Exxon told to rehire 2 staff, pay $800K for firings over alleged media leak

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Exxon told to rehire 2 staff, pay $800K for firings over alleged media leak
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Oil giant Exxon was ordered to reinstate 2 employees and pay $800,000 for illegally firing them after suspecting them of leaking information to the media

reported in September 2020 that some current and former employees thought that Exxon's huge growth plans related to its investments in the Texas Permian Basin – which were included in SEC filings made by the company – were unrealistic.

A federal whistleblower investigation by the department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that the company had fired two computational scientists who raised concerns in late 2020 about the company's use of the assumptions.

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