just curious which field hand job had least lay offs in downturns: completions, D&M, fracking, coil tubing etc within oilfield service companies?

just curious which field hand job had least lay offs in downturns: completions, D&M, fracking, coil tubing etc within oilfield service companies?

They are gonna lay off 11 ppl in D&M...

They will be evaluating their layoffs every quarter, probably for the next 12 to 24 months. Mandatory furloughs may be next in the next quarter or more layoffs. It's just that bad. If not for the furloughs, there would have been more layoffs this... — read more 

nothing has happened in a while, if we're here we're probably safe right? Layoffs are over

Hi, we are from Japan. We are making a documentary for NHK on shale revolution and its impact on people. We've been doing interviews with various people who are involved in oil industry in Texas. And now we would love to hear voices from those who... — read more 

How can it be right that redundant storemen get replaced with technicains the day after they return their legal packs waiving their right to bring court action?

All NGC exempt employees forced to take 5 furlough days/quarter.

http://www.twc.state.tx.us/businesses/worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-warn-notices#warnNotices

WPS in Oklahoma getting 3-4 week furloughs, possible shutdown after that.

Any word on how the (various) bits of SLB are going in Aberdeen?

There are engineering managers mentioned somewhere below with high connections. I know that they can help for a honorarium. Let me know how, I pay a $5 maybe $7K tto u and $10K to one of them.

They are hiring back? What is that about?

They are hiring back? What is that about?

100 staff have lost their jobs between Q1 -Q2 already this year, others are leaving fearing the worst.

Loser company ever.Cant face the situation!!

Frustrated the way lay off was done...then least HR support....denied many benefits after 18+ yr of service...I think time to work for a oil company as situation improves and ALWAYS bear in mind how SLB treated us, when sitting on other side of... — read more 

Sigmanda had 7 patents to her name, published 31 technical papers, had great SLP ratings and was a key player in recent successes in development of SLB frac software. Cant believe they let her go but goes to show you no one but no one is sacred in... — read more 

Dear Mr. Kibsguard, You layed me off. I am sleeping on an air mattress and struggling to feed my kids.

Let's face it. It's the oilfield. We know it will be cyclical. There are companies who can weather the storm and those who cannot. Companies like SLB and HAL who are unable to weather the storm are 2nd rate losers. The real companies plan and weather... — read more 

Watched death and destruction for years at SLB. I am old timer and had worked at other companies...Much better prior to SLB. In the 1990s there were some good management but into the 2000s big downslide. Hilarious BS that employees are told. SLB is... — read more 

a group of marine engineers have been layed off today at Richmond campus

How long it took SLB to pay you everything after signing lay off papers?

Layoffs are done with. Only those gone are complaining on this website. Toast to the new organisation. Let the looser do complaining we do the working.

Higher-ups to LA 50 % of lay offs going to take place in Youngsville. Foreigners r safe.

I dont understand how the blacks at my location are still there. I thought they would be the first to go, they are only there because of affirmative action. I guess with all the racial mess going on they are trying not to stir anything up.

Names got in, and out of the execution list that screwed up the final numbers. Could not get the paperwork ready on time. Everyone is safe for the next two weeks in MEA, at least..

Halliburton is going to do to Baker Hughes what Schlumberger did to MI Swaco, destroy it. And then laugh all the way to the bank.

Alberta was once big player had a transport segment now third party contractors hauling 98% of product on slb equipment breaking all hours of service laws and running equipment into the ground at cost of big blue what's the deal oh well just another... — read more 

http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2015/04/24/armenian-genocide-was-genocide/

Big cuts in summers