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FLY-IN FLY-OUT WORKER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Sociology of Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fly-in fly-out worker
1, record 1, English, fly%2Din%20fly%2Dout%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fly-in/fly-out worker 2, record 1, English, fly%2Din%2Ffly%2Dout%20worker
correct
- FIFO worker 3, record 1, English, FIFO%20worker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While fly-in/fly-out workers who live in camps place fewer demands on infrastructure and services than those who have migrated to the area and live in the community, their impacts and those of the projects where they work is not insignificant. 2, record 1, English, - fly%2Din%20fly%2Dout%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sociologie du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur-navetteur
1, record 1, French, travailleur%2Dnavetteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse-navetteuse 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%2Dnavetteuse
correct, feminine noun
- travailleur FIFO 3, record 1, French, travailleur%20FIFO
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse FIFO 4, record 1, French, travailleuse%20FIFO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un groupe de travailleurs passent un certain nombre de jours sur le site et rentrent ensuite chez-eux pour une période de congé [...] Par conséquent, les travailleurs sont loin de leur famille pendant leurs périodes de travail et ne voient leurs proches que pendant leurs congés. Dans l'ensemble, les travailleurs FIFO sont satisfaits de leur sort et de leurs avantages sociaux, mais soulignent quelques inconvénients en matière d'activités sociales (comme l'impossibilité d'intégrer une équipe sportive) et d'activités familiales (comme le maintien des liens familiaux) [...] 4, record 1, French, - travailleur%2Dnavetteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIFO : fly-in fly-out. 2, record 1, French, - travailleur%2Dnavetteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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