CONFIRMED: More layoffs coming soon at Houston campus, Hughes Landing and USGC sites. Starting with the remaining leftover contractors from the first wave, followed by lower ranked people in the middle groups. Management will skate through this... — read more 

Considering how Exxon treats all of its employees, it's so easy to forget that this is not the norm and that majority of people working here are valuable assets that any company would be happy to have. The moment economy recovers, I guarantee you any... — read more 

We all know most of the people who were put on a PIP were not underperformers - the goal was to get rid of as many people as possible without having to pay them severance. Which makes me wonder, has anybody at Exxon ever managed to survive being put... — read more 

More reports to MOM Singapore! Kudos to all who defend your employee right!

The world now knows our performance is based on who likes who or who makes the supervisors look good. Not based on actual performance. Been at EM in various roles and here is my spill. How do you go from a high performer to needs significant... — read more 

My husband has been working from home since March. I've learned that he basically gets paid by Exxon to be in meetings. Speak in meetings, meet with other people about their last meeting, and have meetings to plan for the next meeting...

I decided to do the PIP hoping for the light at the end of tunnel. It’s clear the focus is on what’s going wrong or things the supervisor doesn’t like rather than the improvement that is happening. Not once have I seen comments about things that have... — read more 

You think Dallas reads this ? L1’s? You think this helps company if they read?

Source below. Exclusive: Exxon downsizes global empire as Wall Street worries about dividend *Ill-timed bets on rising demand have Exxon Mobil Corp facing a shortfall of about $48 billion through 2021, according to a Reuters tally and Wall... — read more 

I am a long time admin staff for a VP and this is first time he is not having me edit his decks. They have been meeting a lot recently. Other admins confirming high level VPs are fighting each other to keep their staff but also throwing younger... — read more 

Got booted out under the guise of performance, found a nice new job, great friendly people, informal environment. My chest feels lighter, stomach feels better, I do not have to talk to managers, SLSs, brown-nosers and permanently brain damaged... — read more 

Let’s faace it, the PIP was a lay-off, hence the subject line. Has anyone heard of geoscientists getting jobs elsewhere? IT and engineering can bounce to different industries. Geos though, might be more difficult.

Any takers on what ExxonMobil's next business move will be? Will they attempt to diversify from O&G, wait for algae research to bear fruit, or will they simply use this price environment to double down? I hope whatever strategy we pursue allows DW... — read more 

https://www.thelayoff.com/post/@OP+16zEvLP3

Anyone hear any rumors regarding US voluntary separation, possibly with incentives? It happened in the 80’s and late 90’s....maybe it will happen again?

If XOM goes belly up, anyone know what happens for folks that chose the annuity for the pension when they retired? I know Northern Trust is involved with it and it has insurance, just not sure at what point it gets covered by the government with... — read more 

Anyone think the US will offer incentives for volunteers to leave the company? It’s happened before in the 80’s and late 90’s. Might it happen again?

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-exxon-mobil-spending-exclusive-idUSKBN25Z0H7

How many of you are hoping to see Exxon fail due to recent events and the way it's been treating its employees even if it means losing your job?

I chose the PIP option. I preferred it becasue it gave me options. If I am successful, I can stay. (That pension is pretty nice) I do not have to sign the "I will not sue you" document. And sure I do not get outplacement help, but I can still... — read more 

Good and real news - there are several jobs out there - process, operations, process control, projects. Pensacola needs a paper plant process control manager. Clearlake area needs process and project engineers at a Japanese owned polymer plant. I... — read more 

Many times over the last few weeks, we have seen emails from management about the ongoing employee headcount study? This is being externally as well as noted by comment from the company, "Until other study work is complete, it would be premature to... — read more 

I worked in the Baytown Process Control group and used to always get excellent reviews from all my control room staff and engineers. All of a sudden during my annual review, my boss - who knows nothing about process control told me I was ranked low... — read more 

A few of my coworkers are not worried AT ALL about the cuts because they think they are indispensable - mostly due to how long they've been at Exxon. It's like they are intentionally keeping their heads stuck in the sand. People who have been here... — read more 

Is this a conflict of interest?

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fool.com/amp/investing/2020/09/05/are-exxonmobils-best-days-in-the-rearview-mirror/

Going forward, what are some of the best industries or sectors to look for jobs and career options?

For employees that can get another good offer and leave voluntarily, will they just cheer the lower headcount? It seems that the way morale / trust in the company is headed we are going to lose both ends of the work force (top and bottom). Is this... — read more 

Hope you are enjoying this fine Labor Day weekend!

It’s been over a month since the “PIP” exercise started. Has anyone on PIP been terminated? Trying to understand how it plays out. During the bi-weekly meetings, does supervisor give you hints that it is not headed in the right direction? Or do they... — read more 

Among all that’s lost — billions in eroded value, plummeted stock price, projects canceled, jobs lost— I don’t think there is anything more pernicious than lost of TRUST. The management committee has lost the confidence of employees and it’s hard... — read more 

Have you noticed that the upcoming F&L Global Employee forum (Sept 15-21) has no anonymous option for submitting slido questions? The “leaders” are scared of what they will hear if it’s anonymous. Instead they would prefer to intimidate people. If... — read more 

Despite Dynamite Dividend, Don’t Buy Into Exxon Mobile Just Yet 9/3/2020 10:29am EDT By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician The gap between energy stocks and the rest of the market continues to widen. And nowhere is that more apparent than on the... — read more 

EM is going to sink but who is really responsible and in what ways? [Low Level]: Employees such as technicians to baseless VPs who are abusing the system everyday for worthless personal benefits. [Higher Level]: Presidents of the companies... — read more 

There are a lot of rumors floating around that management is pushing for big reduction in finance groups, they say much of the work can go to consultants. Heard some firms have already pitched how they will be cheaper than employees. Anyone else know... — read more 

People, pls update your CV ! The recent disguised retrenchment across the region is just the beginning of the actual RETRENCHMENT. Business still no recovering!

Formerly known as URC and now RTD in the Upstream is one of the worst organization. All it has done is Bull ShIlted all the way for past 15 years. One of the worst or most misguided management that you can find. Past D&S manager may have been... — read more 

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The only reason they are warning of layoffs In US now is because some PIP’d people actually thought they could pass it. Now with the publicity over this first concealed lay-off they are warning in advance so when you get let go at the end of your pip... — read more