Three major economic areas of the state suffered significant job losses over the past year. Fortunately, there could be a light at the end of the tunnel.
Some of the lowest gas prices in years continue to take a toll on Louisina's oil and gas industry. Several companies have announced possible layoffs in the coming months.
Construction job opportunities are booming across the state. The oil and gas industry continues to struggle. That's based on the latest statistics released from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Two Louisiana communities have seen an upturn in their local economy in the last half of 2015. What's it going to take for the rest of the state to join that turn around?
The employees will be given helping in getting other work at other Chevron locations, and the company says they will offer severance to people who can't secure work.
The Louisiana Oil and Gas Association annual meeting is underway in Lake Charles. Governor Edwards and two candidates for United States Senate are expected to address the gathering today.
What will the new year bring for those in the oil and gas industry? One expert offers his opinions on why 2016 shouldn't be as much of a roller coaster ride as 2015 was.
I guess it's not all bad in the oil field. A Texas based oil and gas company just rewarded every employee on its staff with a $100,000.00 Christmas bonus.