All the layoffs announced by slb and bhi makes me wonder when the bit**ch slap will hit me in the face.

We had very small layoffs last week. Under 10 people. We will see what happens next week and after.

Halliburton confirmed workers have been laid off at the company’s technology center in Duncan.

What is a typical severance pay?

The problem is so much of Texas' economy is tied to the oil industry. When times are awesome and they are drilling tons in small towns the restaurants get more busy, build new houses and hotels and generally effect the local economy. Places like Edna... — read more 

KPRC just opened the news with a 3 minute long commentary on major cuts at Halliburton in Houston

30 layoff in 600 people. it's a shame.

Now, it's our turn - the North American employee sacking is about to start in Q1 2015, this will be the worst year on record for Halliburton workers

Sperry kicked out 15~20 engineers. WP got rid of at least 10 scientists. That's HAL's loyalty!

I am with BH, a question for Halliburton folks. Where do you see possible layoffs if Baker Hughes acquisition goes through. I think that there might be some consolidation on the corporate level (e.g., finance, marketing, communications/PR, etc.) but... — read more 

Halliburton, Multi-Chem Group, Boots & Coots Inc - you name it, layoffs

What's the likelihood that Halliburton maintains the stock price and employee counts once Dick is not around anymore?

any news on it outsourcing of bus apps?