150,000 New Jobs in Canada in January 2023, Crushing Forecasts by 10x
Canada's job market is showing no signs of slowing down, with employment growing much faster than expected in January. The economy added an impressive 150,000 jobs (according to Satistics Canada), 10 times more than what was estimated by a Bloomberg survey. The unemployment rate remained steady at 5%, close to a record low. This is the fifth consecutive month of job increases, bringing the total employment growth since September to 326,000. According to the latest population estimates, in the th...
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Energy Job Shop Becomes one of the Fastest Growing Job Boards in North America & Partners with Google's Accelerated Growth Team
Energy Job Shop (EJS) is proud to announce our partnership with Google North America's Accelerated Growth Team (AGT).
Energy Job Shop has quickly become one of the fastest growing oil, gas and energy jobs platforms in North America (our social reach and website statistics can be found here) and our team is honored to have been hand selected by Google to help us reach new heights and achieve our business goals
Why Energy Job Shop?
Google's AGT team takes pride in being highly selective when ch...
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80's & 90's Oil Boom Predicted with 35,000 Jobs in Alberta Anticipated by 2050
Calgary, Alberta - The CEOs of some of the largest oilsands companies in Alberta have announced that their plans for transitioning to a net-zero emissions future are not about cutting jobs, but rather creating them. The companies, which are part of the Pathways Alliance, a consortium created to decarbonize their production entirely by 2050, estimate that reaching their goal will create 35,000 jobs.
"We estimated that we will spend somewhere in the range of $70 billion over the next 30 years to...
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Who are Some of the Top 10 Best Oil, Gas & Energy Companies to work for in Alberta?
The Government of Canada has stated that the energy industry in Alberta employed approximately 91,000 people in 2020, representing about 5% of total employment in the province. This includes jobs in the oil and gas extraction, support activities for mining and oil and gas, and pipelines sectors.
"Total Canadian proven oil reserves are estimated at 171.0 billion barrels, of which 166.3 billion barrels are found in Alberta's oil sands and an additional 4.7 billion barrels in conventional, offshor...
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What are the Highest Paying Oilfield Laborer Jobs in Alberta?
Oilfield labor jobs in Alberta play a crucial role in the oil and gas industry, providing essential support to drilling and production operations.
Alberta has long faced challenges in finding enough skilled labor to meet the demands of the industry and the oilfield is a physically demanding and sometimes hazardous work environment, and it can be difficult to find workers who are both capable and willing to take on these challenges.
3 Reasons Alberta Faces Oilfield Labor Shortages:
One of th...
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