DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd
Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/1280 · result published 6 Oct 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 voters7employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes83–100%across the actions
Authorisation window8 daysleft, to about 5 Nov 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
14 actions were put to the vote: 3 stoppages, 11 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work for up to 1 hour's duration60100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work of up to 24 hours' duration5183%✔ passed
3. Ban on the loading and/or unloading of trucks60100%✔ passed
4. Ban on the operation and use of forklifts60100%✔ passed
5. Ban on the filling out or completion of paperwork60100%✔ passed
6. Ban on the performance of work unless union branded material is worn and displayed consistent with site safety rules (e.g. such as t-shirts, badges, lanyards, hats, hi-vis vest, and stickers)5183%✔ passed
7. Ban on all work associated with training another person, other than on safety matters60100%✔ passed
8. Stoppages of work of up to 1 hour's duration for the purposes of speaking to media about the reasons for industrial action60100%✔ passed
9. Ban on operating forklifts, cranes, elevated work platforms and or mobile equipment60100%✔ passed
10. Ban on isolating any equipment, unless the equipment needs to be isolated for safety reasons5183%✔ passed
11. Ban on covering of shift by day workers60100%✔ passed
12. Ban on High-risk work60100%✔ passed
13. Ban on creating or approving permits60100%✔ passed
14. Ban on performing work requiring permits5183%✔ 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.