article_snippet.sent: Royal Dutch Shell Royal Dutch Shellran
article_snippet.sent: Royal Dutch Shell signing-on bonus was cut from £12 million to £10.8 million in December amid outrage from investors .
article_snippet.sent: Royal Dutch Shell employs more than 94,000 people across 70 countries.
article_snippet.sent: BG has 5,200 staff across 24 countries.
article_snippet.sent: In Royal Dutch Shell has around 6,500 staff while BG employs around 1,600.
article_snippet.sent: Royal Dutch Shell is in the process of laying off 500 people at Royal Dutch Shell North Sea operations where old oil fields are becoming too expensive to operate.