Further to the last blog post on helping to land that job in the oil patch.
Being involved in a job interview can make one nervous and you may think that you might not be accepted for the job. You should consider the fact that for the most part employers tend to choose the person that fits the … Read More...
There are many different types of jobs available and this shows in the type of job interview processes that are being utilized in the Industry. Traditionally there has been the regular recruitment process that companies use but now with worldwide business practices and the cultures that go with them the hiring practices are changing. Job applicants are being … Read More...
(Part 1) The Oil Boom Means More Work for People
The oil industry in North Dakota, around the Bakken formation, continues to grow. Oil was discovered in the area in 2006; 8 years later and more and more field workers continue to troop to the Bakken region to work in the growing oil industry, supported by the recent … Read More...
The prospect of a boom in employment is an excellent thing that cannot be ignored or taken lightly. Jobs are what help to grow and sustain the economy based on the spending of the workforce.
However, the nature of the jobs is concerning to some environmentalists that have issues with oil and gas exploration. Some of their concerns … Read More...
North Dakota is currently the title-holder for the state with the lowest unemployment rate according to an article by the Detroit Free Press. The state has a shale gas revolution, where there are more jobs open than there are applicants.
North Dakota ‘s unemployment rate, currently at 2.8% , is for full employment. Anyone who wants a job … Read More...
Who would have thought that a boom for the oil industry is the bane to the construction industry? The current boom in the US oil industry has resulted in a high demand for workers. And where are all the skilled workers in the oil industry coming from?
Turns out companies have resorted to poaching construction workers. This has … Read More...
According to the latest report from the US Energy Information Administration, Texas leads the nation in terms of jobs in the oil and natural gas industry.
In 2013, the state added 19,000 new jobs in the industry.
This figure is six times more than the registered number of jobs added in the industry in New Mexico last year. … Read More...
The booming oil and gas industry in Alberta, Canada is providing employment opportunities for so many young men. The field career pays wages high enough for families to live on and much more. But the careers in Alberta’s oil and gas sectors do not come without a price.
Many of the men who work in the oil fields … Read More...
The comments that were made seem like political rhetoric just to gain popularity. It would not be practical to give Indian workers jobs while there is a significant amount of unemployed Canadians. They would be cheaper of course, however that would have a negative impact on the economy of Canada and would eventually result in a decline in … Read More...
