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Teekay Shipping (Australia) Pty Ltd

Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/1156 · result published 1 Aug 2025

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  2. Voting
  3. Result
  4. Action reported
  5. Ended
  6. Agreement
Action not confirmed. A successful ballot only authorises action. We mark it as reported once a source says it happened.
Eligible voters163employees on the voter roll
Turnout95%155 of 163 voted
Voted yes96–99%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 31 Aug 2025

Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.

What workers voted on

15 actions were put to the vote: 5 stoppages, 10 work bans. All of them passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work for 1 hour duration152398%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work for 4 hours duration153299%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work for 24 hours duration153299%✔ passed
4. Stoppages of work for 7 days duration150597%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of work for 28 days duration149696%✔ passed
6. Ban on deck and engine room preventative maintenance and/or fabric maintenance and/or engine room cleaning152398%✔ passed
7. Ban on crane operations152398%✔ passed
8. Ban on the preparation of hot meals150597%✔ passed
9. Ban on washing, cleaning and laundry service149696%✔ passed
10. Ban on boat •153299%✔ passed
11. Ban on recreational and personnel boat transfers149696%✔ passed
12. An unlimited of bans of training employees, contractors or any other ixson/s (excluding Trainee Integrated Ratings, Deck Cadets, Engineer Cadets)152398%✔ passed
13. Ban on meetings with shore-based management unless a union organiser or official is present153299%✔ passed
14. Ban on working longer than 8 hours in any 24-hour period152398%✔ passed
15. An unlimited of bans on the undertaking of any client/vessel taskings, line handling and/or the facilitation of any drills and/or training unless shipboard management have given all on duty crew a schedule of the proposed…153299%✔ passed

The wording above is shortened from the notice's questions: introductory phrases are removed, and the action, what's affected, how long and any exclusions are kept. A question passes if more than half of the valid votes were yes. † Read from chart images in the FWC notice, so check the notice for the official figures.

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