Energy Layoffs
Comprehensive tracking of workforce reductions across the Energy industry.
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Chevron
United States · Jan 2026
Energy transition and operational streamlining
Chevron
United States · Sep 2025
Cutting 15-20% of global workforce through 2026 including 800 Permian basin jobs
BP
United Kingdom · Jun 2025
4,700 internal jobs + 3,000 contractor positions; $2B savings target by 2026
Shell
United Kingdom · Aug 2025
Reducing global workforce by 20% including Houston area
ConocoPhillips
United States · Nov 2025
Cutting up to 25% of workforce globally; Canadian operations affected first
ExxonMobil
United States · Jul 2025
Trimming global workforce 3-4%; most cuts in Europe and Canada
Glencore
Switzerland · Dec 2025
Mining cost-cutting and commodity price pressure
Vestas
Denmark · Nov 2025
Wind energy organization optimization
Aker Solutions
Norway · Jan 2026
Lower 2026 activity forecast
Enpal
Germany · Mar 2026
Berlin-based solar energy startup restructuring
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