October 16, 2019, 10:35 AM MDT
ProPetro Holding Corp. this month cut about 150 workers, people familiar with the matter said on Monday, the latest sign of growing trouble in the oilfield services sector as U.S. shale producers reduce drilling.
October 15, 2019, 7:48 AM MDT
Halliburton Company said on Wednesday it is cutting another 650 U.S. oilfield services jobs as U.S. and gas producers have slashed spending amid weak prices and investor demands for higher returns.
October 9, 2019, 10:45 AM MDT
Women continue to be outnumbered on corporate boards and executive positions particularly in the oil and gas, mining and biotechnology sectors, according to a recent report released by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA).
October 8, 2019, 8:55 AM MDT
Inter Pipeline Ltd. isn’t having trouble finding workers to build its $3.5-billion Heartland Petrochemical Complex, but with an eye on the next activity upswing, the company is investing to build Alberta’s construction workforce capacity.
September 5, 2019, 12 AM MDT
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July 22, 2019, 10:25 AM MDT
While some energy sector jobs will simply become irrelevant thanks to automation, Lauren Rooney says the oil and gas industry still needs “a strong pipeline of talent” to solve the challenges it faces.
June 19, 2019, 8:35 AM MDT
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June 4, 2019, 8:02 AM MDT
An unprecedented research effort conducted as a result of a fatality five years ago has found that communication breakdown about ground hazards is a key risk for workers around oilsands tailings. And according to investigators, to blame are “systemic cultural roots within an organization, not simply unsafe acts by workers.”
May 28, 2019, 8:08 AM MDT
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May 22, 2019, 9:56 AM MDT
‘A diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better solutions’ but as simple as it sounds, the road to getting to this “nirvana” place is not easy.
May 21, 2019, 8:46 AM MDT
Unifor announced a new tentative agreement that establishes the pattern for 8,500 members of the National Energy Program.
May 16, 2019, 12 AM MDT
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April 16, 2019, 9:40 AM MDT
Working in the oil and gas industry is still considered a good career option yet there’s a high level of uncertainty about job stability, according to a new report.
April 9, 2019, 8:53 AM MDT
The Canadian oil and gas direct workforce has declined by nearly one-quarter in the last five years, says a new report from the PetroLMI division of Energy Safety Canada.
April 8, 2019, 11:22 AM MDT
March 19, 2019, 8:15 AM MDT
Oilfield service and supply companies are feeling the brunt of regulatory uncertainty, stalled projects, oil curtailments and widening crude oil price differentials.
March 13, 2019, 7:06 AM MDT
Further headcount reductions in the service sector loom as industry activity during the normally fast-paced winter drilling season continues to lag.
February 5, 2019, 11:56 AM MST
A few months ago, I talked about the future of the oil and gas industry — pointing out that it faces a huge task over the coming years in growing production to match ever-increasing demand worldwide.
February 5, 2019, 8:02 AM MST
LNG Canada has thus far approved over C$937 million in contracts and subcontracts with First Nations enterprises and other businesses across Canada.
January 22, 2019, 3:30 AM MST
The challenges and struggles faced by the Canadian oil and gas sector continue to filter down and impact the national economy, the Bank of Canada (BoC) noted in its quarterly Monetary Policy Report (MPR) released last week.
January 14, 2019, 8:21 AM MST