Pilbarra Ports Authority
Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/1196 · result published 21 Aug 2025
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Action not confirmed. A successful ballot only authorises action. We mark it as reported once a source says it happened.
Eligible voters15employees on the voter roll
Turnout93%14 of 15 voted
Voted yes93–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 20 Sept 2025
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
9 actions were put to the vote: 5 stoppages, 4 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work of 1 hour duration140100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work of 4 hours duration140100%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work of 8 hours duration140100%✔ passed
4. Stoppages of work of 12 hours duration140100%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of work of 24 hours duration140100%✔ passed
6. Ban on the performance of any work by day workers in excess of 38 ordinary hours in a week13193%✔ passed
7. Ban on attending for work by shift workers outside of rostered shifts13193%✔ passed
8. Ban on attending for work when recalled to duty13193%✔ passed
9. Ban on attending for work while on call13193%✔ 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.