Topics regarding layoffs at Schlumberger Ltd.

Topics regarding layoffs at Schlumberger Ltd.

QHSE Reporting Inanity

Every year for at least 20 years the dunces keep reminding office people to file safety reports because the O/I numbers are under target. So the office people write safety notes on coffee being too hot, winter walkways being too slippery, and... — read more 

EEOC complaint hotline- file charges.

Guys - here is number 713 651 4900 File a complaint when u see something against you or one of your colleague going thru the hardships of SLB HR and their handlers. It is free, confidential and you will win even it takes time.

Laid off than called back?

I’ve heard some laid off people got calls to come back again and work under different conditions. Someone on this forum also mentioned that they called him but to continue working with a significantly reduced salary and no benefits. I doubt I would... — read more 

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| 4280 views | | 6 replies (last January 5, 2021)
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How is the job market?

So I’ve been thinking of leaving the company and was wondering if those who were impacted in the last round of layoffs were able to find work? Or is the market as bad as I gathered? How many of you found something outside of our industry? Did you... — read more 

Work from home, make more money!

I cant believe people are getting paid more to work from home. To cover utilities, the people that are actually going to work and putting up with all these covid19 rules should get paid more. Bunch of s—as if you ask me.

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| 2910 views | | 7 replies (last February 5, 2021)
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What's the point of HR?

It certainly isn't there to help employees. In my experience, which has recently been confirmed, they will always take the manager's side and try to sweep the issue under the rug. And the one person who I know persisted ended up being forced out in... — read more 

SLB needs leaders not bureaucrats

If you observe how SLB managers spend their time you will see a person who isolates themselve in an office typing on a computer all day. Do they ever walk around the office and talk to the people under them to know how things are going? Not in my... — read more 

Three long years here

In my more than 20 years long career, the last three years that I've spent with SLB have by far felt the longest. This place has managed to turn a regular workday into torture that I can't wait to end every single day. I really hope that I'll be able... — read more 

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| 3460 views | | 5 replies (last January 20, 2021)
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Schlumberger Layoffs 2021

Do you think there may be small/medium/large Schlumberger Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

OneStim and Liberty

What is the latest on OneStim and Liberty? Did it go through? How many people are going to Liberty frac?

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| 2000 views | | 2 replies (last January 6, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+17ZCf9Ut

This company is a joke now

Now they are trying to rehire people at 1/3 less of their salary and in places like Midland and Williston without housing allowances. Slb is a joke now. How the hell do they expect to get anyone good back? That’s right lower the per hour rate and get... — read more 

Majors Post Q3 Profits - Service Companies Sink

How bad is oil gas? Alright if an operator and you can squeeze the life out your suppliers. When will someone step up, never! Slb will re-org itself out of business for employees. Executives will be okay.....

Time to rethink the employee cost/value balance

In most international locations SIS costs were reduced by slashing senior and technical staff. This kind of "Cost control" is what slb has been practicing for the last 6 years. It lead us nowhere and the share price lost more than 80% of its... — read more 

Cameron Division

When Will Schlumberger Close The Rest Of The Cameron vps Divisions

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| 4790 views | | 6 replies (last December 3, 2020)
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KPS acquisition of artificial lift

So when is the announcement of artificial lift being sold to KPS Capital going to be announced? Deal is done but no mention in any newsfeeds yet.

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| 2010 views | | 1 reply (November 26, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17APGPCG

How much longer?

3rd Qtr results are in, and drilling services are taking us down. But expats in the UK keep analyzing data while locals are standing in line waiting for their opportunity to save the company thousands of dollars with enhanced communication skills. ... — read more 

layoffs in SRPC too

77 positions to be removed from the Clamart Tech center (official). Will take 6 months to execute (time to agree with the unions...), so will occur in March 2021. Good luck to all.

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| 3423 views | | 2 replies (last October 10, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17hsHL7u

SLB CEO Highest paying - Much higher than Kinder Morgan

This article summarizes the soon to be demise of the Big Blue. https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/battered-schlumberger-reported-largest-ceo-to-median-employee-pay-ratio-in-2019-60328650

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| 4010 views | | 11 replies (last November 12, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17cnX6XO

Protectionism

SLB spends millions of hours and dollars in convincing the workforce and shareholders of its meritocratic approach to drive excellence in the market place. Truth is though, that it continues to perpetuate nepotism all over the place. For... — read more 

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| 3470 views | | 9 replies (last November 10, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17cxcEbd

Excellence in planning.

OleP on September 14th, purchased 25000 SchlumShares at $17.95ea. Being a savvy investor and in true Schlumberger planning excellence, his share value has fallen by $50000 as of Friday close. I'm sure that all his cheerleaders would have piled in in... — read more 

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| 3360 views | | 8 replies (last October 1, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+1791uGvx

Oilfield service companies making too much profit

Shell is looking to slash up to 40% off the cost of producing oil and gas in a major drive to save cash so it can overhaul its business and focus more on renewable energy and power markets, sources told Reuters.

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| 3010 views | | 8 replies (last October 27, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+174XAoIJ

Does anybody buy the whole COVID-19 excuse?

We have made the difficult decision to consolidate our valves manufacturing and support footprint and have started a transition phase for the manufacturing operations at our Cameron plant in Little Rock, Arkansas. All plant activities will be... — read more 

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| 3300 views | | 6 replies (last September 26, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+174xnTJ0

SLB business plan: selling donuts

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2020-09-15/peak-oil-bp-shell-eni-lead-big-oil-s-search-for-new-business That’s all over now. The change has been so profound that the chief executive officer of BP Plc recently found... — read more 

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| 4080 views | | 11 replies (last September 25, 2020)
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Engage 2 Excel

How is the second attempt at E2E going after the utter disaster of the first try? Even the declining number of cheerleaders seem to be silent about it.

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| 4060 views | | 9 replies (last January 29, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+16YETtx2

Schlumberger Ivory Coast

Schlumberger is slashing its global workforce, but workers in 1 country say the company is taking advantage of weak labor laws to stiff them of fair... — read more 

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| 2090 views | | 2 replies (last September 25, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16XNtmdw

Band 06,05,04,03,02 pay

Anyone know what we can expect to make if we ever get to a Band? Anyone got the details on how much a band 6,5,4,3,2 makes?

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| 5820 views | | 8 replies (last September 25, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16Uim0jp

Confused

I’ve received an email from a staffing company saying there is a hiring event for schlumberger on sept 15th & 16th... how true and legit can it be if they’ve just laid off a bunch of people and sold their frac ?

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| 4750 views | | 15 replies (last November 4, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16RPNFO6

Whoa is me

I had a job offer from SLB that was pushed and pushed. Then I hear that Frac is gone. Is it really worth staying and hoping to get into a more stable company after the restructure or just jump ship now into the unknown?

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