What does it affect? Promotion? Salary?
Rovuma
FM lifted, what’s the prognosis amongst the crew? Is it worth à chat with my manager?
Fife
Fife to be shutdown Feb 2026. Sorry to all colleagues there. Hearing about 50 roles to move to Fawley.
Background check
So I am going thru a background check and am wondering what information is shared on things like ADP employment information to my new employer, the work number, etc. Will it show every job title I had at XOM? I omitted one lame role I had and... — read more
D&S Announcement
The gist I took away was we’re centralizing more engineering in the US, using tech centers more and only staffing manufacturing sites with under potential 30 types. I’d expect when the current batch of lower potential 26-29’s get told they’re stuck... — read more
Meetings on Campus with armed guard?
I saw an armed policeman on the upper floor of the cube. I noticed him still there couple of hours later. I asked some people in my class about what he could be doing there. One guy said the policeman stops every person that goes to the elevator... — read more
Critical action is required now to ensure the future of British refining.
Our remaining refineries are facing an existential threat that puts the very fabric of our economy and society at risk. Without significant and rapid policy intervention, the country’s remaining refineries are at risk of closure, increasing... — read more
H. J. Heinz Philosophy on Employees (They Were Human) - circa 1897
In 1897, while most factory women labored 14-hour days in dangerous, filthy conditions for pennies, the women at H.J. Heinz’s Pittsburgh factory received hot meals, medical care, and even had rooftop gardens. They worked for a man who believed... — read more
READY FOR THE ANNOUNCEMENT TOMORROW?
Hearing the first of many grenades is coming out tomorrow from corporate regarding this global consolidation operation.. One of the biggest things im hearing PDS is going away for non NPT along with all non NPT will become wage... — read more
If you thought that you would retire and work for Saudi Aramco/SABIC, think again.
Saudi Arabia scales back salary premiums for foreign talent, recruiters say By Rachna Uppal and Federico Maccioni November 16, 202512:01 AM CST Summary Saudi Arabia shifting focus to sectors such as AI, logistics ***Salary premiums for... — read more
ExxonMobil Layoffs 2025 - ChatGPT AI Compilation
ExxonMobil is set to lay off 2,000 workers globally as part of a restructuring plan aimed at improving efficiency and consolidating operations. Overview of Layoffs Number of Layoffs: ExxonMobil announced it will cut 2,000 jobs worldwide, which... — read more
Oil Is On The Way Out
According to Axios, peak oil is expected to occur around 2030. This is earlier than many experts had believed, and it is based on the US’s shift back toward renewables. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climatecrisis247... — read more
Where the h3ll is everyone?
Campus a graveyard.
New pulse check questionnaire
Are you excited about your work? Yes/No Do you feel that you are well compensated for your work? Yes/No Do you approve of our leadership? Yes/No
Time after leaving XOM for payout of vacation
When you left XOM via PIL, how long did it take to be paid out for your remaining vacation?
I’m running on fumes
I’ve got too many bills, too many people counting on me, and zero energy left to care about work. Some days I’m scared I’ll snap at the wrong person and regret it. I used to like what I did, now I’m just trying not to lose it.
Toxic Work place
This place checks all the boxes for toxic workplace. Negative communication: Excessive gossip, rumors, and backstabbing are common. Poor leadership: This can include micromanagement, favoritism, lack of transparency, and fear-based leadership. ... — read more
Collective misery
Funny thing is, everyone at EM hates being here so much, that’s the only thing that seems to be holding us together. No shared pride, no excitement, nothing, just collective misery. Somehow surviving the place feels like a team effort, and that’s the... — read more
Global Workforce Strategy Manager
ExxonMobil has a person who specifically works with functions to help identify opportunity areas (GBC, MSP) and develop execution plan. So there you have it, a chief leading a team whose sole job is to find opportunities to ship out your jobs. The... — read more
In a league of our own
.. along with Boeing, GE and other dinosaurs who thought they were cleverer than anyone else and then dropped off a cliff. In my 30 years with the company. We are the next Boeing; too big to fail and then we fall. I have never ever seen us treat... — read more
Tired of all the shareholder talks
Shareholders care about capital gains. Is XOM going up? No. Hardly keeping up with inflation. Then what the f is the management doing?
Dan the man
so it’s almost 1year for D Amman now as the Upstream President; how has he done so far? Nailing it and ready for the CEO or all talk and no trousers
KW leaving
Is this good or bad. Also I know this place is toxic but how can a manager save a person from a bad cycle and move them to a whole other group to be a faulty first time suoervisor?!! This is junk people.
Campus Construction Secrets
Anyone know what they are working on below the bridge on Energy when entering campus? I didn’t see any announcements made by E&PS, but maybe I missed them.
ESAF North Atlantic
When do we think they will close? Also, is NA doing a package deal on some other European dog?
ExxonMobil are making such a huge mistake
I can’t believe how much talent will be forced out over the next year through the country studies. We are struggling for good people already and we are walking off the edge off a cliff blindfolded. It’s not if but when this will blow back.
Permian Lease Operations to be fully outsourced
Team of the usual suspects working on a plan to fully outsource Permian operations. Similar to Guyana SBM Model. Being close to the wellhead to be safe was never true. Timeline for change is unclear. Those in operations will be offered to switch over... — read more
If it was up to merit- who would our real leaders be?
We know leadership at a certain point is about potential- not actual merit or experience/ qualifications. Who would you say our great leaders would be if it was really up to merit and qualifications?
Senior President?
What in the world is a Senior President? DW making up new titles now?
Consolidating Global Operations
Someone had leaked this year ahead of the Sept 30 transformation announcements. Their info was good haha. EMPS and Upstream to merge
Pam
Does anyone have any insight to what the email Pam sent out to the Americas and Danbury groups is trying to convey?
Why Companies Are No Longer Hanging On to Employees
Story by Justin Lahart Corporate America has ended its firing freeze. Companies scrambled for years after the pandemic to build back their workforces, learning a simple lesson along the way: Keep the workers you’ve got, because if you lose them you... — read more
ExxonMobil CEO says EU sustainability law could force company out of Europe
U.S. oil major ExxonMobil (XOM) will not be able to continue doing business in the European Union if the bloc does not significantly loosen a sustainability law that would penalize companies with fines of 5% of global revenue, CEO Darren Woods told... — read more
Stop BTC looking good
it’s all of our fault for picking up the mistakes, flaws or fundamental errors from the BTC. stop, Stop, Stop before they take all our jobs. If it’s wrong, send it back and ask for the rework. Don’t fix it for them and unless it’s dangerously wrong... — read more
Any chance of another layoff this year?
I'd like to volunteer, but I don't want to risk it if we're done for now. The last thing I need is to be PIPed and kicked out without anything because I put a target on my back for no reason.
Almost over, failing pip and ready to go at 50. They got me five years away from retirement.
Ok the pip plan was to improve me so me could stay supposedly. At my pip meeting last week I was told I was failing and I could take the PIL for one month that is left. I asked if I worked real hard and tried could I pass. I was told there was no... — read more