Topics regarding layoffs at Chevron Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Chevron Corp.

All in for the Permian shale play

“Upstream spending in 2024 is expected to be about $14 billion….two-thirds for Permian shale … about 25 percent for Gulf of Mexico”. Wow, what will we do when west Texas is toast in the next five years?

COP28

Chevron (CVX) was notably absent from a pledge by 50 oil and gas producers including Exxon (XOM) announced at COP28 to cut methane emissions from their own operations to near-zero and halt flaring of natural gas by the end of the decade. We got to... — read more 

What’s the incentive for bonuses?

What’s the incentive to go above and beyond if problem BUs can destroy our CIP? My BU is performing above expectations, but we’re already having expectations managed on CIP. Shouldn’t management be rewarding BUs that performing, rather than punishing... — read more 

Intervention?

Should we have an intervention for Chevron management since they seem to have an obsession with reorganization? No normal company reorganizes or changes this often. We keep hearing that "this is the world we live in and we have to change". Things... — read more 

Who should be fired for FGP?

You can’t have $45Bn wiped off the corporations value without holding someone accountable. So who should it be? DM, current bag holder. EB, long history in TCO. NH, every project he has been near seems to turn to cr-p fairly quickly. Or MW the buck... — read more 

CTC, DT&S, TM, CTV re-org announced

Todays DT&S Town hall announced a re-org. Question was asked about potential for headcount reductions. VP (CJ) answered vaguely enough to not confirm scope but stated it was likely. Good luck everyone. Let the 5 year cycle begin!

Refinery Leadership Changes

Dear Downstreamers, What's going on with all the leadership changes at the refinery (won't name it)? Too many senior leaders have suddenly left this year with no notice? The latest one is a big surprise.

When, not if

The only question left now is when will layoffs start, not if there will be layoffs. Well, that and how bad it will get.

Agile

We all saw PB's email. Are we seeing the fruits of Agile with these results? Is Agile to blame for not achieving top quartile performance?

What did management expect?

In 2020 they put the company through a crushing transformation when we lost so much talent and became understaffed. When you gut a company for the short term you should expect with low morale and less people OE isn't going to be what it used to be. — read more 

Drilling and Completions

Are Drilling and completions merged at Chevron or do they have separate reporting lines until you reach say a VP level.

salary increase from a promotion this year

i got 5% from PSG25 to PSG26, I heard it is normally 10%... but I am thankful for the promotion approval. can you guys share how much adjustment you got from your promotion?

Salary progression

What has been your salary progession through out your tenure at cvx? Which milestones typically generate the biggest jumps?

What is LCDD do?

I read their funny newsletter but am confused on what they actually do?

What's going on?

I've been here around 2 years now and everyone is defeated and disgruntled here it seems. Have things been this difficult always or just during the MW reign?

PSG bump in PDC?

If you successfully posted for a role that has a higher psg range, is it remotely possible to receive a bump? If you were close to a promo in the previous role, does a new role in the pdc set you back?

R&A

I have seen some people frequently get R&A's from their regular job such as answering a phone call, sharing a little knowledge, all during office hours. but why I was not given any even I do the work during night time or week end to help those asking... — read more 

It just got bigger

Well, there was work on CTC that started a while back. Now tho it is getting bigger to include all of OPG given the business plan roll up showed our earnings are many billions below the promise MW made to the street a few years back and our capital... — read more 

Postponed CTC “accelerating progress” call

Anyone have the inside info on this big town hall conversation thing that was supposed to happen Nov 9 but is now postponed? Speakers were EB, BK, NH, and MN. Don’t get those people all in a room just for a chat.

Leave of Absence

Has anyone taken (6+ months) personal or family related LofA during their time with the company? Will Chevron terminate an employment or it is possible to keep it?

Retired employee returning as contractor

Before I became an employee I worked as a contractor for Chevron. That time counted towards my years of service. If I return as a contractor will that time be counted towards my years of service?

Promotions and Salary

When you get your promotion in November. Do you also get another salary increase in March?

Same old clowns

When will the board realize that if you want different outcomes, you need different a different approach? With the cast of characters who have cycled through our train wreck projects in oversight positions, now safely sitting in senior leadership... — read more 

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