ND Bucks Rising Unemployment Trend

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Hi -- yeah -- -- oil and gas production in western North Dakota means at places like.

Will list and which is a small town about 171000.

Could tripling skies in the next five years that means jobs everything from eight.

-- -- the yellow pages and -- we need more of everything we need more -- -- doctors.

Chiropractors.

We need more attorneys.

What oil patch towns like Willis -- and don't need is someone who hasn't done their homework.

If you're going to come march years.

Be prepared don't come with your last -- dollars.

The promise of high -- oil field jobs with perks like housing allowances have drawn people to this state with low unemployment dipped 3%.

It's not about the money.

It's a more than created through you.

-- -- -- went to candidate for training before driving here to apply for work.

The job services office says energy companies need experienced in certified workers.

So with all kinds of skills but you have to have some skills your electricians your -- -- -- -- truck driving.

Explosives.

And the hiring process can take months.

Everybody -- background checks here.

I really can't think of and it a sector the service or anywhere that isn't being impacted by what we're doing an energy here.

Finding a place is also difficult at the rate that we're going there is just.

It's just it's impossible to get to keep up so people may come up and you job.

But you know I think new car for so line.

For more information log on to jobs -- dot com but do your research it is very important though.

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