Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) Mining Jobs in Canada: A Boon or Bane for Workers’ Mental Health and Family Life?

Fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) mining employment has grown in popularity in Canada because it lets employees travel to far-flung mine locations for predetermined amounts of time before returning home for breaks. However, there have been discussions over this work model’s effects on employees’ mental health and family life.

Long hours and challenging settings are common for FIFO employees, which can be detrimental to ...

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