Writing in the Press and Journal ahead of a visit to Aberdeen with Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, he warned that the industry was «at a cross-roads» and called for a resilience fund
for oil workers and tax incentives:
The conditions
for oil workers have deteriorated for years, with shortages of food, unsafe working conditions, and hyperinflation destroying the value of paychecks.
Rampant food shortages that caused Venezuelans to report losing an average of 11 kilograms (24 pounds) last year are particularly tough
for oil workers tasked with grueling physical work in often remote oil fields.
Not exact matches
Graduates go on to be helicopter pilots
for a variety of programs including emergency medical service programs, charter tours or bringing
workers to offshore
oil and gas rigs.
But if we didn't get the right people with the right skills to move, we might solve the problem of restaurant
workers, but we wouldn't solve the problem of engineering
for the
oil sands.»
Rather than waiting to find out, the central bank opted to make it easier
for unemployed
oil workers to service their debts.
That's not fast enough to generate new jobs
for all those former
oil workers.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), daily output there has already dropped by more than 50 %, primarily because foreign
oil workers are fleeing
for their lives.
Workers with Raven Drilling line up pipe while drilling
for oil in the Bakken shale formation outside Watford City, North Dakota.
Publicly traded
oil companies have lost billions in market value, and both public and private firms are moving aggressively to cut capital spending budgets
for 2015 — laying off thousands of
workers and shutting down hundreds of rigs.
With the collapse of manufacturing many unemployed young
workers migrated to Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland
for resource - extraction jobs, but employment growth in that sector has now largely evaporated with the falling price of
oil.
Some
oil workers have resorted to working odd jobs on the side, taking vacation to work abroad, or even selling their work uniforms - red overalls -
for money to eat.
A Globe and Mail columnist and self - described Ontario climate hawk is calling
for a just transition
for tar sands /
oil sands
workers, as a key...
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, centre, and Finance Miniser Joe Ceci, right, speak to steel
workers as she tours a company producing pipe, casing and tubing
for the Canadian
oil and gas sector in Calgary THE CANADIAN PRESS / Jeff McIntosh
Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and
workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese
oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported
oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return
for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility
for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.
A group of
workers at Venezuela's state - owned
oil company is requesting wages in dollars as well as meal plans and better health insurance to make up
for what they called «suffocating» economic conditions.
Oil sands workers for training in renewable energyThe government of Alberta should invest in training out - of - work oil sands workers in renewable ener
Oil sands
workers for training in renewable energyThe government of Alberta should invest in training out - of - work
oil sands workers in renewable ener
oil sands
workers in renewable energy.
Though most of the explosion in the Bakken region is already played out, and though a large portion of the
oil workers in the region have already found permanent housing situations, I expect the growth in the Price / Book multiple coupled with steady earnings (if not growing earnings) to secure the safety of this investment
for the near future.
In the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big
Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs
for their
workers.
Palsgaard has been a member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm
Oil (RSPO) since 2008, and sees the topic of sustainability as an essential issue
for protecting the global environment, upholding biodiversity and providing suitable working conditions
for local plantation
workers.
It builds upon other certification systems, such as the Roundtable
for Sustainable Palm
Oil, and tackles some of the most challenging issues facing the palm oil sector, such as the destruction of high carbon stock forests and the abuse of the most vulnerable workers,» said Matthias Diemer, Chair of the Palm Oil Innovation Gro
Oil, and tackles some of the most challenging issues facing the palm
oil sector, such as the destruction of high carbon stock forests and the abuse of the most vulnerable workers,» said Matthias Diemer, Chair of the Palm Oil Innovation Gro
oil sector, such as the destruction of high carbon stock forests and the abuse of the most vulnerable
workers,» said Matthias Diemer, Chair of the Palm
Oil Innovation Gro
Oil Innovation Group.
Credible information reaching tv3network.com indicates that a
worker of the Tema
Oil Refinery, Senanu Asbeit Akpade is currently in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations - BNI
for possessing a gun «in wait
for President Mahama».
And then there's the furore over British jobs
for British
workers, which came to a head with wildcat strikes at Lincolnshire's Lindsey
oil refinery earlier this year.
Businesses and
oil workers in the North Sea do not need to wait
for another review, they need action now.
In December 2011,
oil workers who went on strike
for better working conditions were machine - gunned to death by the country's police in an act known as the Zhanaozen massacre.
Russia is facing its own fiscal challenges in the months and years ahead, as revenue growth from
oil and natural gas is projected to slow precipitously and the Kremlin confronts big bills from salary increases
for the police, the military and other public
workers that preceded Mr. Putin's return to the presidency in 2012.
President John Mahama has lauded
workers of the Tema
Oil Refinery
for what he described as their «stellar performance» that has led to the revival of the company from collapse.
BATON ROUGE — Today, Governor Bobby Jindal sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis of the U.S. Department of Labor requesting through the
Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990 for disaster related workforce training and job placement services and unemployment benefit services for workers displaced as a result of the oil spi
Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990
for disaster related workforce training and job placement services and unemployment benefit services
for workers displaced as a result of the
oil spi
oil spill.
Blame William Hague
for his spineless comments when British jobs were on the line at the Total
oil refinery, blame David Cameron
for not saying he'd abandon the Lisbon Treaty, and blame George Osborne
for talking about public spending cuts at a time when only public sector
workers are working.
No one is blaming her
for the collapse of
oil prices in the international market but that after a cumulative 8 years as finance minister, public finance is so heavily dependent on
oil that the Federal and state governments can not pay their
workers» salaries says a lot about the quality of management she did.
Dr. Baru seized the opportunity of the event to commend the Petroleum & Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, and the Nigerian Union of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Workers, NUPENG,
for their role in ensuring harmony in the nation's
Oil and Gas Industry, saying this has helped stabilize petroleum products supply across the country.
This is especially significant because the U.S.
oil boom of the last decade — and the resulting demand
for skilled
workers — caused salaries
for entry - level petroleum engineers to double, making them the highest paid of all new college graduates.
Whether that be the 11
workers killed in the Deepwater Horizon
oil rig explosion, the more than 70 cleaners sickened by the aftermath, or the thousands of Nigerians killed directly or indirectly by our unquenchable thirst
for petroleum.
MONDAY, August 23 (Health.com)-- Cleanup
workers exposed to spilled
oil may be at long - term risk
for breathing trouble and other health problems, according to a new study examining the aftereffects of a 2002
oil spill in Spain.
The findings suggest that doctors and health officials in the U.S. should be on the lookout
for respiratory problems in
workers who were exposed to the huge amounts of
oil that gushed from the recently capped leak in the Gulf of Mexico.
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It is here that, in defiance from the dour Calvinist body politic in which she lives that Bess McNeill (Emily Watson, brilliant), a detached ingénue, begins to burgeon as her love
for Jan Nyman (Stellan Skarsgård, superb), a Swedish
oil - rig
worker and athiest, manifests into marriage.
The story takes place in a rural New England town, where
oil company
workers Steve and Sue (Damon and McDormand) are trying to secure the leases needed to drill
for natural gas.
One of the flotels that serves as a dormitory
for the
oil and gas
workers in the harbor of Lerwick, Shetland's biggest town.
Rounding out the setup are two migrant
workers, Saleem Ahmed Kahn (Shahid Ahmed) and his son Wasim (Mazhar Munir), who have recently been laid off from one of those
oil companies and look anywhere
for a job.
She marries
oil rig
worker Jan (Stellan Skarsgard) and is unable to bear separation from him when he leaves
for work.
For example, some
oil field or agricultural
workers may have riskier jobs than accountants in a downtown office.
The
oil boom in the Dakotas has brought tons of jobs to this area, which makes it relatively easy
for workers in Grand Forks to walk away from a job and find another one.
I would not try to assume that stocks are a good inflation hedge... Corporations have to buy raw materials and have to feed hungry
workers... When the price of
oil and foold go up it is very hard
for corporations to improve on earnings, so if you think about it, much of the benefits of a rise in CPI are negated by a rise in raw materials prices... Put more bluntly, we are in a period of stagflation right now.
It's like saying, in an example using
oil, that I believe that even though
oil becomes a rare resource in the long run, human
workers will find an alternative to
oil and will lead to better living standards
for all of us.