Thread regarding Baker Hughes layoffs

Many years of downsizing at Baker have seen many layoffs across the board.

Any deadwood left ?

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BKR is the most Neanderthal of them all. Nothing about it screams high tech.

The leaders dream, but they can’t seem to align the people and resources to bring it to fruition. They begin the project, somewhere in the middle it fails, and finally the heads are replaced by someone else even more clueless and the story repeats.

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Post ID: @fobp+17YBqa6G

backward management methods applied by backward people. dynamic companies embrace artificial intelligence, machine learning (algorithm creation) and modern management theory. dumb companies still chase after Neanderthal themes because of limited education.

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Post ID: @5sfi+17YBqa6G

management was hopeless uneducated out of their depth. stoneywood was a freaking shambles. checking everyone holding handrails was a top management function also sitting up straight at workplace and making up fictitious safety observations to get safety awards. no surprise performance went down the toilet. should have focus on client and sales not this sxxxx.

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Post ID: @4jrp+17YBqa6G

how did you in aberdeen lose all your drilling contracts when competitors kept their work - poor management or didnt know what you were doing or both. sounds like mucho incompetence all round

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@3bx

Troll

Way too many folks that I know that were heroes for saving critical accounts over the years were let go simply because they were shoved into roles they didn’t even care for. Simply to satisfy boneheaded HR leaders and directors ... a

Let’s see how well your company fares with the “cheaper to keep” -Family Dollar versions of of these former employees. Education and experience no longer matters and it’s going to bite them in the a–.

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Post ID: @3ggp+17YBqa6G

id–ts are the ones who lost their own job becuz their own stoopidity

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Post ID: @3bxl+17YBqa6G

The North Sea is history!!! Face the facts. Move to Saudi. 🤓

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Post ID: @3ica+17YBqa6G

To the last poster...Post ID: @2xhi+17YBqa6G.....you're just an id–t.

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Post ID: @2dgw+17YBqa6G

what a mess by aberdeen drilling dept. good laugh in the pub about this clusterf by management

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Post ID: @2xhi+17YBqa6G

Sad but long gone are the days when baker was a proper drilling company with good equipment and first class field hands.

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Post ID: @1thb+17YBqa6G

hal and slb and weatherf still have drilling work in north sea aberdeen

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Post ID: @1gzs+17YBqa6G

Do we still have an Aberdeen drilling department ? Or is this a figment of last posters imagination ?

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Post ID: @1iav+17YBqa6G

Directional drillers have been rotting deadwood for years.

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Post ID: @1zfo+17YBqa6G

Deadwood is at the top

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Post ID: @gxz+17YBqa6G

This is a beaten company. No one defends them no one respect them

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Post ID: @bln+17YBqa6G

Geoscientists need to be thinned out in the Middle East offices.

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Post ID: @uqr+17YBqa6G

Anybody who has a degree certificate from a dodgy university.

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