Canada’s upstream wants U.S. workersDrilling costs driven up by labor shortage; Alberta expected to need 40,000 additional skilled workers over next five years By Gary Park Petroleum News Canadian Contributing Writer
Manpower shortages are cutting a swath through the Canadian oil patch, sending drilling costs higher by 10 to 25 percent a year and prompting an appeal for U.S. trade union locals to send 3,000 workers to the oil sands region of northern Alberta.
Things are so grim that Paul Ziff, chief executive of....
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