Flinders Ports Pty Ltd and Flinders Ports Management Services Pty Ltd T/A Flinders Ports
Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/1088 · result published 16 Sept 2026
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Eligible voters54employees on the voter roll
Turnout96%52 of 54 voted
Voted yes96–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 16 Oct 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
25 actions were put to the vote: 2 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 22 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work of 4 hours duration520100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work of 24 hours duration51198%✔ passed
3. Ban on the performance of overtime for an indefinite period520100%✔ passed
4. Ban on the performance of work when recalled for an indefinite period520100%✔ passed
5. Ban on the performance of work when called back for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
6. Ban on the mooring of any ships for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
7. Ban on the unmooring of any ships for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
8. Ban on the performance of work before 0500 when engaged to work on a dayshift for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
9. Ban on the performance of work after 1700 when engaged to work on a dayshift for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
10. Ban on the performance of work before when engaged to work on a nightshift for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
11. Ban on the performance of shipping related duties between the hours of and 0500 for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
12. Ban on the mooring of nominated vessels for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
13. Ban on the unmooring of nominated vessels for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
14. Ban on the performance of any work other than "shipping only duties" for an indefinite period520100%✔ passed
15. Ban on the performance of work involving security gate repairs for an indefinite period50296%✔ passed
16. Ban on the performance of any work requiring a coxswains ticket for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
17. Ban on the operation of cranes for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
18. Ban on the performance of work requiring a dogging ticket for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
19. Ban on the performance of work requiring a rigging ticket for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
20. Ban on the performance of any work involving the provision of access or assistance to contractors engaged by employer for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
21. Ban on the performance of any work involving shipping duties allocated after 1600 the previous day for an indefinite period520100%✔ passed
22. Ban on the performance of any work involving shipping duties which have been subject to alteration after 1600 the previous day for an indefinite period520100%✔ passed
23. Ban on the installation of Yokohama fenders for an indefinite period51198%✔ passed
24. Ban on the performance of relieving deckhand duties for an indefinite period520100%✔ passed
25. Ban on the operation of any pilot launch at a speed greater than 10 knots for an indefinite period51198%✔ 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.