NOV Pampa needs to buy a old greyhound Buss, then Jack it up with a 4ft lift kit so EVERYONE can fit under it. Come on folks things are bad enough without naming names and digging our graves deeper

This will be huge. Almost 50% will be layed off. Get your resume ready!

NOV have announced a further 520 layoffs in Norway, following the 2400 already laid off. With the latest announced layoffs is the total workforce in Norway reduced from approx. 5000 to approx. 2000. Further reductions are expected, as the marked... — read more 

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The 88 due to go, forget the appeals process as the scoring system is a pile of bullshit! If management want you out, you will go......! Well this one ain't going without a fight, messed up with the wrong person, big time .......!

I WANT TO USE THIS FORUM TO THANK NOV HR, MY SUPERVISOR, PLANT MANAGER AND FORMER COWORKERS. WITHOUT THE DIVINELY INSPIRED LAY-OFF, THE HIDDEN GENIUS IN ME, WILL NOT HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED. I SHOULD HAVE PRAYED FOR THIS EARLIER. AT TIMES NECESSITY, IS... — read more 

Bruce is a little bitch and so is his lapdog Alex K, Pete and ramos and others. They should rot in hell

Has anyone heard of anything? Have they let people go? Have people left NOV?

There won't be nearly enough left to keep that place running if they keep this up.

Until Paul shows up there will be layoffs... Be prepared

I don't know how many were laid off at NOV Cedar Park. The managers are very tight lipped about the actual number and the severance pay agreements are confidential. The severance pay agreements are worded more like bribes of the employees to purchase... — read more 

It's going on right now

Whats everyones thoughts on this?

Noticed a big "For Lease" sign that went up in the last couple of days. Guess they are consolidating it into another location.

NOV Mexicali again laid off 48 more on Thursday 04/21

Name the ones you think should go

It was told to supervisors thurs. that Pampa workers may have to go to a 32 hour week! I bet the people in the brick office will still get their 40 hours. They'll have one group start on Monday, and another start on Tuesday so they can get 40 hours... — read more 

Don't worry nov Gateshead is saved well at least after the 91 are to go! We are going to branch out into space exploration job done.

The jewel of NOV. gets a rough cut. Good luck to everyone.

Has anyone heard of anymore layoffs at tuboscope south on Sheldon road