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43.8K

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$205.51

1.53%

Layoffs

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1y ago · Jul 1, 2025

WARN Notices

11

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Low

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Chevron announced layoffs 1y ago (Jul 1, 2025), affecting 20 employees. WARN filings indicate 11 active notices. Low risk — company appears stable.

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Is the '20% cut' rumor actually materializing?

I’ve been seeing threads popping up everywhere about potential 20% headcount cuts across the company, but I’m trying to figure out how much of this is just typical sector-wide fear-mongering and how much is legitimate insider chatter. We had that small WARN notice for El Segundo recently, but the vibe in my office feels like we’re waiting for the other shoe to drop. Is anyone seeing legitimate movement, or is it just the standard performance review cycle being conflated with downsizing? My manager has been acting weirdly avoidant during 1:1s, and it feels like there’s a total freeze on any new resource requests for our team. I’ve been here long enough to know when the atmosphere shifts, but this feels different. Are other departments seeing actual re-orgs, or are we just operating in a state of permanent low-level anxiety? Just trying to gauge if I should be aggressively polishing the resume this weekend or if I'm just psyching myself out.

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·2026-09-11T10:00:19.288534+00:00·2
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El Segundo site update: WARN notice confirmed

Just saw the official WARN filing drop for the El Segundo facility. Looks like 20 heads cut effective July 1st. I know it’s a relatively small number compared to the broader rumors floating around about the 20% headcount reduction, but it’s still tough to see it in black and white. Has anyone on the ground in El Segundo heard if these were localized to one specific project or if this is the start of a broader thinning out of the workforce? Management has been tight-lipped as usual, and the internal memos are just generic 'operational efficiency' boilerplate. I’m honestly exhausted from the constant speculation. If you’re at this location, please stay safe and make sure you’ve backed up any personal records or contacts before your badge stops working. It seems like the era of 'energy stability' is officially over.

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·2026-09-11T10:00:16.729985+00:00·2
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Chevron - Anyone else's team/department feeling the pinch?

Just joined this forum and saw some general discussion about layoffs in energy. Curious if anyone at Chevron is experiencing a slowdown or seeing projects get shelved? My team's workload has definitely decreased over the last quarter, and there's been a noticeable increase in 'budget review' meetings. It's not outright panic mode yet, but the vibe is definitely more cautious than usual. Management is tight-lipped, which is pretty standard, but the lack of clarity is starting to get to people. Been with the company for a few years and this feels different from previous cycles. Anyone else's area seeing similar trends? Are you hearing any internal talk about hiring freezes or, worse, actual headcount reductions being planned? Trying to get a feel for the temperature across the company. Appreciate any insights, even if it's just anecdotal.

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·2026-08-30T16:00:33.169789+00:00·2
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Chevron - Is anyone seeing internal reorgs or whispers of headcount review?

Hey everyone, been seeing a lot of chatter across different platforms about potential layoffs in the energy sector, and Chevron is mentioned quite a bit. Just wanted to see if anyone here at Chevron has been hearing anything concrete or seeing any signs internally. I haven't received any direct communication, but there have been a few whispers in my department about 'resource optimization' and some teams are apparently undergoing 'efficiency reviews.' It feels a bit like the calm before a storm, and frankly, it's making me a little uneasy. My performance reviews have been solid, and I'm hitting all my targets, but you never know how these things play out. Anyone else in a similar boat or heard anything more specific about headcount adjustments coming down the pipeline? Trying to gauge the general sentiment and whether this is just sector-wide noise or something more specific to us. Curious to hear what others are experiencing.

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·2026-08-30T16:00:31.245165+00:00·2
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Chevron - Anyone else feeling the pressure? (Layoff Rumors)

Okay, I'm going to put this out there because I'm starting to get genuinely concerned. There's been a LOT of talk on other forums and even some backchannel chats about significant layoffs potentially coming to Chevron. Some posts are talking about 10-20% reductions across the board. While I haven't seen any official announcements, the silence from management is deafening. My manager deflected direct questions about team stability, which is never a good sign. Our project pipeline seems a bit shaky too, with some key initiatives being scaled back. Is anyone else in a similar boat? Have you heard anything concrete, or is this just more noise from the internet echo chamber? Trying to separate the rumors from potential reality here. Any info, even anecdotal, would be appreciated.

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·2026-08-25T16:00:37.693333+00:00·1
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Chevron - What's the real scoop on hiring freezes?

Hey everyone, been seeing a lot of chatter about potential layoffs in the energy sector, and Chevron is obviously a huge player. While there's no official word, I've noticed a weird vibe around here lately. My team lead has been super cagey about our Q4 hiring targets, and a couple of roles I know were open are now listed as 'on hold.' Has anyone else experienced anything similar? Any insights into whether this is a company-wide thing or just isolated to certain departments? Trying to get a feel for the general sentiment and if I should be updating my resume just in case. Feels like a lot of companies are tightening belts, and while Chevron's performance has been solid, that doesn't always mean job security. Curious to hear what others are hearing or seeing on the ground.

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·2026-08-25T16:00:31.145635+00:00·1
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Chevron - Anyone else bracing for impact? What's the word on the street?

Just saw some articles and chatter online about potential layoffs in the energy sector, and naturally, my mind goes straight to Chevron. I haven't seen or heard anything official from management, but the rumor mill is buzzing louder than usual. I've been keeping an ear out, but it's all very cloak-and-dagger. Some people are talking about 'efficiency drives' and 'strategic realignments,' which sounds like corporate speak for 'people are going to lose their jobs.' I'm in a critical role, but even then, you never feel completely secure when the broader industry is this volatile. Anyone have any more direct information or gut feelings about what's happening? Are certain divisions being targeted more than others? Should we be updating resumes just in case? Trying to get ahead of this if possible, but without concrete info, it's just a lot of anxiety.

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·2026-08-20T16:00:37.510874+00:00·1
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Chevron - Hearing whispers about restructuring, anyone have intel?

Hey all, been working at Chevron for a few years now and lately, the office vibe has been... strange. Lot of hushed conversations, managers looking more stressed than usual, and some project teams seem to be shrinking or getting reassigned without clear explanation. It's not just my department either, I've heard similar things from folks in other divisions. No official announcement, no emails, nothing concrete. But the feeling is definitely there. Is anyone else picking up on this? Are there any internal comms or project shifts that seem like they could be precursors to something bigger? I'm trying not to spiral, but it's hard when you feel like the ground is shifting beneath you. Anyone have any actual intel, even if it's just educated guesses based on what you're seeing/hearing? Trying to get a sense of what might be coming down the pipeline.

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·2026-08-20T16:00:34.580547+00:00·2
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Chevron - Is anyone else seeing a hiring freeze or slowdown?

So, I've been keeping an eye on internal job boards and also external postings for Chevron. Feels like the number of new roles being posted has slowed down considerably over the past couple of months. Even roles that typically get filled quickly seem to be lingering. And some internal transfers I was expecting haven't materialized. It's not a full-blown layoff announcement, but it *feels* like a hiring freeze or at least a significant slowdown is in effect. Anyone in recruiting or management have any insight? Are we bracing for impact or is this just standard cyclical stuff for the industry? Trying to get a read on the situation without causing undue panic, but the lack of new hires is definitely noticeable.

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·2026-08-15T16:01:29.963436+00:00·2
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Chevron - Rumors of cuts, but nothing concrete? What's the vibe?

Hey everyone, just browsing around and saw some general chatter about potential layoffs in the energy sector, and a few posts mentioning Chevron specifically. Nothing official, no WARN notices or anything I can find, but the whispers are definitely out there. I've been here a while and things *feel* a bit… tense lately. More internal emails about efficiency, less about growth. Anyone else picking up on this? Trying to gauge if it's just general market jitters or if there's something specific brewing at Chevron that people are hearing about. Just want to be prepared, you know? Seems like a lot of companies are tightening belts. Wondering if we're next or if it's just noise.

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·2026-08-15T16:01:27.55689+00:00·1
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Chevron - Just saw a post about potential energy sector layoffs, anyone connect dots?

Scrolling through the layoff feeds this morning and saw a general mention of the energy sector being on the chopping block. Given that, I wanted to see if anyone here at Chevron has any intel or has noticed anything specific that might corroborate this. I know there's no official announcement, but sometimes these things start as quiet signals before they blow up. Is anyone aware of hiring freezes, budget cuts being discussed more openly, or any departments that seem particularly vulnerable based on current market conditions or company strategy shifts? Just trying to stay informed and see if others are feeling the same pre-layoff jitters. Let's share what we're hearing, anonymously if needed.

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·2026-08-10T16:01:27.597824+00:00·1
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Chevron - Anyone else feeling uneasy about the 'reorg' whispers?

Hey everyone, been seeing some chatter around the usual channels about potential 'restructuring' at Chevron. Nothing concrete, of course, but the vibe feels a bit off lately. Had a few managers acting cagey in meetings, and I've noticed some project pipelines slowing down unexpectedly. It's not just my department; I've heard similar things from folks in upstream and even some of the downstream ops. Just trying to gauge if this is a widespread feeling or if I'm just overthinking things. Anyone else picking up on similar signals or heard any specifics, even rumors? Trying to prepare myself mentally, I guess. Don't want to jump to conclusions, but the silence is louder than usual.

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·2026-08-10T16:01:25.438629+00:00·1
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Chevron - Layoff rumors vs. reality check

Seeing a lot of chatter online, and even some whispers internally, about potential layoffs at Chevron. Obviously, the energy sector has seen its ups and downs, and with the current market conditions, it's not entirely surprising to hear these kinds of rumors. However, I haven't seen any official confirmation or any specific numbers/departments being named. Has anyone actually been impacted or know someone who has? Or are we all just reacting to general industry news and speculative articles? It's tough to tell what's real and what's just noise at this point. Any firsthand accounts or verified info would be super helpful to cut through the speculation. Trying to stay informed without panicking.

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·2026-08-05T16:00:39.121497+00:00·2
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Chevron - Any word on the street about restructuring?

Hey everyone, been working at Chevron for a few years now, and lately there's been a weird vibe. Not hearing any official announcements or anything concrete, but there's definitely a buzz about potential 'organizational changes' or 'strategic realignments.' It feels a lot like the lead-up to layoffs at other energy companies I've seen mentioned. Anyone else in the same boat or heard anything specific? Trying to gauge if it's just company-wide jitters or if there's actually something brewing. Curious if anyone's department has been unusually quiet or if projects are being shelved without clear reasons. Feels like people are holding their breath. Just want to be prepared if something does happen.

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·2026-08-05T16:00:36.743214+00:00·1
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Feeling the churn - any departments hit harder at Chevron?

Okay, I'm going to put this out there. The whispers are getting louder. While we haven't had any official announcements about layoffs, I've been hearing from contacts in different departments that things are... uneasy. Some roles seem to be frozen, and there's been a noticeable slowdown in hiring for certain positions. I'm in [Department Name - e.g., Engineering/IT/Finance], and while my immediate group is stable, I've heard from friends in [Another Department - e.g., Marketing/Operations] that their headcount discussions have been intense. It feels like certain areas might be more exposed than others. Is anyone else in a similar boat? Has anyone in a different division seen more direct impact or heard more specific details? Trying to gauge the temperature across the company, as it feels like it's not a uniform situation across the board. Appreciate any intel, even if it's just anecdotal observations.

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·2026-07-31T16:01:30.359669+00:00·2
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Chevron: Anyone seeing concrete signs of layoffs beyond rumors?

Seeing a lot of chatter online, both here and on other platforms, about potential layoffs at Chevron. Some posts are referencing news articles, others just seem to be speculation. My team hasn't heard anything official, and our projects are still moving full steam ahead. However, there's definitely an underlying anxiety. Management's been a bit cagey in recent town halls, which isn't unusual, but feels amplified right now. Has anyone actually been informed, or seen any internal communications that hint at something concrete? Trying to separate the noise from potential reality. Is this just general market anxiety bleeding into the energy sector, or is there something specific happening at Chevron that I'm missing? Any insights would be appreciated.

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·2026-07-31T16:01:28.199991+00:00·1
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Chevron - What's the real story? Stock's up, but is everyone else?

Seeing a lot of positive news about Chevron's stock performance and profitability lately. Makes sense, oil prices have been decent. However, it feels like there's a disconnect between the headlines and the day-to-day reality for many employees. I've been hearing about hiring freezes in some departments and a general slowdown in onboarding new talent, even as the company reports strong earnings. It's a bit confusing and honestly, a little concerning. Are they trimming fat quietly? Or is this just the normal ebb and flow of the energy sector? Curious to hear from others if they're seeing a similar picture or if my perception is skewed. Is anyone in finance or strategic planning willing to share any (anonymous, of course) insights into what's actually going on behind the scenes? Feels like we're being told one thing, but experiencing another.

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·2026-07-26T16:00:59.398362+00:00·2
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Anyone else at Chevron feeling the pressure? Rumors circulating...

Hey all, been lurking for a while and decided to finally post. I'm in the upstream division at Chevron and there's been a palpable sense of unease lately. Nothing concrete, no official announcements, but the whispers are getting louder. Been hearing from a few folks in HR and some managers about 'restructuring' and 'efficiency improvements.' It always sounds like corporate jargon for 'someone's losing their job.' Just wondering if anyone else is picking up on similar vibes, especially in other departments? Trying to get a sense if this is company-wide or just isolated to certain areas. Hoping it's nothing, but my gut feeling is telling me otherwise. Anyone have any insights or similar experiences at other energy giants? Staying positive, but starting to update the resume just in case.

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·2026-07-26T16:00:54.441719+00:00·2

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