think and feel about things, the reality is we all know the only thing modern managment care about is box ticking and ensuring they are okay. The only thing you can... — read more
The best advice from a 35 year Halliburton employee to a young employee with Halliburton. Look for a different industry to make a career.
Because today's Halliburton management has little to no regards to the employees who generates the revenue. And the support groups. You are only a number and cost and profit is the only thing upper management looks at. Halliburton will use you up... — read more
I heard that new layoff coming to NB
This time it is mid-level managers Think about that - no drillings, no frackings, and HAL needs to pay Baker $3.5 billion. Where does the money come from?
Saw this at. http://texasoilcareers.com/texas-oil-drilling-companies/
HAL admits that the company has to staff up and quickly, Some of the workers laid off have retired, while others have moved into other industries., and now that the company is back heading towards serious drilling they are having difficulties in... — read more
Halliburton is still hiring
I see new faces at MultiChem and PE. It seems they are still hiring people to do necessary works.
Schlumberger More Dour on Oil and Gas Recovery
When oilfield services giant Schlumberger talks, the industry generally listens, and analysts are buzzing about the company's more cautious view on the oil and gas recovery. At a conference Tuesday hosted by Piper Jaffray's energy unit Simmons & Co... — read more
Dont worry too much, it will happen to you
http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_30280949/hp-hit-age-discrimination-suit-claiming-older-workers
What comes next? What's supposed to come next? Especially with family on the line.
Laid off back in march, had a supervisor role. We lost our home, and slowly loosing sanity. Just had baby number 3 the option of moving in with family seems better daily. This paycheck to paycheck is proving all too stressful. Checking Hal jobs daily... — read more
Why It’s Time to Sell Halliburton, Buy Schlumberger
One of the more obvious examples of the valuation disconnect today is Schlumberger vs. Halliburton, and as a result, we have removed Halliburton from the firm’s Best Ideas list, and replaced it with Schlumberger. For starters, on a forward EV/EBITDA... — read more
I heard that Hal has reduced more than 50% ppl
from 80,000 to 40,000 in a period of 2 years
Fuel Fix: open source steps into energy business !!
!! what took you closed minded, dumb a--, neanderthal bubba's so f---ing long to consider the potential !
Halliburton leads local job cuts among largest energy cos
Houston-based Halliburton Co. which had a 28 percent decrease in annual revenue and failed to complete its proposed mega-merger with Baker Hughes Inc., cut the largest number of local jobs and highest percentage of its staff of any company on The... — read more
News for Dave & Jeff Past employees,layed off employees and current employees. Really do not care about you are Halliburton as a company.
Halliburton is leading the industry in layoffs. You have showed us how much you think of the people who generate the revenue. Current employees are only there for a paycheck. Under the flying H. Halliburton was one of the greatest companies a... — read more
Halliburton property for sale. Some folks think their camp will reopen, unlikely if it has For Sale sign.
https://www.williamsauction.com/halliburton