Houston energy leaders watching Venezuela developments closely as questions swirl about jobs

HOUSTON, Texas – A major development involving Venezuela’s leadership is raising questions here in Houston, particularly in an energy-driven city where global events can have a significant impact on local job markets.

With Venezuela’s vast oil reserves back in focus amid U.S. military action, Houston’s energy workforce is paying close attention. Industry leaders say what happens overseas can influence hiring decisions at home, even if changes don’t come quickly.

According to workforce experts, interest is already picking up. Recruiters report hearing from oil and gas workers with experience in Venezuela, with some already submitting resumes in anticipation of future opportunities…

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