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This Article is From May 09, 2016

Schlumberger and Oil Services Peers Cut Most Jobs in 2016: Chart

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Low oil prices continue to take their toll on the energy industry's labor force. Three oil services companies are among the top five in 2016 job reductions. Houston-based Schlumberger Ltd. leads the way with 20,000 jobs cut, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Each of the three announced cuts in April amid a slowdown in the U.S. job market.

To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Brandon Kochkodin in New York at bkochkodin@bloomberg.net. To contact the editors responsible for this story: Dan Reichl at dreichl@bloomberg.net, Sophie Caronello

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