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Worker Shortages In The Permian Basin Continue Even As Companies Tap The Brakes
By Mitch Borden The Permian Basin’s oil industry hit its first real slow down in years over the last seven months. Companies have cut thousands of jobs and the number of oil rigs has fallen. But at the same time, … Continue reading
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Tagged labor shortage, Permian Basin
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Hurricane Harvey highlights the role of immigrant labor in Texas economy
By Caroline Halter The Trump administration’s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA was expected. But it comes as Hurricane Harvey recasts a spotlight on the role of immigrant labor in Texas.
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Tagged Construction, DACA, Hurricane Harvey, Immigration, labor shortage, Ray Perryman
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