A report on the policies that can support long-term jobs development and economic prosperity in the U.S. A sharp decrease in oil prices directly affected jobs in oil and gas at the start of the year as firms reduced development investments and announced thousands of jobs cuts. This challenging near-term…
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.