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Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/225 · result published 25 Feb 2025

  1. Ordered
  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 voters909employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes88–98%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 27 Mar 2025

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

What workers voted on

6 actions were put to the vote: 2 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 3 work bans. All of them passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Ban on overtime5347288%✔ passed
2. Ban on attending pre-shift briefings5763395%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work of 1 hour duration for the purposes of speaking to the media about the reasons for industrial action5921797%✔ passed
4. Ban on the performance of work without a union lanyard being worn over an employee's prescribed uniform5703694%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of work of between 1 minute and 1 hours' duration5961298%✔ passed
6. Ban on all and/or specific paperwork5872396%✔ 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 the FWC notice ↗