Robbie Katter calls on government and mines to screen FIFO workers

Derek Barry
Updated June 29 2021 - 4:51pm, first published March 26 2020 - 4:21pm
Robbie Katter calls on governments and industry to do more to contain FIFO.
Robbie Katter calls on governments and industry to do more to contain FIFO.

As concerns about remote workers bringing COVID-19 into the North West grow, KAP Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter said the mining industry could destroy its social licence to operate if FIFO continues unchecked.

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Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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