Once again the traditional media are making a big song and dance about job losses in mining and how that will filter down into the general labour market and economy.
Yes, things have slowed down and resource prices are largely dropping. And, yes, the ‘boom’ is probably ending. However, the media seems to have failed to [...]
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As I’ve stated previously, this blog is largely intended to be about the personal, REAL experience of the fly in fly out worker. Something I’ve noted many times doing this sort of work is how the long hours and isolation impacts on individuals.
Men who’re tough and used to the lifestyle suddenly experience a crisis in [...]
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