BP Plans Work Force Increase.

• Position: BP Exploration (Alaska - Brief Article

BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. recently announced its Alaska work force will increase from 740 to about 1,300 employees as it becomes the single operator of the Prudhoe Bay field and accelerates efforts to develop a North Slope gas sale project.

Most of the new employees will become part of its Greater Prudhoe Bay Business Unit, which is responsible for the operation and continued development of the oil field...