FIFO workers declared essential despite WA’s COVID shutdown, can travel but asked to stay put – ABC News

The resources sector says it is working to ensure essential operations can continue during Western Australia’s coronavirus lockdown, but is taking a conservative approach and will limit FIFO worker movement where possible.
Key points:

• The WA Government declared the resources sector an essential service
• The resources sector says it has halted FIFO worker movements today but it may change as more information comes to hand
• Thousands of FIFO workers travel to and from the regions affected by the lockdown…

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