Reflections on a Swing

The first version of this post was typed while flying over the Gascoyne region of WA heading home.  It turned into a 3000 word rant about the ridiculous behaviours I’ve been subjected to or witnessed this last two weeks.  It’s almost entirely unpublishable so I’ve redesigned the post this morning and I’m providing you with [...]

What is F.I.F.O.?

FIFO stands for “Fly In Fly Out”.  It refers to a workforce that only lives at their work location part time.  They are flown to and from the work site at regular intervals.  Those intervals could be 2&1 (2 weeks on, 1 week off), 8&6(8 days on, 6 days off), 9&5 (9 days on, 5 [...]