Layoff Report

El Segundo site update: WARN notice confirmed

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·12d ago·2 comments

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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·12d ago

I was expecting this after all the whispers circulating the office lately. Twenty people might seem like a drop in the bucket for a facility this size, but the atmosphere here is already incredibly tense. Management keeps preaching about operational efficiency, yet they provide zero clarity on whether this is just the beginning or a strategic shift. We are all just waiting for the next shoe to drop, and the silence from the leadership team is honestly more stressful than the news itself at this point.

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·12d ago

That confirms what we all feared. I have been through three rounds of layoffs here, and it is always the same pattern: they start small to keep things quiet, then widen the scope once everyone lowers their guard. If you are not on the list today, don't assume you are safe for the rest of the year. Keep your resume updated and start networking outside the company because Chevron is definitely looking to trim the fat across the board, and no department is truly shielded.