Topics regarding layoffs at Devon Energy Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Devon Energy Corp.

Attorney?

Does anyone know who the best employment attorney is in okc? That will be ok going up against this place?

Blockchain in the wind

Goodbye Dr M—ton, you were the greatest sweater wearing toker, in the history of Devon data science, Even when you flopped, you fabricated complex sounding bullsh** And the leadership you had knew nothing more And it seems to me,you lived... — read more 

I am mad.

As you all know GS issued a sell rating in the wee early morning hours on 7/23/2019. How DARE they. This analyst DARES to question OUR numbers? We are ALWAYS right in our flawless self analysis. There can NEVER be someone who disagrees with how we... — read more 

Can you explain Vision 2020 to me?

Will a rabbit pop out of a hat then? It seems the results to this point are to diminish the company, lay employees off, and reduce the stock price dramatically. As a stockholder, that seems counter-intuitive. Is something wonderful supposed to... — read more 

Canada closes

The Canada sale closed today, DVN truly a shrinking violet. They could not get RD off website fast enough.

Pull the trigger already!

Canada sale finishes up at the end of the month. Hoping soon thereafter for an acquisition by a major, or a merger with a larger company. Worst part is waiting for something to happen. Folks are sick of the cost saving exercises that feel like part... — read more 

His finest hour?

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/06/19/devon-energy-ceo-david-hager-oil-crude-gas-commodities-squawk-box.html

Value destroyed

Between Northstar, Anderson, and the short lived BP Oil Sands deal, Devon spent well over $10B. Now they sell off the Canadian assets for $2.8B. Thanks for destroying value! The entire executive leadership team should be fired, but we have a do... — read more 

Canada out!

Hurry up and get it done. Or start the restructure in Canada. Too many people keeping their thumbs warm waiting ever since the divestiture announcement. Make the changes already

Poor middle and upper leadership

Devon management is weak on articulating clear lines of authority and establishing strict accountability, in effect, many times promoting people they like and trusting them to figure out the job and do what what's right. Well, more than a few... — read more 

Emergency Announcement- For Immediate Release.

Emergency Announcement- For Immediate Release. From under the superintendents desk, Widetrack has an important announcement for your safety. People of the tower, you have probably seen the minor event taking place at the tower. Rest assured my team... — read more 

BU control

I feel that leadership will continue cutting personnel in OKC and slowly give each BU more autonomy because there won’t be enough OKC staff to perform the job when the cuts are done. I generally agree with a de-centralized command model but not if it... — read more 

Learn something new

There has never been a better time to focus on learning new skills - it doesn't take a genius to figure out that both this company and this entire industry will continue to shrink. If you don't expand your skill base, you might find yourself in a... — read more 

NEBU

Anyone here that the Sushi guy at NEBU was laid off this week. I guess no ones safe around here.

Earnings Release Prediction Thread

Predictions: We have a buyer for Canada. Everyone part of the layoffs associated with Canada divest to be notified by end of this week. More details on layoffs that will occur later this year. No one cares about our company's earnings. Any other... — read more 

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| 2920 views | | 5 replies (last May 13, 2019)
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In a galaxy not so far away...

The republic has lost faith in our leader Darth Hager trying to bring us to the dark side of the force. Wade Skywalker is no longer Padawan and will follow the likes of Tony Maul. The Republic is losing hope...

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A coworker once told me, “give Devon two years and it will s--- the life out of you.” Truer words have not been spoken here.

Have faith in leadership

I think this leadership has proven in the last several months it has a vision for Devon that is leading us in the right direction. Just look at our stock YTD. I know a lot of people want to leave, but honestly, I think that would be a mistake right... — read more 

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| 2360 views | | 7 replies (last April 25, 2019)
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Devon layoffs in May?

I heard that layoffs may happen next week or they will be postponed until May. It’s messed up what ol’ butterfly is doing. Makes a statement about mid April and so far hasn’t followed through. Next week we’ll find out if he sticks to it. Another long... — read more 

CVX Takes Down APC

You think Sandusky would have taken a 40% premium to current share price?

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| 2500 views | | 4 replies (last April 16, 2019)
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Time to sell

FOR SALE: Formerly great oil company. CEO and COO won't leave until someone buys. Comes with large building that could be used for... could be donated to Oklahoma City as a tax write off.

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| 1800 views | | 2 replies (last April 13, 2019)
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Accounting Employees

How much longer will accounting folks be left hanging. I think the waiting is worse than the actual event. Get this over with!!

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| 2390 views | | 6 replies (last April 15, 2019)
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AP Bots! Mega-Thread

Will management ever realize what an utter failure the bots have been and how much money we’ve sunk into them with minimal return? Obviously they know this, but it keeps getting pushed harder and harder. It’s past the point of no return. I have an... — read more 

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| 2730 views | | 7 replies (last April 20, 2019)
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Job Market Keeps Slowing

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/03/payrolls-up-129000-in-march-way-below-wall-street-expectations.html Get out now. Run and never come back.

Artesia

Wtf?? Revolving door over there

Any word of New Layoffs?

Is it possible that nothing is at least rumored. Kind of strange given that they weren’t shy to announce that layoffs could continue throughout the year. At my office there hasn't been much talk in the las couple of weeks, everything is back to... — read more 

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| 3650 views | | 8 replies (last April 8, 2019)
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Tired

I’m tired of these know nothing VP’s blaming everyone above them and below them for all the problems. They’ve apparently learned from the guy at the top on how to be Teflon. Maybe they believe they can save the ship but they are just sinking it.

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| 1800 views | | 2 replies (last April 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+YfsDBdM

The Facts

Let's get the facts straight. 1) Devon is not a good long-term company to spend your career. What once was, is no longer. Those who still tout Devon as being an incredible company are blind. Don't listen to them and focus on doing what is best for... — read more 

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