Multiple employers (26)
Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/84 · result published 2 Mar 2026
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Eligible voters2,688employees on the voter roll
Turnout77%2,065 of 2,688 voted
Voted yes99%of all votes cast
Authorisation windowEndedabout 1 Apr 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
Employers
26 employers were balloted together; the ballot passed at 26. Each employer had its own vote, on the same list of industrial action. The full list of actions is in the FWC notice.
EmployerVoted% yes
Austin Health209 of 26599%✔ passed
Barwon Health125 of 15099%✔ passed
Bayside Health227 of 32099%✔ passed
Benalla Health3 of 3100%✔ passed
Bendigo Health13 of 16100%✔ passed
Central Gippsland Health Services3 of 4100%✔ passed
Eastern Health122 of 15798%✔ passed
Gouldburn Valley Health11 of 15100%✔ passed
Grampians Health64 of 7698%✔ passed
Latrobe Health27 of 31100%✔ passed
Melbourne Health235 of 30799%✔ passed
Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited28 of 37100%✔ passed
Mildura Base Public Hospital4 of 5100%✔ passed
Monash Health336 of 454100%✔ passed
Northen Health103 of 13299%✔ passed
Peter MacCullum Cancer Institute88 of 10699%✔ passed
Parkville Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing41 of 47100%✔ passed
The Royal Children's Hospital126 of 17098%✔ passed
The Royal Women's Hospital27 of 34100%✔ passed
Royal Vicotrian Eye & Ear Hospital5 of 6100%✔ passed
South West Healthcare17 of 2194%✔ passed
St Vincent's Health (Melbourne) Limtied101 of 14699%✔ passed
Swan Hill District Health4 of 4100%✔ passed
Victorian Clinical Genetics Service Limited27 of 3996%✔ passed
The Victorian Institue of Forensic Mental55 of 6398%✔ passed
Western Health64 of 8098%✔ passed
An employer's vote passes when at least half of the people on its roll voted and more than half of the votes were yes.