Valmet Pty Ltd
Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/753 · result published 15 July 2026
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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 voters13employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 14 Aug 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
22 actions were put to the vote: 11 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 10 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. 1 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
2. 2 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
3. 3 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
4. 4 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
5. 8 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
6. 12 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
7. 24 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
8. 48 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
9. 72 hour stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
10. Stoppages of work for a period of one week120100%✔ passed
11. Indefinite stoppages of work120100%✔ passed
12. Ban on holding permits120100%✔ passed
13. Ban on operating forklifts, cranes, Elevated Work Platforms and or mobile equipment120100%✔ passed
14. Ban on isolating main breakers120100%✔ passed
15. Ban on isolating any equipment120100%✔ passed
16. Ban on verification of isolations120100%✔ passed
17. Ban on all overtime outside of normal working week, (40 hrs for dayshift technicians and 2 days, 2 nights at 12 hrs each shift for shift technicians)120100%✔ passed
18. Ban on covering of shift by day workers120100%✔ passed
19. Ban on managing contractors120100%✔ passed
20. N unlimited number of indefinite or periodic bans on High risk work120100%✔ passed
21. Ban on creating and/or approving permits120100%✔ passed
22. Ban on performing work requiring permits120100%✔ 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.