Somebody must know something, people. This whole "wait and see" game has robbed us of sleep and frayed our nerves.

I hope they still are giving a severance package to those laid off. We heard Halliburton was considering no paying for anything other than a week plus vacation time due. Remember they changed vacation due in January to days earned instead of a years... — read more 

I and a few others were laid off this morning. Any others out there

The international markets could pick up before any American ones if the arrogant attitude towards customers will change. Halliburton is not very much known outside the US and the oil industry so customers and local vendors should be treated with... — read more 

The tragedy! How will we ever cope! How will we ever recover! /sarcasm On a serious note, isn't is so very telling that the company was willing to lay off a whole bunch of employees before even considering cutting the dividend? Talk about not... — read more 

Any layoffs or are we safe?

Sperry has been laying off employees since April this year. The reason for the lay offs in April and October was not the Coronavirus or the Oil wars. The reason is that Sperry cannot compete with both Baker and Schlumberger. Bad Managers, ... — read more 

any News About Carrollton?

Why is there no news about layoffs in Singapore? Are they not cutting jobs?

Worst psl worst tools, terribly outdated software, and Aholes incompetent managers. ICruise enough said!

Any word if cement labs in the Permian are going to be hit?

They have no idea how to run the international business. They treat everything like it's short cycle US land work and gives us a terrible reputation with international operators. This downturn will send the eastern hemisphere back to the 90s. ... — read more 

Do we have any idea how many were notified so far across the entire company? And how many more can we expect in the following weeks? I'm hoping they don't drag this out for too long...

Just out of a meeting and still reeling at the prospect of us shedding so many employees. I feel sorry for all the newer employees that don't stand a chance. The Dinosaurs will be putting the knife in at any opportunity knowing full well that the... — read more 

Lots of stuff posted Please post or reply as each facility does their cutting. How many frac crews laid off how many left Same with cement Coil. Wireline

Email from the company confirming someone has the virus. They knew about it this Monday but let work continue!!! They only care about keeping production going!! They couldn't even close for the rest of the day to get everyone out of there, what a... — read more 

While most U.S. companies are scaling back payouts after a decade in which the amount of money paid to investors through buybacks and dividends more than tripled, some are maintaining their policies despite the economic pain. Royal Caribbean... — read more 

Any word if that was it for layoffs for the Artesia yard?

Anything in Singapore?

Good chance the cuts start today!

NEWS / LOCAL / DUNDEE Angus factory deep-cleaned after worker’s partner diagnosed with coronavirus by Nadia Vidinova An Angus oil industry manufacturing plant had to be deep-cleaned over the weekend after an employee’s partner tested postitive... — read more 

What’s the word are we staying open or what!!!

Any other sites hit today?

What day in April will we get our focal point raise?

With 350 gone from the field camp do we miss the layoff altogether?

Any news about Carrollton??

Why tell us they are coming and then leave us to wait and guess when it's going to happen and if we'll be lucky enough to survive. If you announce layoffs, then do them already. We have more than enough on our plates right now as it is, don't add... — read more 

Any cuts announced at the San Antonio yard yet? If so, which PSLs?

Let’s be realistic. There was a lot wrong with this company and it’s leadership long before the virus threat was even present. We had the threat of layoffs this year, last year..the year before that. I’m sure many will agree with me that the... — read more 

H1B, L1 etc ... how does this affect you? Is there a chance to get another employer?

You have to pay back vacation used!!!! There goes your severance check

Calls going out now for conference call tomorrow with HR and managers.