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Ravenhall Correctional Centre

Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/592 · result published 18 June 2026

  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 voters261employees on the voter roll
Turnout87%228 of 261 voted
Voted yes86–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 18 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

8 actions were put to the vote: 5 stoppages, 3 work bans. All of them passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Ban on recording or amending prisoner engagement data under SDO 14 (without ceasing supervision or facilitation of activities)2280100%✔ passed
2. Ban on locking in, unlocking out or operating units unless a supervisor or manager and the optimum staffing levels are present226299%✔ passed
3. Unlimited number of stoppages of work for the duration of 2 hours2072191%✔ passed
4. Unlimited number of stoppages of work for the duration of 4 hours2022689%✔ passed
5. Unlimited number of stoppages of work for the duration of 6 hours1973186%✔ passed
6. Unlimited number of stoppages of work for the duration of 12 hours1983087%✔ passed
7. Unlimited number of stoppages of work for the duration of 24 hours1973186%✔ passed
8. Ban on conducting saliva testing223598%✔ 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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