Specialist energy talent acquisition group, Petroplan, has appointed David Waterfield as director for North America to support the company’s growth in the U.S. and Canada.
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North American Construction Group Ltd. grappled with heavy-equipment technician shortages during the first quarter — workers required to maintain equipment. Along with issues of general workforce availability in January due to high case counts of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, the company experienced impacts to its quarterly results.
April 28, 2022, 9:30 AM MDT
New findings from BDO LLP reveal a disconnect between natural resource industries, such as oil and gas, and the next generation of workers.
April 25, 2022, 6 AM MDT
Energy affordability and security have returned as a major U.S. political issue as prices at the gas pump have jumped due to the ongoing oil supply shortfall and added pressure from sanctions on Russian production.
April 7, 2022, 7:57 AM MDT
Never before COVID-19 had so many been forced to work from home, says Mark Thompson, professor emeritus of organizational behaviour and human resources at the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business. And, by definition, never before are so many being brought back to the workplace as the pandemic de-escalates.
April 4, 2022, 12 AM MDT
Recruitment and retention of labour remains a challenge for oilfield service companies, including for Precision Drilling Corporation as it tries to secure enough drilling crews to meet the current demand.
March 31, 2022, 10:11 AM MDT
Many people employed in Canada’s oil and gas sector can have a vital role in the energy transition, according to the authors of a new report.
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People in a position to hire employees commonly say they’re seeking the right person for the job.
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JP (Jean Paul) Gladu was part of an informal conversation about boards of directors when the topic of Indigenous representation was brought up.
March 2, 2022, 5:22 AM MST
CWC Energy Services Corp. is currently experiencing a strong Q1 2022 with both activity and pricing increasing for both the drilling rig and service rig segments.
March 2, 2022, 5:06 PM MST
Added pressures for oil and gas companies have helped create untraditional employment opportunities in the sector.
March 1, 2022, 6 AM MST
Here are some other details of note from the Alberta budget tabled this afternoon.
February 24, 2022, 3:22 PM MST
Commodity pricing helped drive a substantial year-over-year increase in net profit for Trican Well Service Ltd. in its 2021 fourth quarter, says the company.
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Analytics are crucial in helping steer major industry decisions.
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North American Construction Group Ltd. could boost its oilsands business another 10-15 per cent by increasing its fleet availability, considering that the company is a low-cost provider and there currently is the market demand, says Joseph Lambert, president and chief executive officer, but a limited maintenance workforce impacts fleet availability.
February 17, 2022, 3:25 PM MST
Labour inflation is “here and real,” says Kevin Neveu, president and chief executive officer of Precision Drilling Corporation, but so is service price inflation.
February 11, 2022, 12 AM MST
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