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UPCOMING · ESTIMATEDPublished Jul 23, 2025

Chevron to Lay Off Nearly 600 Workers in Houston Following Hess Acquisition

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
600
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~34%
600 OF 1,756 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Houston, Texas, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Chevron is set to lay off nearly 600 workers in Houston as a result of its recent acquisition of Hess Corporation. The layoffs are part of Chevron's restructuring efforts following the acquisition, which aims to streamline operations and reduce costs. While the exact timeline for these layoffs has not been disclosed, the company has indicated that the job cuts are part of a broader strategy to integrate Hess into its existing operations. This move reflects the ongoing changes in the oil and gas industry as companies adapt to new market conditions.

Hess Corporation cut 600 jobs in TX.

That is roughly 34.2% of the 1,756 people Hess Corporation employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 5 layoff events at Hess Corporation since July 2025, with 5 additional events known from news reporting.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Hess Corporation.

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Hess CorporationHES
Energy · 1,756 employees
5
EVENTS TRACKED
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