A fly-in-fly out worker has urged people to stop “glamorising” the industry, claiming there is “a price to pay” for the attractive salaries that come with the job.

A young fly-in-fly-out worker has exposed the brutal reality of mining work as he warns others he's been forced to make some major sacrifices despite the high salary. New Zealander Kieran Wealleans ...

Australian FIFO workers have pushed back at the perception that they are working “easy” jobs. FIFO can offer huge pay packets along with perks like free food and accommodation, but there are major ...

A young Aussie has shared how she got a FIFO job with no experience after leaving her corporate marketing role. Aussies can rake in big bucks working in the mining industry and you don’t necessarily ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fly-in, fly-out workers’ support groups have revealed rising concerns about job safety after the recent spate of job cuts in the ...

A young mother who started her FIFO career just three months ago has quit the job after admitting she began to feel like she didn't know her own daughter. Courtney Jane, 25, has been working as an ...

People take up FIFO employment for a variety of reasons. In many cases, it’s predominantly about the money. FIFO jobs pay well compared with the same urban-based jobs and with clever fiscal management ...

“THEY used to be the big chief … they end up having to do the dishes.” The human cost of the end of the mining boom is beginning to emerge. Some FIFOs who have either managed to keep their position or ...

Australia has emerged as a prime destination for Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO) workers, particularly in the mining sector. FIFO jobs involve temporarily relocating employees to worksites, often in remote ...