{"id":55629,"date":"2021-01-03T21:22:56","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T05:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energi.media\/?page_id=55629"},"modified":"2021-08-22T07:32:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T14:32:43","slug":"energy-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/energy-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/energy-work\/#General\" >General<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/energy-work\/#Digital_Technology\" >Digital Technology<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/energy-work\/#Skills_and_Training\" >Skills and Training<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energiu_library\/energy-work\/#Unions\" >Unions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The energy transition is destroying some jobs, creating many new ones, and demanding new skills of energy workers. This section examines how energy work is changing and how workers can adapt and prepare for change.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General\"><\/span>General<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QQc3K5osuI8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clean energy jobs rising rapidly, fossil fuel jobs on the wane<\/a> &#8211; study &#8211; video interview with Merran Smith, CEO of Clean Energy Canada<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/s\/9e03adc3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TD Bank study says 50%-75% of Canadian oil\/gas workers could lose jobs by 2050<\/a> &#8211; Energi Talks interview with TD Economics economist Francis Fong<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/robots-coming-bringing-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robots are coming&#8230;and they&#8217;re bringing jobs<\/a> &#8211; video interview with economist Jay Dixon of Statistics Canada<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WtDYY-8Hd3Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plan now to support fossil fuel workers during energy transition<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Dr. Jim Stanford, Centre for Future Work<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Digital_Technology\"><\/span>Digital Technology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/energy-climate-student-resources\/30-fewer-jobs-in-alberta-oil-patch-by-2040-new-report-on-automation-digital-tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">30% fewer jobs in Canadian oil patch by 2040 (or sooner)? New report on automation, digital tech<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Lance Mortlock, EY Canada<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/innovation\/energy-efficiency-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energy efficiency efforts could create 118,000 Canadian jobs between now and 2030 \u2013 study<\/a> &#8211; Energi Media article<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/markham-on-energy\/alberta-technology-oil-gas-business-model-01apr18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get ready, Alberta, a Tsunami of new technology is transforming the oil\/gas business model\u2026and killing jobs<\/a> &#8211; 2018 Markham On Energy column<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/energi.media\/deep-dives\/technology-energy-worker-canada-q1-2018-18jan18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology and the 21st century energy worker in Canada: Where are the jobs?<\/a> &#8211; 2018 Energi Media deep dive<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Skills_and_Training\"><\/span>Skills and Training<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Bn-QB9QLuQs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New virtual reality game gives players taste of working in the oil and gas industry<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Carol Howe, Energy Safety Canada and PetroLMI<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unions\"><\/span>Unions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VjsEJ1Am3wc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transformation of global energy system requires a Canadian &#8220;just transition&#8221; strategy<\/a> &#8211; video interview with Joie Warnock, Western Regional Director of UNIFOR<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The energy transition is destroying some jobs, creating many new ones, and demanding new skills of energy workers. 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