Sentences with phrase «oil workers»

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.

Many oil workers still talk of the need to «educate» the Canadian public on «energy literacy,» as if they simply know better.

Many oil workers come alone and live in construction housing known as «man camps,» making it hard to know how many people are in the area.

With this in mind, they founded Iron + Earth, an organization that organizes hands - on workshops training oil workers for new careers in renewables like solar.

Some such program that hires oil workers to work in clean energy would of course also have a symbolic significance, too.

It could be a high - risk occupation like oil worker or a history of high risk activities like motorcycle riding.

They work in the field, while other gas and oil workers handle jobs at home or the office.

Businesses and oil workers in the North Sea do not need to wait for another review, they need action now.

Earlier European modernism was a strong influence on Houshang Pezeshknia, who depicted oil workers on the island of Khark in this 1958 portrait.

When he meets a group of Romanian oil workers who will soon be laid off from their jobs, Winfried tells them not to lose their sense of humor.

Pictured: David Claerbout: Still from Oil workers (from the Shell company of Nigeria) returning home from work, caught in torrential rain, 2013, single - channel video projection, endless loop.

A three - day strike by Kuwaiti oil workers sent crude production tumbling to 1.5 million barrels a day last week.

I remember the reality of work - away fathers during the 1980s, whether it was tradesmen to Europe or, more commonly in my part of the world, oil workers out to the North Sea rigs or to the Middle East.

During the oil price crash, an estimated 100,000 Canadian oil workers were laid off, at some points causing Alberta's unemployment rate to hover around 10 percent.

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.

«Recently, a prominent traditional Ruler in the State, King Dakolo of Ekpetiama raised an alarm on human trafficking activities in parts of the State by oil workers and Expatriates and appealed to NAPTIP to intervene.

Let the military carry out its drill in the Lake Chad Basin where Boko Haram sects have killed and chased out oil workers at ease from their drilling sites.

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.

Fishermen are seeing their share of the pie shrink as laid - off oil workers flood the industry.

Neither can Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, who must answer to frustrated oil workers.

Contributing to the decreased supply is the Trump Administration's sanctions on OPEC countries boosting reliance on domestic oil supplies and a long - running economic crisis in Venezuela, where oil workers have been «resigning in droves» since their state oil company was taken over by a military leader.

Formed toward the end of the 1950s, two of these groups remain active today: the FARC (Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces), which draws its primary strength from campesinos in the south, and the ELN (Army of National Liberation), whose strength is greater in the north among oil workers, indigenous groups defending their habitat against encroachment by the oil industry, and the Afro - Colombian population.

In SA you are not allowed to live there if you are not Muslim (American oil workers are exceptions who live in private compounds where Saudi law does not apply).

Miss McGraa moved to the UK from Nigeria 11 years ago after meeting an English oil worker, Gareth McGraa, who had been working in a Nigerian complex.

The IGP's Intelligence Response Team (IRT), says it has arrested two principal members of the Amalgamated Niger Delta members for demanding a ransom payment of ransom from Niger Delta Petroleum Resources failure of which will lead to kidnapping oil workers of the company.

The insurgents had slaughtered oil workers and university staff prospecting for oil along the Lake Chad Basin about two weeks ago.

only GOD will help dis country y is it dat every year weexperience fuel scarcity na wa oo pls oil workers u all need 2 stand n say no 2 all dis fuel scarcity

For the past decade, the Canadian entrepreneur has been manufacturing shelters with flexible, air - filled walls that protect not only oil workers, but also soldiers and others in blast - prone environments.

Breaking the Waves explores the relationship between a deeply religious young woman named Bess (played by Keira Duffy) and a Nordic oil worker named Jan..

We Come as Friends (Unrated) Neo-colonialism is the theme of this road documentary chronicling a modern odyssey across Africa featuring everything from Chinese oil workers to UN peacekeepers to Sudanese warlords to American evangelists.

documentary chronicling the generosity of a Christ - like pastor who opened up his church to alleviate the suffering of over 1,000 oil workers unable to find affordable housing in North Dakota.

Valley of Bones The discovery of a valuable dinosaur fossil pits a disgraced paleontologist and a drug - addicted oil worker against a deadly drug cartel.

Fifteen years earlier, when my family lived in Dhahran, oil workers didn't have live - in help.

If the oil prices stay low and U.S. shale oil extraction becomes uneconomic, maybe oil workers can find a new career in clean energy...

Eleven oil workers are missing and presumed dead following the explosion, while the spill, which is five times greater than first thought, threatens to become one of the worst ever.

While rescuers searched for 11 missing offshore oil workers off the coast of Louisiana, the flaming, tilting rig they were on sank Thursday morning in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard said.

As to the first exception, that is, that the court may enforce the terms of a collective agreement where its meaning is not disputed, this Court decided in Brunet, supra, and Shell Canada Ltd. v. United Oil Workers of Canada, supra, that there is no difference in principle between a dispute over the «application» of a collective agreement and one relating to its «violation».

In good times, a high - rolling oil worker, charged with assault, for example, would think nothing of laying out top dollar for a good lawyer, but those kinds of clients have pretty well dried up.

Regrettably, in an effort to cut costs and boost profits, oil tycoons lose track of the big picture - putting oil workers» lives at stake.

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Bullock, a former oil worker on disability who lives with his wife, is ticked off about finding himself in the spotlight.

With global oil companies cutting 50,000 or more jobs, truckers might be after the newly unemployed oil workers.

«A lot of those displaced oil workers, especially the professionals that were working in the shiny Calgary office towers — those jobs are not coming back,» Hirsch says.