It is not an easy lifestyle, especially for those with families.
However, there are plenty of mature-aged people looking for work as well who do not even have that chance of earning big bucks.
It’s not always about the FIFO workers. My husband in his late 50s had no work for four months. FIFO work was not an option and he has now taken a low-paid job just to cover our mortgage alone.
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READ NOWThere are many struggling like us to make ends meet. Please stop going on about the hard done by FIFO workers. Look around, it’s not just them struggling.
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