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British expat blasts 'glamourised' FIFO work in Australia - and the job you should consider instead

Jake, who works in Western Australia's mines, argued many people weren't aware of the darker side to the work. He warned 'working extremely long hours for long weeks at a time in the blistering heat, ...
Yahoo Finance

Techforce on the Benefits of Working as a FIFO Chef

PERTH, AUSTRALIA / ACCESSWIRE / August 31, 2023 / With a rising demand for FIFO chef jobs Perth-wide, Techforce, emphasises the rewarding prospects that await skilled culinary professionals seeking an ...

What’s it like working in the mines? I’m an Aussie FIFO worker so let’s talk about money

A fly-in-fly out truck driver has offered a glimpse of what it’s really like working at the mines - from waking up at 4am and tackling a 12-hour shift in scorching weather to her “glamorous” lifestyle ...
Business Insider

I wanted to make quick money and travel the world — so I moved to Australia and became a FIFO worker

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cal Mcilwaine, a 29-year-old FIFO worker in Australia. This essay ...
New York Post

I’m a female FIFO worker — here’s the grim reality of my job

A female FIFO worker has exposed a grim reality about working on remote mining sites after receiving a “creepy” note from a male colleague. Isabella, 24, had just woken up in her room ahead of her ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

How will the 2026 Census account for regional Australia's FIFO 'ghost population'?

A lobby group representing some of Australia's most historic mining regions has been pushing for the census to better capture data around fly-in fly-out workers. The Australian Mining Cities Alliance ...