Ensign Services (Australia) Pty Ltd Trading AS Linen Services Australia
Ballot passed FWC matter B2024/1628 · result published 10 Jan 2025
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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 voters129employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes99–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 9 Feb 2025
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
5 actions were put to the vote: 3 stoppages, 1 stop-work meeting, 1 overtime ban. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stop work meetings of between 5 minutes and 1 hour's duration113199%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work of between 1 and 4 hours' duration113199%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work of 24 hours' duration113199%✔ passed
4. Ban on the performance of overtime112199%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of work of up to 1 hour's duration for the purposes of speaking to the public (including the media and/or the employer's customers or clients) about the reasons for the industrial action and the Union's campaign for a…1140100%✔ 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.