I just accepted a job offer there and hope they wont lay off anyone this year!
just sucks that I hear Sperry is mulling over closing nisku
dont shut us down as things will pickup
We need US companies to hire Syrian refugees
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/07/01/we-need-us-companies-to-hire-syrian-refugees-state-department-official-commentary.html?__source=yahoo%7Cfinance%7Cheadline%7Cheadline%7Cstory&par=yahoo&doc=103760729&yptr=yahoo
McGollum survives
Garcia fired
They let go the former Strategic Business Manager @ PE NB center?
why? they began to lay off upper managements? It is horrible!
Breaking News! Halliburton Announces Intent Of Acquiring Schlumberger
Mr. Dave Lesar, CEO of oilfield services giant Halliburton today announced his proposed buyout of #1 oilfield services company Schlumberger, saying that "it is time to admit that it was a mistake to go after a less capable company such as Baker... — read more
Sales of Bobblehead Dave dolls are exceeding ALL expectations,
So we are proud to introduce a very limited edition of Talking Bobblehead Dave wearing Big Red Coveralls. Stop by HR today and order yours at the low, low, introductory price of $59.99, which can be paid for thru payroll deduction, if you prefer. Put... — read more
Fitch to stop rating HAL
Google other companies Fitch has withdrawn it's service from, they are usually Chinese or Russian companies. I wonder how HAL people are gonna spin this?
Breitling Energy
Reuters) - Texas oilman Chris Faulkner built a high-profile public persona, raised millions for his oil and gas ventures and courted politicians. But the SEC has alleged that behind the scenes, he cheated investors out of $80 million to fund a... — read more
North Belt Safe?
Been hearing from multiple people that NB is safe from layoffs for the rest of the year. Is this BS??
Halliburton will be fine after the elections
After the elections in November, oil business will be back open for business. Look for 2017 to be a big comeback for big oil, which means oil services such as Halliburton, will be in high demand. And all the negative posts here on this site will be... — read more
Watch out Singapore
Now the UK has left the EU and the exchange rate is so bad Arbroath will be more attractive to our central organ grinders, Perhaps now we are looked on as cheap labour singapore may start feeling the bite of redundancies
Watch out Singapore
Now the UK has left the EU and the exchange rate is so bad Arbroath will be more attractive to our central organ grinders, Perhaps now we are looked on as cheap labour singapore may start feeling the bite of redundancies
Sperry Tech Douche Bag List from integration team
Who is the biggest douche bag in Sperry Tech from integration team. Plotting all week to f--- us over figure making a list by initials
Layoffs
Four layoffs at NorthBelt Technology today.
Indian, Chinese, or Russian managers?
Which do you prefer?
Samples strikes again...
I guess the guy yesterday wasn't one of Samples sports teams. I did notice he kept his softball friends, football friends, and of course his girl friend. What a coward, what a joke of a PGL.
Buy a "Bobblehead Dave" to Help Fund Dave's Statue
Since the $20 minimum donation that was requested from current and past employees, is NOT enjoying the results that HR and management had hoped for, we are now offering a "Bobble-head Dave" that WILL be allowed to be placed on the dash of any company... — read more
Carrollton news?
I heard a layoff is happening tomorrow
Severance package
What did you spend it on?
How many more?
Seems like it's been quiet lately on the layoff front. Perhaps the ship is no longer taking on water?
Sperry...
Sperry Technology, invaded by stinky curry army Sperry Operations, invaded by cunning pharaoh army Oh well...
America On The Titanic, Who's The Captain of This Ship, Thank You Bill O'Reilly
PRES. BARACK OBAMA (D), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: By almost every economic measure, America is better off than when I came here -- (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) At the beginning of my presidency. That's the truth. (END VIDEO CLIP) O'REILLY: Not exactly. Here... — read more
Brother, Can YOU Spare A Twenty?
Latest email is asking ALL current employees, retirees, as well as those who have been laid off over the last 18 months to contribute at least $20 towards making it happen, the more than lifesize statue of Dave, Our Leader In This Time of Crisis, is... — read more
America Has Changed, Never Trust Your Boss or Your Employer
Loyalty means nothing, Work is 3rd worldish, Its all about profits from Quarter to Quarter, Nothing long term
Severance is must.....however you must ensure it is in writing at time of lay off.
So I was released on May 1st, as soon as the BHI/HAL Merger was canned. I saw it coming and made some moves before hand. I was able to negotiate my work VISA in work country for 90 days post lay off. After receiving the notification and starting the... — read more
Wake Up America, Our Middle Class Ship is Sinking. Thank you Bill O'Reilly
It's now been more than eight years since greedy banks and mortgage companies ignited one of the worst recessions in the nation's history. Eight years is more than enough time though for the powers that be in Washington to get the country back on the... — read more
Dick and Dave took a great company . And ran it into the ground.
Worked 39 years for Halliburton. When Mr. Halliburton flying H was removed as the company logo. It ceased to be the company I hired on with.Not about pride or loyalty. From management to the field personal look we pay your salary. Be glad you have a... — read more
Typical...
I have read with much interest the posts of these sad times. I feel for the individuals and their families with mortgages and mouths to feed. I was laid off after 40 years with no notice or fanfare... But I consider myself very fortunate as... — read more
Labor Shortages in Oil Industry
OK, after all this pain, they are hiring again - read on: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/06/12/oil-drilling-labor-layoffs-economy-employment-hess-bakken/85644544/
Statue of Dave
Heard a rumor about plans for construction of an honorary statue of Dave. Anyone else hear this?
Is Speery Canada on the wrong path?
Originally I thought our operations management made the right decision to rid the company of all University educated Engineers working in the field cuz oil companies want hands on guys, right? first time in history we have less than 50 percent market... — read more
Which witch has the best legs?
Which witch is the headmaster?
Sperry Technology RIFs Coming
Update your resume and start floatng! After integration team takeover, massive cuts coming to trim and Taylor technology teams to their liking. Very little respect for the staff behind closed doors and the new integration team is already flexing... — read more
Landmark Q2 Update
Did anybody else watch the Landmark Q2 update earlier this week? What a joke! It sure brought home what a stuttering bunch of morons we have running this sh-- show. And the same bunch of lies and rhetoric as the last few updates. I don't know why... — read more
Tewkesbury closure.
Rumours coming out of America, Tewkesbury facility to close within next couple of months.