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The Coronavirus Crisis
Lendon Partain, a well technician, has never seen so many pump jacks idled across Andrews County. "Right now it's scary," he said.

Historic Oil Bust Delivers A Gut Punch To 1 High-Flying Texas County

May 11, 2020
Oil companies have slashed production across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico, where communities are also hurting from pandemic-driven business shutdowns.
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Energy
Welder Stephanie Puckly says she was kept in the office during a summer oil industry internship while male welders were allowed to work in the field.

Big Oil Has A Diversity Problem

Nov 05, 2017
The business wants to attract more women and minorities, but a history of racism and sexism makes that difficult.
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Economy
After completing training in 2013, Claire Kerstetter now works as a fluid technician on fracking jobs.

Oil Companies Look To Fill Employment Gap With More Women

May 08, 2015
Less than 20 percent of oil-sector workers are female. That's a problem for an industry that needs legions of new workers to replace retirees. So firms are looking to draw more women into the field.
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