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Occidental Petroleum Corporation

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Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA
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International outlook, growing fast


Numerous Oxy sources point to the firm’s international operations as a sign of strength, reflecting how the company does a good job on integrating its various units.  “The transfer of people from domestic to international and [vice versa] has a huge impact on company culture and progress,” says a Houston insider, who also states that the firm’s workforce is represented by many “different ethnic groups.”  In addition, if one is so inclined, “a career path can easily be chosen based on the preferred location of work,” whether domestic or overseas.  The dress code is “formal from Mondays to Thursdays with the exception of Fridays, [when] casual wear is expected.”



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The careers area of Oxy’s website (oxy.com/Careers/Pages/default.aspx) provides information about company culture, employee development tracks and various internship programs.  There is also a database of available jobs, searchable by location (such as Oman, Libya, Qatar and a number of U.S. states) and job category, which  includes accounting, engineering, exploration, finance, health environment and safety, human resources, IT, legal, operations, professional, supply chain, tax, calcium chloride and travel.  The firm’s benefits cover health and dental expenses, personal savings plan, personal retirement plans, employee training and development program, and a safe, healthy work environment.



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