Friday, January 16, 2009

Oil Layoffs in North Dakota Begin

Oil layoffs begin

Williston Herald:



By Alta Mayhugh
Staff writer
Published/Last Modified on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:46 AM CST



About 150 people are no longer working for Nabors Drilling USA in Williston as falling oil prices have produced layoffs that are likely to expand.

"There will be more layoffs," said Scott Reid, Nabors' district manager.

The value of oil is a big part of the business, he said, adding nine of the company's rigs are down. Twenty-seven of them are still up and running, he said...

http://www.willistonherald.com/articles/2009/01/14/news/doc496e0c1edbf84789367894.txt

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