Some people are actually excited about this. It is ridiculous to think that any executive is going to work to fix the situation for the employees. All every single one of them knows to do is make money for themselves and their overinflated bonuses... —  read more 

Now that executive comp and LTI are mostly equity, CHK has way more incentive to LIE about reserves. A big markup soon will be the tell of the same ole CHK. Eyes on you marcellus

Any promo deals going around in other departments?

This is no longer the same company I started working for a few years ago. I used to be really proud to have a job here. Not at all now. I see no reason to stay here other than not finding another option?

If employee misclassification is causing tax fraud, workers can anonymously report their employers to the IRS by filing Form 3949-A. If workers would like the IRS to make a determination about their worker status, they can file the non-anonymous Form... —  read more 

Everyone is wondering if the continued trend of VPs having anyone who challenges them fired while they continue being romanced by suppliers and vendors. The protected ones continue to defy rules and policies but remain untouched even if people... —  read more 

Another fine decision by our leaders. “There’s no drilling, we have to sell for pennies on the dollars” https://seekingalpha.com/news/3750737-diversified-energy-plans-to-buy-upstream-assets-from-tapstone-energy-holdings

I need a vacation urgently because I’ve noticed that I’ve been making more and more mistakes lately. Fortunately, they are not big, I immediately notice and correct them, but such mistakes did not happen to me before when I did not have such an... —  read more 

Making Dominic CEO of CHK seems to have upset a lot of folks. I understand he doesn't know anything about drilling or completing a well and couldn't even manage the drilling of a shallow water well. I understand he was the mastermind of the Ponzi... —  read more 

They just made Del'd-mbo king. I think it's a recognition of his contributions. Del'd-mbo has been stinking the place up since 2008. Sweet Jesus--you can bankrupt a business and get promoted. CHK still has a reality distortion field big time. ... —  read more 

He is the Creator and current mastermind of CHK Ponzi Scheme. He should be in prison for ripping off all the CHK share holders and contractors. Notice he is still there playing his financial games???? Promoting the stock just like before. Why isn't... —  read more 

To grab some popcorn and watch CHK try to control itself when it sees those high nat gas prices this winter! Cue the excess spending and huge paychecks for everyone, then the inevitable crash and layoffs. Hey CHK, ever heard of a rainy day fund? Ever... —  read more 

Blogs are arguing that Elizabeth Holmes is in court due to sexism. At first, I dismissed the idea. Persuasively, people are arguing that Aubrey, Tom, the rest of the gang and their progeny, beginning at CHK, told a heck of a lot more lies than... —  read more 

I dropped off a box of CHK FR clothing yesterday at Goodwill. If you are interested in some discounted FR clothing, you can find them in Edmond. Some of them unused with the tags still on them. If your lucky enough you can get the whole set because I... —  read more 

Every day, for the last two months in particular, I work significant overtime. It's not paid but taken for granted. Needless to say, work/ life balance has become non-existent. I agree to it because I wouldn’t want to lose my job until I find a new... —  read more 

I have the opportunity to get out of here, the offer is pretty good, but I hesitate because that would mean making a big change in my career and leaving this industry. Some will say that this industry is declining anyways but still, I have been here... —  read more 

Everyone who's left talks of how everything is much better now, how they earn more, they finally got some relief, they don’t have to roll their eyes at the incompetent etc. Sure, there’s a lot of better places than CHK, but is it just so ideal... —  read more 

I’m surprised that there’s not any leaders left at CHK. I’m not talking about titles, plenty of those, I’m talking about employees with a backbone. So you watch talented employees get let go, while we kept kept people with six months experience. Now... —  read more 

Hearing the deal with Mesquite fell thru and unable to make Chalk numbers work even with creative finance. Looking like a really bad spot for those left working this asset but sure our great leaders will continue pushing us to be “team players” until... —  read more 

www.chk-is-a-third-world-sheet-ho-e-operator-due-to-poor-management.org

Do you think CHK will mandate the vaccine

NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of Vine Energy, Inc. ("Vine Energy" or the "Company") (NYSE: VEI) in connection with the... —  read more 

The Vine deal proves CHK is still following Aubrey’s playbook in lock step. The first 4 rules CHK always has and always will follow: (i) never follow the rules; (ii) never pay in cash; (iii) always demand payment in cash; and (iv) never tell the... —  read more 

Before I came to CHK I worked in companies where it was also very demanding to work and there was a lot of micromanagement. However, it was nothing compared to what I am experiencing here. This company seems to be trying to raise such a thing to a... —  read more 

That is, how far is “great” from the truth?

So do we think the new CEO will be an old white man, or do you guys think they'll try to branch out and select a young white man?

Just as Mr. Jablome predicted, CHK just announced they are buying Vine.

Did any of the great minds in the CHK brain trust think of that? For almost the entire history of this country business experts have considered debt toxic. The Bozos, calling themselves Shalers, stood those principles on their heads. The result... —  read more 

Under his current compensation plan, Wichterich received a salary of $61,250 per month through the end of July. That jumped to $204,583.33 per month in August, according to a regulatory... —  read more 

After CHK. What are you/they doing now? I still cannot find anything and it's getting a little discouraging.

Bloomberg has an article about the financial loss from the hedges. CHK looks like it did great, expected hedge loss of $452 Million. At least we don’t produce as much as other, they’re going to lose more. However, it’s a little depressing when we... —  read more 

Word of the street is that those positions will be eliminated prior to the closing of the STX sell. Then everyone can stop hearing TB trying to position himself every Monday for new positions. If I didn’t know any better I would say he was trying to... —  read more 

So our news anchor leaves the company and co-starts a new company. Guess who one of their first clients is. Give up?? None other than Chesapeake. Imagine that!!

To stay in the company where I am overwhelmed with work, while others who are privileged for some reason do not have even a third as much work, do not have stress and have an excellent work-life balance? Unfortunately, only those who cannot find a... —  read more 

Can't change the company without taking out the rest of the trash.

https://jobs.chk.com/job/Oklahoma-City-Reservoir-Engineer-II-OK-73118/768875000/ "Preferred experience in the Eagle Ford Reservoir characterization and development, which should include knowledge of Rate Transient Analysis and multi-phase flow." —  read more 

So quit complaining about people quitting. Soon there won't be an oil and gas industry to speak of so the fewer people saturating the company with overhead the better.

How many people were released due to “restructuring” when AKM ran the show? How many people could honestly say they didn’t feel appreciated or had been treated unprofessionally when MAB ran Human Resources? How many people did you see running... —  read more