Oil prices have improved somewhat since the beginning of the year ... the recent gains may be enough to at least temporarily slow job cuts in the sector. John Challenger More Quotes by John Challenger More Quotes From John Challenger The jobs that are most vulnerable are those in the field - engineers, oil rig operators, drill operators, refinery operators. John Challenger most-read-articles While many companies will challenge the plan in courts, many others will likely let out a sigh of relief, one of the most difficult problems for companies to tackle during this pandemic, among many, was the ever-changing and sometimes conflicting directives from local, state, and federal agencies. John Challenger The majority of employers have simply been encouraging their teams to get vaccinated, knowing a vaccinated workforce would significantly reduce the chances of outbreaks and, therefore, work stoppages, the political climate surrounding vaccines made it difficult for employers to mandate them, as no company wants to get into the crosshairs of political activist groups or alienate their team members. John Challenger
