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Partly passed FWC matter B2025/1093 · result published 21 July 2025

  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 voters8employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes0–60%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 20 Aug 2025

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

What workers voted on

25 actions were put to the vote: 3 stoppages. 3 of 25 passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 1 minute in duration2340%✖ not passed
2. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 24 hours in duration2340%✖ not passed
3. Stoppages of work for 30 minutes duration for the purposes of posting on social media about the industrial action and the reasons for taking industrial action2340%✖ not passed
4. Stoppages of the performance of work for the duration of 15 minutes3260%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of the performance of work for the duration of 30 minutes2340%✖ not passed
6. Stoppages of the performance of work for the duration of 1 hour3260%✔ passed
7. Stoppages of the performance of work for the duration of 6 hours2340%✖ not passed
8. Stoppages of the performance of work for the duration of 12 hours3260%✔ passed
9. Ban on the performance of overtime1420%✖ not passed
10. Ban on scanning production tags or consignment paperwork following the completion of manufacturing or loading tasks2340%✖ not passed
11. Ban on updating production or dispatch records for the purpose of entering data, records and reports into the company computer systems1420%✖ not passed
12. Ban on operating company vehicles, except in emergency situations1420%✖ not passed
13. Ban on the use of personally owned hand tools for work-related tasks1420%✖ not passed
14. Ban on the use of two-way radios, except where required to report emergencies or safety incidents1420%✖ not passed
15. Ban on unloading steel and coil stock from delivery trucks, except in emergency situations2340%✖ not passed
16. Ban on operating the combi-lift or similar equipment for loading or unloading base material, except in emergency situations1420%✖ not passed
17. Ban on operating forklifts, except in emergency situations2340%✖ not passed
18. Ban on operating overhead or jib cranes, except in emergency situations2340%✖ not passed
19. Ban on conducting training or completing training-related documentation for new or casual employees1420%✖ not passed
20. Ban on photocopying or handling hard copy paperwork2340%✖ not passed
21. Ban on attaching bar markings or bundle tags to manufactured items, except in emergency situations1420%✖ not passed
22. Ban on completing production paperwork that identifies product quantities, locations, or responsible personnel, except in emergency situations1420%✖ not passed
23. Ban on providing first aid coverage during Saturday overtime shifts050%✖ not passed
24. Ban on responding to supervisor communications outside of rostered hours2340%✖ not passed
25. Ban on working beyond scheduled smoko or meal breaks, including for meetings or catch-ups050%✖ not 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.

Read the FWC notice ↗