Any update on this?

Well there you are its all over now 230 grafters out the door. Thanks again uncle sam

For me... thanks to NOV for all the work and good managers. Since 1998 ive been moving up

Thank you NOV thank you Clay thank you Boney. Matta bastard he rob to much company money send car Lebanon too much. Josh good man help NOV go up. God bless Nov. I Lov this company to much

Anybody else think its a coincedence that Big Mick has left and the canteen has closed?

Is the recently fired "unnamed executive" still on company payroll? Is it all a big scam to layoff thousands of innocent people?

News Article from O.C. Register it a week old but was this for last time cut or a new one? http://www.ocregister.com/articles/company-729188-people-beach.html

http://money.cnn.com/2016/09/21/investing/wells-fargo-fired-workers-retaliation-fake-accounts/index.html

Anyone heard any rumours that the Bedlington facility is to shut at xmas, some manpower and Manifold work may be transferred to Gateshead or Montrose???, heard this rumour off a service tech!!!.

A lot of negative posts but today should have some good news from the great NOV

You heard it here first.......Word coming from the offices at greengate manchester is that there will be 42 redundancies happening at the end of October beginning of November.... hold on to your arses people...

Anybody hear of anymore layoffs coming to Tuboscope? We have new Management now but there doesn't seem to be any changes. Here in OK, we're barely seeing any new work orders come through the shop. Getting pretty scary out here. Good luck to all

This is not written in malice, it is a realistic evaluation of the current state of PCG WLY. The intent is to clarify the reasons why this facility struggles to manufacture and assemble its own products. It doesn't matter how many management shuffles... — read more 

How ethical is our beloved NOV when our new senior shift co-ordinator sits without shame in the office and says Ill get my mate to quote for that. Order this from my mate. I wonder what else is going on ?

Believe me this is coming guys. Yet another order worth £3m lost this week and behind closed doors meetings held by gaffas this morning. Only gonna get worse, get out while you can.

God bless people with milk hearts in Jebel Ali. Never laughed this much at NOV's expense for a long time..

I can not believe that the company will not pay to send the apprentices to college. Come on you have just paid enhanced redundancy packages to people over 20 years service. How much money is been spent in the quality assurance department biggest... — read more 

Kudos to the innovator willing to use integrated product teams. It is the best change to happen in this downturn and will guarantee collaboration and eliminate over-the-wall engineering changes and solutions.

Passed along from the guys that know nothing but how to use a mf stapler. You have degrees yet are completely useless when it comes to the people. God bless us all.

Why?

http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2016/09/12/national-oilwell-varco-to-consolidate-houston.html National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE: NOV) plans to cut more Houston jobs as it consolidates locations, the Houston-based company told the Texas... — read more 

This week.

I cant believe what is going on at Gateshead. Who the hell put these 2 idiots in charge. I see another numpty from Osbourne has started. Lets put people in charge who have no clue about how to machine Oil and Gas components. Why cant the group... — read more 

At the risk of stiring up the mister Steers and queers senior manager person who loves to get on here and make a idiot of himself ( yes everyone sees right thru you) WHO IS LEFT IN PAMPA, AND WHO WAS LET GO, ITS BEEN REALLY QUIET AROUND TOWN LATELY... — read more 

I heard Galena Park might be shutting down the second qtr of 2017!!! Apparently they have all new management in each department that don't have a clue on wth they are doing. I even heard 2 of the managers came out of accounting. They have a big hard... — read more 

So were the rumors true or just more trolling to stir more unease?

The Lifting & Handling group led by Richard Urquhart has to have a big cut coming or even closure with no orders and unsold completed projects sitting in our Louisiana Plant Richard or none of his clone upper managers have a clue on how to recover... — read more