I'm not surprised that this story comes from BBS as the American media seems to want to ignore what's going on in North Dakota.
Signs everywhere in the Oil Patch proclaim: "Now Hiring".
With no college degree and little experience, it's possible to land a job with a six-figure salary as a wildcatter, living in a "man camp".
Walmart, for example, is paying shelf stackers $19.28 (£12) an hour - more than double its average national wage.
And this is the downside.
Read full story @ BBC News - North Dakota oil boom: American Dream on ice