Found out my co worker is on the PIP. He has been with Exxon for 22 years and had cancer last year. He was working even during the treatment even days he had Radiotherapy. I work with him often and his performance did not change. Can't stand this... — read more 

Has Exxon or Imperial Oil mgmt made any statement about ownership changes? I am tracking Imperial's board (it's on fire BTW as they are going through massive cuts this afternoon) and there are many rumors about this?

The writing is on the wall. Pips are getting harder to pass. Employees in thier 40s and 50s are being pushed out. It's a huge toliet bowl that is on constant flush. I along with others are having our work outsourced. Most of the work is going to... — read more 

Occidental Petroleum in talks to sell OxyChem chemical unit for at least $10 billion Occidental Petroleum has announced that it is in advanced talks to sell its chemical division, OxyChem, for at least $10 billion. The announcement sent Occidental's... — read more 

ST. JOHN’S, NL, CANADA, September 24, 2025 – North Atlantic France SAS (“North Atlantic”) announced on May 28, 2025, that it had entered into exclusive negotiations with ExxonMobil France Holding SAS (“ExxonMobil”) for the acquisition of ExxonMobil’s... — read more 

Heritage Pioneer here. Pretty tired of this s...t show already. Nothing good here. Time to leave before it gets too damaging to my health. How long do I have to stay not to repay for relocation? I know it's 12 month, but from which date does the... — read more 

Is this still just speculation, or has any concrete information been confirmed about what’s coming?

Hold on for the ride! Going to be a bumpy one!

Check out the Imperial board this weekend. Those poor guys are worried. Looks like consolidation of employee in either Sarina or Edmonton. Calgary shutting down. And next week huge layoffs in Europe except London where they released puff piece... — read more 

According to a survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, nearly six-in-10 retirees (58%) retired sooner than planned. Among this group, 43% cited employment reasons such as job loss (16%), organizational changes (16%), job unhappiness... — read more 

Almost every single 40 something CL28 I talk to is being told they have executive potential. DO NOT BELIEVE IT! There will be very few promotions to 29+ especially as the company continues to shrink and offshore jobs to the BTC. The company is luring... — read more 

By Steve Gelsi Domestic oil and gas production takes center stage in Exxon's latest capital project list Exxon Mobil Corp. has announced plans to spend $140 billion in the Permian Basin region as part of a plan by the oil and gas giant to ramp up... — read more 

SINGAPORE - US energy giant ExxonMobil has begun production at a new plant in Singapore to convert heavy residue that is left after refining of crude oil into higher-value lubricant base stocks and lower-sulphur fuels. The plant’s start-up marks the... — read more 

What does this mean? What happens to imperial employees that are actively embedded in GP?

Have you heard this yet? That’s the gossip going around headquarters and Ik they are currently doing salary adjustment. Anyone have info?

The worst of the worst, in different parts of the Uncon business. Spreading their lies and manipulating data.

Nothing drives me up the wall like the phrase “Ask your supervisor”. LITERALLY every senior manager, every email from exec, HR, colleagues, company intranet just tells you to Ask your supervisor if you have career ambitions, have family problems... — read more 

From all the peons suffering through the NALI process, release the darn Equipment Move Schedule already! We know you have it.

Can anyone clarify the current situation and schedule for Imperial’s Sarnia research facilities? I had heard they were being shuttered and relocated to Texas, but more recently I’ve seen that fewer than 100 personnel may be affected, with changes... — read more 

CL28 with CL29 potential, been at company for 20 years. Is it worth leaving or should I ride it out?

Anyone work in S&D who can reveal what the wizard of oz is actually doing behind the curtain? How does it actually work? If I find a job that I am qualified for and the team wants me to join can S&D prevent it from happening?

Exxon CEO wants EU sustainability law scrapped Today’s focus is all about the power of oil lobbying as ExxonMobil is ramping up its fight against the EU’s corporate sustainability due diligence law, warning it will push businesses out of... — read more 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-1_visa

If XOM is looking to reduce HC10 headcount, why doesn't it create provide an option to let HC10 staff over a certain age (say 50 or even 48) take early retirement. Reading all the commentary on this forum, a lot of folks may take the option? Has... — read more 

Planning to join Exxon as an experience hire in mid 40s. Any watch out? Opportunities for career growth exists? Heard Exxon uses performance review as tool to reduce headcount. Any advice.

O&G companies don’t use H1Bs. Tech companies are the ones who have abused this system. Service workers (cooks, maids, caddies, etc.) are all H2Bs. Weird that they weren’t included 🤔 I like the idea, but all this will do is incentivize and... — read more 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/19/politics/trump-h1b-visa-fee Finally someone I. Government is catching on to this back door theft of American jobs. How many workers does Exxon have in the USA on H1B visas? This is going to have an impact. Get ready... — read more 

One less great company with a value proposition and an amazing corporate culture to be bought out….

Does anyone know anything about XOM buying Diamondback? I’m seeing post about it online.

Who runs this page that has the ability to delete post?

What's up with XOM's recent hiring spree in the USA? Are they wanting to re-fill the low ranking buckets to replace those PIP'd out? Are they hiring cannon fodder to keep protecting the HIPOs?

Are we witnessing the fire sale liquidation of EM?

Dating someone within HR. XOM is actively working to offload personal that are +47 years of age without getting sued or having any class action suits filed…. They are coming for you…they call it getting rid of dead wood 🪵. Or getting rid of stale... — read more 

UBS economists argue layoffs are happening at normal or elevated rates, not unusually low as often described. Hiring has slowed while layoffs have risen, with unemployment claims at a 4-year high and August layoff announcements up 13% year over... — read more 

The goal isn’t a promotion anymore, it’s escape. Forget raises or fat bonuses, the real win here is landing a new job and walking out. That’s the only future that looks good to me right now, and I’ve been chasing it for months.

Just a general thread, tell us what you think.

By Bloomberg Sep 17, 2025 (Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. is shelving investments in chemical recycling in Europe due to what the energy giant says are overly restrictive rules on plastics. The company will pause until further notice €100 million... — read more 

I’ve been placed on a PIP in my very first performance cycle as an experienced hire. It’s been almost a month since the program started, and I’m now considering resigning. If I opt for PIL (pay in lieu of notice), will I still receive the remaining... — read more 

I took the PIL on 8/21 by submitting the docusign and the share point survey. I have not received any communication or contact from either HR or the outplacement company since I left. Should I have heard something back by now? Has anyone else on PIL... — read more 

I just had my second check in with my great champion supervisor. Well it is not going so good. I am dependent on training with another employee for one of the tasks. This person has been out on vacation for three weeks and not trained me at all. This... — read more