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Norway Oil Strike

2026-07-02

Oilfield-Contractor Pay Hits Fresh Record as War Spurs Drilling

Oilfield service worker wages hit a record $38.01 per hour in May as Iran conflict-driven crude price spikes spurred increased drilling activity. Demand surged among major contractors like SLB and Hal

bloomberg · 2026-07-02 06:27 UTC

2026-06-14

Some Norway Oil Service Workers Go on Strike, Others Reach Wage Deal

Norwegian oil service workers from the Safe union initiated a strike over failed wage talks, while the larger Styrke union reached an agreement. Affected companies include Halliburton and SLB, though

reuters · 2026-06-14 22:09 UTC

Norway Oil Strike

Oilfield-Contractor Pay Hits Fresh Record as War Spurs Drilling

Some Norway Oil Service Workers Go on Strike, Others Reach Wage Deal

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