MSF Sugar Pty Ltd
Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/641 · result published 8 May 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 voters39employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes97–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 7 June 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: 7 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 7 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 1 hour in duration300100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 2 hours in duration300100%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 4 hours in duration300100%✔ passed
4. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 8 hours in duration300100%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 12 hours in duration300100%✔ passed
6. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, of the entire shift duration300100%✔ passed
7. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 48 hours in duration300100%✔ passed
8. Ban on the performance of overtime300100%✔ passed
9. Ban on performing call outs290100%✔ passed
10. Ban on the utilization of high-risk work licences300100%✔ passed
11. Ban on the performance of working additional shifts outside the normal roster300100%✔ passed
12. Ban on the use of computers and or technology including mobile phones and two way radios29197%✔ passed
13. Ban on the use of keys (including locks for doors, vehicles, personal isolation locks and electronic swipe keys)29197%✔ passed
14. Ban on working with, or providing instruction or direction to, Contractors300100%✔ passed
15. Ban on attendance of workplace meetings (including toolbox meetings)300100%✔ 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.