Over my career, I have worked for: Chevron Shell Husky Suncor Rate these four companies on both competency and arrogance?
Almost as though no employee were required
https://energynow.ca/2025/01/suncor-broke-records-for-oil-production-in-2024-company-says I wonder what they will do when they start hitting hard limits in terms of how many people are needed to do the work? And we certainly are not getting... — read more
Turkey, Turkey, Turkey
Merry Christmas Freddie !! I was in line to receive $60K in RSUs the end of December. But you laid me and many of my colleagues off. So instead of a Turkey dinner this Christmas it was canned tuna casserole. I may never work again due to my age. — read more
Syncrude R&D Center being shut down
In Rich Kruger’s latest great investment in Suncor… shutting down the Syncrude R&D center in Edmonton. Because he cares so much about Suncor, he cares so much about Alberta and the future of the oil sands and the advancement of our technology. To... — read more
Have there really been layoffs?
A lot of talk on this forum about recent layoffs. I have not heard of anything at base plant. Trying to see if there’s any truth to these claims. Where did these so called layoffs happen? Who was targeted?
Bottom Five Percent
Are you in the top 20%? Are you in the middle 75%? Are you in the bottom 5%? Suncor laid of around 600 employees this past month. Great Place To Work !!
Suncor Saved 20% on Turnarounds in 2024
Freddie boasting that in 2024 Suncor saved 20% on Turnarounds compared to previous five year average. This means either costs have gotten out-of-hand or scope has been drastically cut. I know for a fact that at the Edmonton Refinery the maintenance... — read more
Suncor Energy Layoffs 2025
Do you think there will be Suncor Energy layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Hey Di-k, another news article about you!
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/how-narcissists-climb-the-career-ladder-quickly
Town halls again
Let’s see how many non-answers ‘leadership’ provides this time. Maybe Di-k will come out of his bubble and actually have to interact with the people his deciphered sc--wed over. Like what my pay has not gone up in 6 years in spite of exceeding... — read more
When do layoffs start?
Does anyone have any info on when this next round starts? I would’ve thought there would be a note from rich by now
Syncrude Layoffs?
Hearing of layoffs happening to “low performers” (who really knows) at Syncrude. Anyone impacted or have more info?
Report on Business
Read the feature on Kruger in Report on Business? What a great man. Suncor’s saviour. Elliott is happy.
Russian Roulette Lay-Offs
Rich Kruger endorsed a “Russian Roulette lay off-process” to Suncor’s lay-off machine. “Ship’s sink where they sink…”.
Happy Anniversary
October is the anniversary of my starting with Suncor. It is also the anniversary of back-to-the-office. I no longer work for the company opting for the voluntary severance that was discreetly offered to those 55+. Do I miss it? People yes. ... — read more
Hybrid
So no more hybrid?
Ready for another cyber attack?
I am new on the cyber team but all i can say is wow. The mismanagement on this team is scary. I heard the last one was bad, but is everyone ready for another cyber attack?
Layoffs announcement upcoming this Fall
FYI. $200 million isn’t going to saved from nowhere. Likely an announcement by fall and cuts in late 2024 or early/mid 2025
No Capital for Base Plant
No capital for base plant for the next five years. Wow do I feel safe !!
Great Place to Work?
Any bets on how many years go by without another one? I wonder how they are to pat themselves on the back this time?
A Year Later
I was laid off a year ago. My package has since expired. Work contract. I see a position in my former department posted with more responsibilities, involving more travel, but for significantly less money. Good luck finding good... — read more
Suncor To Sponsor Stampede Parade
Suncor is sponsoring the Calgary Stampede Parade once again this Friday. Who is with me in wanting to see Rich Kruger as honorary parade marshall?
Chief Human Resources Officer Fired by Rich
Any rumors on what happened? She was only with Suncor a short time.
Water Water Everywhere
Water Water Everywhere But Not A Drop To Drink. Great news Suncor employees. Despite the State of Emergency, SEC is open and y’all are expected to be in your seats.
Suncor Rich, thy name is hypocrisy
So Little Rich says that the government is attacking oil and gas workers over climate concerns and wanting reduced production of oil. How does he square that with laying off thousands of those same workers for profits?
Suncor vs Cenovus
I joined Suncor from Cenovus. A higher title for a similar technical position but with a lower base pay. I start on the 3rd. I am excited. HR promises me over $60K in RSU awards that vest in only three years. So yeah @1wmf+1sJMnXC7 apply. ... — read more
Oblivious to optics, we are Suncor
So just after laying off 2,000 people now the headhunters, LinkedIn and job sites are overflowing with ads for positions at Suncor. Do you really think you are going to get the best after how you have proven you treat employees? If I was applying I... — read more
Wait For It
A deal is in the works to transfer ownership of the St. Clair Ethanol Plant to the Aamjiwnaang First Nations. Announcement pending.
The Circle of Life
Cenovus lays off employees, they go to Suncor. Suncor lays off employees, they go to Cenovus. And so it goes on and on and on …
Elliott Wins !!
Elliott got what they want. With a 4.1% share of the company they have transplanted a puppet as CEO who fired 2,000 employees, terminated Energy Transition, and continues to focus on cost reductions. With the plan to “invest” 100% of free cash in... — read more
It Is Official
Suncor has opened a data room for MacKay River.
Rich Krueger …… REALLY ??
I’m an Exxon employee for past 21 years in US/Middle East And found out just recently that ex Imperial CEO Rich is not Suncor CEO. Why tf would Suncor pay to get Rich out of retirement and onboard him….. he’s an old fa-t and his peak was spent... — read more
Business update - more layoffs?
Anyone think this will be more layoffs, divestments or cancellations?
Pay cycle change
Cost saving measure for 2024?? Suncor effectively shifting a pay check from 2024 to 2025, saving money on the books this year.
CEO Compensation
$36.8 Million … need I say more?
Mission accomplished !
“We did this through the elimination of work that was judged to be low priority or simply unaffordable,” he said on Thursday. “We spent $275 million in severance cost to achieve a $450 million annual savings starting this year, $50 million above our... — read more
Bonus Time
The bonus is in the bank. Time for the mass exodus of (qualified) employees. Post here who has given their notice and (perhaps) where they are headed.
The New Chairman of the Board
Russ Girling layed off 20% of management at TC back in 2015. Let us hope he leads the charge to do the same at Suncor.
Q4 earnings call scheduled for tomorrow
Do you think it’s also going to be followed by another round of layoffs?
Suncor vs Petro-Canada
There is a rumour that Suncor may divest some of the higher OPEX SAGD assets. Petro-China is the likely suitor as it may offer some synergies. Anyone have experience working with Petro-China?