I love seeing all the resignations, hope we all peace out soon
XOM salaries - Canada vs US
Are salaries for comparable CLs the same in Canada vs US? Or is Canada lower than US?
Stay away from XOM
To those who are still contemplating on joining XOM, be forewarned, it's a very toxic environment, it's not worth it. It will be like selling your soul for 30 pieces of silver. This is everything anybody who's considering any of the available... — read more
BP bought up EM stock?
https://www.barrons.com/articles/bp-bought-exxon-stock-sold-apple-chevron-microsoft-51628615287
Age discrimination lawsuit
Has anyone made a case and succeeded suing XOM based on age discrimination?
That moment
That moment when you realize that you invested nearly a third of your life into this place, that you put in so many nights and weekends to make sure things get done, that you often put your work over your family, and for what? To be treated like... — read more
RE and NRE “protection”
Why does The company protect both NRE and RE employees from separation via PIP/PIL? I can understand the company wanting to avoid both the optics and legal action with a mass separation of this age groups, HOWEVER it’s seems to me that NRE/RE folks... — read more
BTC: Why is my expat supervisor not piped yet?
BTC employee here. In my section 12 people out of 25 have resigned and left the company since January this year. With 50% attrition why is my "expat" supervisor not piped yet??? He's still awarding pips to an already extremely shrunken section. God... — read more
Tons of Houston jobs just posted
Seriously, what the f? https://jobs.exxonmobil.com/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=&locationsearch=Houston&optionsFacetsDD_department=&optionsFacetsDD_shifttype=&optionsFacetsDD_country=
BTC - Early career engineer
Completed three years and assessed as VeryGood / Good. The attrition is high and always filled by new campus hires who are trained and then resign by same time next year. Experienced hires in the team are taking the interesting work or work with... — read more
Anyone plan to quit after EOY 2021?
I am working at a low-cost GBC location for 5 years. I am planning to leave at EOY 2021. Most of my friends/colleagues/bosses already left. I am the only one who carry the team consist of new joiners right now and already fed up. The reason I am... — read more
Just another day in another life which is mine.
Personally tired out from the corpuration sosuchism this all represents. I am not and never will be a kitten up a tree. No fire company will rescue my petty anty a$$ for the publicity. That I finally know - and I'm only 30 years old. So it takes a... — read more
Share my experience (continuelly updated, feel free to ask me questions)
Hope this helps for those in a similar situation and I appreciate if you can give some kind words. 2021 PADP result: NSI 2020 PADP result: excellent Division: research and technology Years with XOM: 4~6 years Age: 30+ year old Asian... — read more
People are taking mental health leave
and they're actually getting away with it! Are you kidding me???
Mid-career folks, what to do?
Early careers jump. Late careers coasting or retire. Mid-careers f**ked
What did you with XOM apparel?
For those who quit, what have you done with your XOM branded apparel (polo shirts, jackets, etc)? Continue to wear them Burn them Give to homeless people Wear it while filling gas at Shell Other
Good luck with your job hunt!
It's time to bail.
XTO for sale
What, XOM can't take anymore of XTO? Is it like a C that has eaten XOM alive? https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/10/exxon-launches-us-shale-gas-sale-to-kick-start-stalled-divestitures.html
Anybody else going through notice period?
Let’s share our experience with our fellows so they know what to expect from this interesting period ;)
Legal Representation
Anyone in Houston have a referral for an attorney willing to take on the PIP/PIL fight?
Where are the latest Houston Covid numbers?
They’re now two days late. Anyone know when we can expect them to be posted? My cynical side says they’re bad and management is figuring out how to “spin” them and justify why we’re still on campus, why masks are no longer required, and why all of... — read more
Toxic culture is embraced
Why is the toxic culture of unhappy employees embraced by this executive team? Why is nobody trying to change things for the better? This can't be good for the company, nobody can convince me that it is. So why is having an overwhelming majority of... — read more
XTO relocation payment
I am planning on leaving the company before my relocation bonus’s vest. Already got new role to cover them, but I am curious if anyone has had XOM asking them to repay and if they do ask how aggressively will they pursue?
Why are EM employees everywhere more valued than at EM?
EM employees are valued in a lot of places. I am going to Google for my next role. Take advantage of that EM brand name now before the oil and gas industry get decimated by the latest IPCC report. The report will hammer the final nail into the... — read more
Joining Trading group... views??
I am thinking of a move into the trading group in a research analyst or commercial support role... but cant find out much about the profitability of this group... anybody in it or outside who knows if it is worth joining ? In terms of current... — read more
Covid vaccine pay bump
I just talked to a member of upper management and they are going to offer a 15% pay bump to everyone that will get the covid vaccine. What a great way to get everyone on the same page. This will ensure the safety of everyone. Great idea! Finally!
I must be out of my mind
I retired last year after a lifetime career in the O&G. It’s going to sound crazy but I miss EM even though I’m glad to be gone. I guess old habits die hard. I keep returning here to stay updated on what’s going on instead of enjoying my retirement... — read more
Keith McCoy
Give him a break. He is a victim too. Peace.
What would help
Yes, XOM is currently a mess, we all know it. You know what would help solve that problem? If the leadership started promoting from within, people who know the company and know what it needs to improve. Instead, we keep getting more outsiders who... — read more
Thoughts on the "How we support technical careers in EMIT" meeting
Within a short amount of time, I found myself tuning out because it was the same old empty rhetoric, glittering generalities, and redundant verbosity Gaslighting us by telling us that people are leaving because they want to "pursue their... — read more
2020 layoff here... Leaving EM is so much better
I'm only coming back to these boards because some of my friends have been PIP'd this year and I am revisiting memory lane. Let's just say that 80% of my (EMIT) friends have left Exxon already and have found higher pay and more enjoyable jobs... — read more
Why does it bother you?
Why does it seem to bother so many people that we have a place where we can vent our many work-related issues? Are you so insecure in your "great and enjoyable" job that somebody saying something negative about it on an anonymous board on the... — read more
How to say ‘no’ when invited to help campus recruiting or site interview
Crazy as it is, there are targets for campus recruiting. I can’t say with a straight face: “come join our wonderful company!”. How to get out of it?
Potential NSI Figures
When you’re PIP/PIL/Forced retired you have to fill out a survey electing what you will do. This survey currently has 430 responses. This may be an indicator of how many people are being NSI so far. If you PIP, maybe check back in after September 1... — read more
PIL or just retire
Got Pip’d this year. Not quite 56, RE. Is there an advantage to not accepting the PIL, and not signing the waiver? Is the waiver hush money, how would it hold up in court of law? My two options - take pay in lieu or just give retirement take and go... — read more
Advice on Recording Feedback Discussions
What are your thoughts or experience with recording feedback discussions with a supervisor or manager? This would be in Texas where my understanding is recording a conversation without the other party’s consent is lawful. I know this topic has... — read more
ExxonMobil suspended from Int’l Climate Council it helped form
7 August 2021 Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil Corp. has been suspended from the Climate Leadership Council following a secretly recorded video that showed one of the company’s lobbyists detailing its strategies to delay climate action. Exxon was among... — read more