Fly-in fly-out workers
Alternative labels
FIFO
Report
Analysis of the long-distance commuter workforce across Australia
This report investigated the size and distribution of the non-resident or long distance commuter workforce by industry and geography over time. While this report provides a national perspective, it is the nine sampled mining regions that form the focus of the report.
Report
Cancer of the bush or salvation for our cities? Fly-in, fly-out and drive-in, drive-out workforce practices in Regional Australia
This report looked at the advantages and disadvantages of FIFO/DIDO work practices - especially the effect on rural communities.
Presentation
FIFO and the development industry - UDIA hot topics presentation
This presentation looks at the context and history of the FIFO phenomenon, and relates these to neighbourhood, community and family. It argues for the need to build a sociology of communities that fosters healthy individuals and connected and supportive communities.
Report
Impact of fly-in fly-out/ drive-in drive-out work practices on local government
This study provides a summary of key issues raised in prior reviews of the literature and research on the impacts of fly-in/fly-out, driveIn/drive-out (FIFO/DIDO) work practices and, where appropriate, supplement this with other recent literature found. Furthermore, given the nature of ACELG’s modus operandi, the focus is on the impact of FIFO/DIDO work practices on...
Report
A matter of choice: capturing the FIFO opportunity in Pilbara communities
This publication examines FIFO trends in the Western Australian context, literature on the subject, new directions in FIFO integration and provides examples of current practices of PICC member companies.