Oil rig jobs can seem very appealing in any job market, but there are a number of harsh realities to working on them that ...

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Kris Schwendeman flung a leather satchel around his back and hiked across the vast showroom floor of the offshore industry’s largest annual summit, offering handshakes, business cards and resumes in ...

The oil and gas sector offers numerous job opportunities in production, exploration, transportation, and refining. Different jobs in the industry require different levels of experience and education.

Job losses have mounted rapidly in the oil and gas industry, with more expected, as a combination of low prices and reduced demand have led to spending cuts for operations and services. The layoffs ...

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The husband of former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has quit his oil field job on the North Slope. Todd Palin's resignation as a production operator for oil giant BP PLC comes almost two ...

The Houston economy added 4,800 jobs in November, a relatively paltry number that puts the region on pace to create less than a fourth of the jobs this year as it did in 2014, when oil prices were ...

Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. Big Oil’s early-year optimism has faded. With Brent stuck near $60–$70, shale employment is ...