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Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/547 · result published 2 June 2026

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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 voters78employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes99–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 2 July 2026

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

What workers voted on

16 actions were put to the vote: 2 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 13 work bans. All of them passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 1 hour in duration780100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 24 hours in duration780100%✔ passed
3. Ban on the performance of overtime780100%✔ passed
4. Ban on the use of technology i.e., phones, computers, tablets, radios, fax machines and the like780100%✔ passed
5. Ban on electronic receipting780100%✔ passed
6. Ban on electronic restocking780100%✔ passed
7. Ban on the use of diagnostic tools780100%✔ passed
8. Ban on the use of mobile responders77199%✔ passed
9. Ban on putting tows through the mobile responder780100%✔ passed
10. Ban on entering notes or codes on jobs780100%✔ passed
11. Ban on sending emails780100%✔ passed
12. Ban on undertaking e-learning780100%✔ passed
13. Ban on attending "won't start" or "tyre" events780100%✔ passed
14. Ban on restocking, other than at the start of shift780100%✔ passed
15. Ban on referrals to RACQ Auto780100%✔ passed
16. Ban on performing work roadside, other than ordering tows780100%✔ 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.

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