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Boomtown Follow-up: The One-Two Punch | Chapter 12

Boomtown

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Devastating Effects of the Oil Price Collapse

This chapter delves into the drastic effects of the oil price collapse triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting significant job losses in the oil field services sector. Personal stories from affected workers reveal the emotional and financial struggles they face amid steep pay cuts and layoffs.

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