It’s Never Looked Hotter to Work in the Mines

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It’s Never Looked Hotter to Work in the Mines

I keep seeing Australian 20-somethings extol the benefits of fly in, fly out work on TikTok. In Australia, it’s called FIFO (fy-fo), and the pitch of FIFO work has the ring of a shitty clickbait ad that’s maybe going to give you computer malware: this one simple trick can make you thousands. Head to Bali for a couple weeks, buy a pair of jet skis, and have lunch served to you every day in a cafeteria full of lobster. All you have to do is a litt…